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social adj.社会的；社会阶层的；群居的；社交的；好交际的；合群的n.社交聚会；社会保障 (1) 她的研究课题是失业对社会的影响。(2) 在我们的城市，许多社会服务仍然是有志愿团体提供的。(3) 城市里各社会阶层有明确的分野。(4) 布朗太太是有名的趋炎附势的人。(5) 大多数蜜蜂和黄蜂都是群居昆虫。(6) 我们被邀请参加一个小型社交聚会。(7) 她善于交际,但举止不轻浮。(8) 他们现在靠社会保障金维持生活。 The word social comes from the Latin socius meaning "friend." When you're being social, you're everyone's friend. Go to a social, or mixer, and you might make a lot of new friends. Stand in the corner pouting, however, and you're being anti-social. Humans are described as social beings — ones that tend to move or live in groups together, like penguins!

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英 ['səʊʃl] 美 ['soʊʃl] (1) Her research is centred on the social effects of unemployment.(2) Many social services are still provided by voluntary societies in our city.(3) Social divisions in the city are stark.(4) Mrs Brown is known as a social climber.(5) Most bees and wasps are social insects.(6) We are invited to a small social gathering.(7) She is social without being frivolous.(8) They are living on the social now. If you are social, you like to be around people. A social butterfly is someone who is social or friendly with everyone, flitting from person to person, the way a butterfly might. 1[ADJ 形容词]社会的 Social means relating to society or to the way society is organized.   [ADJ n]...the worst effects of unemployment, low pay and other social problems.失业、低工资以及其他社会问题造成的最糟糕的影响...long-term social change.长期的社会变革...the acceptance that social conditions influenced crime.对社会状况影响犯罪一说的认可...changing social attitudes.变化中的社会观念...the tightly woven social fabric of small towns.小城镇紧密的社会结构...research into housing and social policy.对住房和社会政策的研究sociallyLet's face it — drinking is a socially acceptable habit.我们面对现实吧——饮酒是一种为社会所接受的习俗。...one of the most socially deprived areas in Britain.英国最封闭的地区之一2[ADJ 形容词]同社会地位(或阶层)有关的 Social means relating to the status or rank that someone has in society.   [ADJ n]Higher education is unequally distributed across social classes...社会各个阶层享受高等教育的权利是不平等的。The guests came from all social backgrounds...客人们来自各个社会阶层。Morisot and Degas moved in the same social circles.莫里索特与德加斯出入相同的社交圈。...a prosperous upper-middle-class couple with social aspirations.雄心勃勃地打算出人头地的一对阔绰的上流社会夫妇sociallyFor socially ambitious couples this is a problem.对于一心要出人头地的夫妇来说，这就是一个问题。...socially disadvantaged children...社会处境不利的儿童I felt there was a lot of pressure on me to achieve, both academically and socially.我感到有许多压力逼着我去努力获得学术上和社会上的双重成功。3[ADJ 形容词]社交的；交际的 Social means relating to leisure activities that involve meeting other people.   [ADJ n]We ought to organize more social events...我们应当组织更多的社交活动。Social activities might include barbecues on the beach and walking tours of the Old Town.社交活动可以包括沙滩上的烧烤和老城区的步行游览。sociallyWe have known each other socially for a long time...我们在社交场合相识已很长时间了。The two groups rarely meet socially...这两个团体在社交场合很少碰面。Socially I found him delightful.在社交场合我觉得与他相处非常愉快。4[N-COUNT 可数名词](为俱乐部或团体的会员组织的)晚会，舞会，非正式聚会，联欢会 A social is a party, dance, or informal gathering that is organized for the members of a club or institution.   [OLD-FASHIONED 过时]...church socials.教堂里举办的聚会5[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](动物)群居的 Social animals live in groups and do things together.   [ADJ n]These endangered gentle giants are highly social animals.这些濒临灭绝的、性情温顺的大型动物属于高度群居的动物。...social insects like bees and ants.像蜜蜂和蚂蚁这样的群居昆虫

