societies

英 [səˈsaɪətiz]

美 [səˈsaɪətiz]

n.  社会(以群体形式生活在一起的人的总称); 社会(共同遵守一定的习俗、法律等的特定群体); 社团; 协会; 学会
society的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 社会(视作一个有组织的大群体)
  Societyis people in general, thought of as a large organized group.
  1. This reflects attitudes and values prevailing in society...
     这反映了社会上盛行的态度和价值观。
  2. He maintains Islam must adapt to modern society.
     他坚持认为伊斯兰教必须适应现代社会。
• N-VAR 社会(指居住在某个国家或地区的人民、其组织及其生活方式)
  Asocietyis the people who live in a country or region, their organizations, and their way of life.
  1. We live in a capitalist society.
     我们生活在一个资本主义社会里。
  2. ...those responsible for destroying our African heritage and the fabric of our society.
     那些毁掉了我们非洲的文化遗产、破坏了我们的社会结构的人
  3. ...the complexities of South African society.
     错综复杂的南非社会
• N-COUNT 协会;社团
  Asocietyis an organization for people who have the same interest or aim.
  1. ...the North of England Horticultural Society.
     北英格兰园艺协会
  2. ...the historical society.
     历史协会
• N-UNCOUNT 上流社会;社交界
  Societyis the rich, fashionable people in a particular place who meet on social occasions.
  1. The couple quickly became a fixture of society pages.
     夫妇俩很快便成为了报纸社交版上的常驻人物。
  2. ...the high season for society weddings.
     上流社会举办婚礼的旺季
• See also:building society

双语例句

• Building societies make loans to creditworthy customers.
  购房互助协会为信誉良好的客户提供贷款。
• Individuals, families, and communities have strengths that, if harnessed and channelled, can transform societies.
  个人、家庭和社区有力量，如果能够利用和引导，可改变社会。
• They had their secret societies, with signs and passwords.
  他们有他们的秘密社团，有符号和口令。
• Whole societies become infected by these vices.
  整个社会都被这些恶习所腐蚀。
• Last week, banks and building societies were hanging fire on interest rates.
  上周，银行和建屋互助会推迟了就利率问题作出决定。
• Montesquieu's awareness of the relation of the social to the political effectively yielded a classification of governments and societies.
  孟德斯鸠对社会与政治的关系的认识，实际上产生一种对各种政体与社会的分类法。
• She studied the problems of child-rearing, personality and culture in different societies.
  她研究了不同社会的儿童阅读、个人品格和文化等问题。
• In many societies young men regard themselves as highly active, the agents of change, shapers of the world.
  在许多社会中，年轻人将自己看成是高度活跃的分子，是变革的推动者和世界的塑造者。
• The mass media have been vested with significant power as social and political agents in modern developed societies
  在现代发达社会中，作为社会和政治媒介，大众传媒被赋予了很大的权力。
• In many societies, young people are formally initiated into their adult roles.
  在很多社会里，年轻人经过正式仪式才算成年。