| 单词 | social |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔ASHAMED〕In many countries there is still a strong social stigma attached to homosexuality. 在许多国家，同性恋仍被社会认为是一种奇耻大辱。朗文写作活用〔BEGINNING〕The advent of TV led to major changes in our social and family life. 电视的出现使我们的社交与家庭生活起了重大变化。朗文写作活用〔Brahminism〕The attitude or conduct typical of a social or cultural elite.儒雅之风：典型的社会或文化名流的态度或行为美国传统〔EQUAL/NOT EQUAL〕As a parent trying to balance home and career, it's very difficult to find time for a social life. 为人父母，若是想做到家庭事业都能兼顾，那就很难抽出时间参加社交活动。朗文写作活用〔GET〕The Department of Social Security can only issue benefits on receipt of your claim form. 社会保障局只有在收到索赔申请表后才能发放救济金。朗文写作活用〔HAPPEN〕We have a full programme of social events that take place throughout the year. 这一年里我们排满了各种社交活动。朗文写作活用〔HARM〕Working so late is starting to play havoc with her social life. 工作到那么晚开始扰乱她的社交生活。朗文写作活用〔LAST〕Social Security has reduced poverty, and last, but by no means least, it has been a good deal for participants. 社会保障制度减少了贫困，最后同样重要的一点是，对于参加者来说它是合算的。朗文写作活用〔MONEY〕The government faces strong opposition to its proposals to cut Social Security payments. 政府提出的削减社会保险金的建议遭到了强烈反对。朗文写作活用〔Mahayana〕One of the major schools of Buddhism, active in Japan, Korea, Nepal, Tibet, Mongolia, and China, which teaches social concern and universal salvation.大乘佛教：佛教的主要流派之一，流传于日本、朝鲜、尼泊尔、西藏、蒙古和中国，教导人们关心社会和普渡众生美国传统〔ORGANIZE〕The social security system in this country is a mess. 这个国家的社会保障制度非常混乱。朗文写作活用〔ORGANIZE〕The social workers’ home visits are highly structured, with specific goals and learning objectives. 社会工作者的家访是很有条理的，有明确的目的和学习目标。朗文写作活用〔PAY〕If you pay someone to work in your house, you have to pay Social Security taxes on the wages. 如果雇人在你家里干活，你必须按工资缴纳社会保障税。朗文写作活用〔PROGRESS/MAKE PROGRESS〕Spencer insisted that free enterprise was the key to social progress. 斯潘塞坚称，自由企业制是社会进步的关键。朗文写作活用〔RISK〕If unemployment continues to rise, social stability may be endangered. 如果失业率继续上升，可能会危及社会的稳定。朗文写作活用〔SSA〕Social Security Administration.社会保障总署美国传统〔USA〕In the USA you can ring Social Security and ask what help is available.在美国, 你可以致电社会保障部询问能得到何种帮助。外研社新世纪〔access〕Some groups still have difficulty gaining access to social services.一些群体要获得享用社会服务的权利还有困难。麦克米伦高阶〔achievement〕Roberts is researching the effect of social class on educational achievement.罗伯茨在研究社会等级对于学业的影响。朗文当代〔acute〕He is an acute observer of the social scene.他是个敏锐的社会现状观察者。牛津高阶〔adopter〕A social worker is appointed to interview the prospective adopters.一名社工被任命对有意收养者进行面试。柯林斯高阶〔aegis〕Labour returned under the aegis of “the social contract.” 工党打着“社会契约论”的旗号重新执政。英汉大词典〔affair〕A social function.社会作用美国传统〔agent〕The charity has been an agent for social change.这个慈善机构一直推动社会变革。牛津高阶〔anarchism〕He advocated anarchism as the answer to social problems.他提倡以无政府主义来解决社会问题。柯林斯高阶〔apparatchik〕Political party apparatchiks are appointed to every office of social authority.每个具有社会权力的官职都由政党官僚出任。柯林斯高阶〔articulation〕Capitalist social formations reflect the interaction, or articulation, of different modes of production.资本主义社会结构反映了不同形式的生产方式之间的互动, 或者说相互联系。外研社新世纪〔bake〕A social gathering at which food is cooked by baking and then served.烘烤餐会：供应烤制食品的一种社交聚会美国传统〔benefit〕A public entertainment, performance, or social event held to raise funds for a person or cause.义演：为个人或某一事业筹款而进行的娱乐、演出或社会活动美国传统〔bird〕She is that rare bird: a politician with a social conscience.她是这么一种少见的人：有社会良知的政治家。牛津高阶〔break into〕Social duties broke into the student's time.社会工作占去了这名学生的时间。21世纪英汉〔business〕This isn't a social call－I've come on official business.这不是社交拜访，我来是有公事的。牛津搭配〔caste〕A specialized level in a colony of social insects, such as ants, in which the members, such as workers or soldiers, carry out a specific function.有社会组织的昆虫的阶级：群居动物，如蚂蚁的聚居地中的一个特殊阶层，其成员如工蚁或兵蚁在其中发挥特殊的作用美国传统〔caste〕Any of numerous hereditary, endogamous social subclasses stratified according to Hindu ritual purity.