英语单词	social
英美音标	英 ['səʊʃl] 美 ['soʊʃl]
中文释义	adj.社会的；社会阶层的；群居的；社交的；好交际的；合群的 n.社交聚会；社会保障
英语例句	(1) Her research is centred on the social effects of unemployment. (2) Many social services are still provided by voluntary societies in our city. (3) Social divisions in the city are stark. (4) Mrs Brown is known as a social climber. (5) Most bees and wasps are social insects. (6) We are invited to a small social gathering. (7) She is social without being frivolous. (8) They are living on the social now.
中文例句	(1) 她的研究课题是失业对社会的影响。 (2) 在我们的城市，许多社会服务仍然是有志愿团体提供的。 (3) 城市里各社会阶层有明确的分野。 (4) 布朗太太是有名的趋炎附势的人。 (5) 大多数蜜蜂和黄蜂都是群居昆虫。 (6) 我们被邀请参加一个小型社交聚会。 (7) 她善于交际,但举止不轻浮。 (8) 他们现在靠社会保障金维持生活。
vocabulary简明	If you are social, you like to be around people. A social butterfly is someone who is social or friendly with everyone, flitting from person to person, the way a butterfly might.
vocabulary扩展	The word social comes from the Latin socius meaning "friend." When you're being social, you're everyone's friend. Go to a social, or mixer, and you might make a lot of new friends. Stand in the corner pouting, however, and you're being anti-social. Humans are described as social beings — ones that tend to move or live in groups together, like penguins!
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ 形容词]社会的 Social means relating to society or to the way society is organized. [ADJ n] ...the worst effects of unemployment, low pay and other social problems. 失业、低工资以及其他社会问题造成的最糟糕的影响 ...long-term social change. 长期的社会变革 ...the acceptance that social conditions influenced crime. 对社会状况影响犯罪一说的认可 ...changing social attitudes. 变化中的社会观念 ...the tightly woven social fabric of small towns. 小城镇紧密的社会结构 ...research into housing and social policy. 对住房和社会政策的研究 socially Let's face it — drinking is a socially acceptable habit. 我们面对现实吧——饮酒是一种为社会所接受的习俗。 ...one of the most socially deprived areas in Britain. 英国最封闭的地区之一 2 [ADJ 形容词]同社会地位(或阶层)有关的 Social means relating to the status or rank that someone has in society. [ADJ n] Higher education is unequally distributed across social classes... 社会各个阶层享受高等教育的权利是不平等的。 The guests came from all social backgrounds... 客人们来自各个社会阶层。 Morisot and Degas moved in the same social circles. 莫里索特与德加斯出入相同的社交圈。 ...a prosperous upper-middle-class couple with social aspirations. 雄心勃勃地打算出人头地的一对阔绰的上流社会夫妇 socially For socially ambitious couples this is a problem. 对于一心要出人头地的夫妇来说，这就是一个问题。 ...socially disadvantaged children... 社会处境不利的儿童 I felt there was a lot of pressure on me to achieve, both academically and socially. 我感到有许多压力逼着我去努力获得学术上和社会上的双重成功。 3 [ADJ 形容词]社交的；交际的 Social means relating to leisure activities that involve meeting other people. [ADJ n] We ought to organize more social events... 我们应当组织更多的社交活动。 Social activities might include barbecues on the beach and walking tours of the Old Town. 社交活动可以包括沙滩上的烧烤和老城区的步行游览。 socially We have known each other socially for a long time... 我们在社交场合相识已很长时间了。 The two groups rarely meet socially... 这两个团体在社交场合很少碰面。 Socially I found him delightful. 在社交场合我觉得与他相处非常愉快。 4 [N-COUNT 可数名词](为俱乐部或团体的会员组织的)晚会，舞会，非正式聚会，联欢会 A social is a party, dance, or informal gathering that is organized for the members of a club or institution. [OLD-FASHIONED 过时] ...church socials. 教堂里举办的聚会 5 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](动物)群居的 Social animals live in groups and do things together. [ADJ n] These endangered gentle giants are highly social animals. 这些濒临灭绝的、性情温顺的大型动物属于高度群居的动物。 ...social insects like bees and ants. 像蜜蜂和蚂蚁这样的群居昆虫

Social Ly [Adj N Socially Groups Adj 形容词