social
adj
noun
ˈsəʊʃəl
adj
1
SOCIETY
社会
relating
to
human
society
and
its
organization,
or
the
quality
of
people’s
lives
社会的，有关社会的
social
issues,
such
as
unemployment
and
education
失业和教育之类的社会问题
the
country’s
serious
social
problems
该国严重的社会问题
a
challenge
to
the
social
order
(=how
a
particular
society
is
organized)
对社会秩序的一个挑战
2
RANK
地位
relating
to
your
position
in
society,
according
to
your
job,
family,
wealth
etc
社会地位的，社会阶层的
The
students
come
from
a
variety
of
social
classes
(=groups
of
people
that
have
the
same
social
position)
.
这些学生来自各个社会阶层。
the
social
status
of
her
family
她的家庭的社会地位
3
MEETING PEOPLE
与人交往
relating
to
meeting
people,
forming
relationships
with
them,
and
spending
time
with
them
社交的，交际的
social
interaction
社会交往
a
club
with
lots
of
social
events
社交活动丰富的俱乐部
Exercise
classes
are
a
good
way
to
keep
fit
and
improve
your
social
life
.
上健身课是保持身体健康和增进社交生活的好办法。
Group
play
helps
children
develop
social
skills
(=ability
to
deal
with
people
easily)
.
小组游戏有助于儿童发展交际能力。
He
lacked
social
graces
(=good
and
polite
behaviour
towards
other
people)
.
他缺乏社交风度。
4
someone
who
is
social
enjoys
meeting
and
talking
to
other
people
〔人〕好交际的，爱交往的;
5
ANIMALS
动物
forming
groups
or
living
together
in
their
natural
state
群居的，合群的;
Elephants
are
social
animals
.
大象是群居动物。
socially
acceptable
behaviour
为社会所接受的行为
socially
disadvantaged
families
社会地位低下的家庭
noun
6
a
party
for
the
members
of
a
group,
club,
or
church
社交聚会; 联谊会; 联欢会
7
the social
SOCIAL
SECURITY
[英] 社会保障
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