单词详解

n.

A. [U] [C]社会 (an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization)

Society has a right to see law-breakers punished.

社会有权要违法者受到惩罚。

It will be a danger to society. 它会对社会构成威胁。

They were having a meeting to discuss the problems of Western society.

他们正在开会讨论西方社会的问题。

B. [C] 社团，协会，公会，俱乐部 (a formal association of people with similar interests)

He has joined the reading society. 他加入了读书协会。  

C. [U] 交际，交往，友谊 (the state of being with someone)

Little Tom spends much time in the society of his friends.

小汤姆化很多时间与他的朋友交往。

They have dropped out of society. 他们已经退出社交圈。

相关词组

1. human society 人类社会

Labour created man and human society. 劳动创造了人类和人类社会。

2. modern society 现代社会

Modern society needs more specialized people.现代社会需要有专长的人。

相关单词

名词复数形式：societies

相关链接

词语辨析：club, union, society

club, union, society

club: 表俱乐部或会社，其成员因志同道合，有共同兴趣、爱好而组织到一起进行社交、

娱乐或体育等活动。

union: 多指工会，也指学会或协会。

society: 协会，侧重宗旨更严格，会员之间联系更紧密，活动更积极。

词语详解

1. club: 表俱乐部或会社，其成员因志同道合，有共同兴趣、爱好而组织到一起进行社交、娱乐或体育等活动。

There are many clubs in our school, such as English club, reading club and so on.

我们学校有许多俱乐部，比如英语、读书俱乐部等等。

2. union: 多指工会，也指学会或协会。

The Labor Union protects the worker’s rights. 工会维护工人们的权力。

3. society: 协会，侧重宗旨更严格，会员之间联系更紧密，活动更积极。

Many students joined the university art society. 许多学生加入了大学里的艺术协会。