种姓：根据印度教仪式的纯洁性划分的无数个世袭的、内部通婚的次等级之一美国传统〔categorize〕The population is categorized according to age, sex, and social group.人口根据年龄、性别和社会群体进行了分类。朗文当代〔change〕The report proposes some fundamental changes to the social security system.报告提议对社会保障制度作一些根本的改变。麦克米伦高阶〔circulation〕I hear she's out of circulation/back in circulation (= taking part/not taking part in social activities) after her accident.我听说车祸后她不参加／又回来参加社交活动了。剑桥高阶〔classless〕Belonging to no particular social or economic class.无阶级的：不属于某一社会或经济阶层的美国传统〔clubby〕This social group is very clubby and unfriendly.这个社交团体很排外,对外人态度很不友好。英汉大词典〔collectively〕Social science is a collective name, covering a series of individual sciences.社会科学是一个统称，涵盖一系列的独立学科。柯林斯高阶〔commentary〕I like listening to his social commentaries.我喜欢听他的社会评论。韦氏高阶〔commentary〕The show mixed comedy with social commentary.这个节目把喜剧和社会评论结合了起来。柯林斯高阶〔community center〕A meeting place used by members of a community for social, cultural, or recreational purposes.社区活动中心：为社会、文化或娱乐等目的由公社成员使用的开会场所美国传统〔connect up with〕Social networking sites allow you to connect up with friends and relatives.社交网站使你能和亲朋好友交流。外研社新世纪〔consciousness-raising〕A method for making people aware of a political or social issue, especially discrimination or injustice.觉悟：使人们意识到政治或社会问题的方法，尤指种族歧视或不公正问题美国传统〔convention〕Playing together teaches children social conventions such as sharing.一起玩耍可教会儿童与人分享等社会规范。朗文当代〔coopt〕Social scientists were co-opted to work with the development agencies.社会科学家被拉拢和开发机构合作。朗文当代〔counterrevolution〕A revolution whose aim is the deposition and reversal of a political or social system set up by a previous revolution.反对前次革命的革命：意在取消或改变由前一次革命所建立的政治或社会制度而进行的革命美国传统〔cover over〕She talked on, covering over any social awkwardness.她说个不停, 掩饰住了一切社交尴尬。外研社新世纪〔cure〕Punishment can never be an effective cure for acute social problems.惩罚绝不是解决严重社会问题的有效办法。柯林斯高阶〔cure〕Punishment can never be an effective cure for acute social problems.惩罚绝不是解决严重社会问题的有效对策。外研社新世纪〔currency〕His theory of the social contract had wide currency in America.他的社会契约论在美国广为认可。柯林斯高阶〔currency〕His theory of the social contract had wide currency in America.他的社会契约论在美国被广泛接受。外研社新世纪〔define〕Social values are not easy to define.社会价值观定义起来并非易事。牛津搭配〔demographic〕There have been monumental social and demographic changes in the country.该国的社会和人口状况已经发生了巨大的变化。剑桥高阶〔destructionist〕One who believes in or advocates destruction, especially of existing social institutions.破坏主义者：信奉或提倡毁灭（尤指现存的社会制度）的人美国传统〔dimly〕It seems that the '60s era of social activism is all but a dim memory.20 世纪 60 年代的社会激进主义似乎只是一个模糊的记忆。柯林斯高阶〔discipline〕In the social upheavals the disciplines, such as food rationing, collapsed.在社会大动乱中,粮食配给一类的规章制度全都荡然无存。英汉大词典〔disconnect〕The study found a disconnect between the state's social programs and some people who need government assistance.研究发现这个州的社会福利政策跟一些需要政府帮助的人士之间存在脱节的情况。剑桥高阶〔distemper〕Disorder or disturbance, especially of a social or political nature.社会动乱，政治骚乱：动乱或骚乱，尤指社会或政治性质美国传统〔dropout〕One who has withdrawn from a given social group or environment.退出者：退出某一社会团体环境的人美国传统〔epoch〕Welfare reform was an epoch in the history of US social policy.福利改革开辟了美国社会政策史上的一个新时代。牛津搭配〔escort〕A man who is the companion of a woman, especially on a social occasion.护花使者：陪伴女子赴宴会的男人，特别是在公共场合美国传统〔etiquette〕The practices and forms prescribed by social convention or by authority.礼节：由社会习俗或权威所规定的常规或惯例美国传统〔event planner〕A usually professional planner of parties or social events, as for corporate or government officials.活动策划者：通常指晚会或社会活动的专业策划者，如社团或政府官员美国传统〔evidently〕Quite evidently, it has nothing to do with social background.很显然, 这和社会背景无关。外研社新世纪〔excreta〕We're fouling our nest with social and industrial excreta －residues of pesticides, effluent of factories.我们正在让社会和工业的排泄物——如残留的杀虫剂、工厂的废水——污染我们的住处。文馨英汉〔explicable〕The differences in the children's achievements were not wholly explicable in terms of their social backgrounds.孩子成绩的差异不能完全从社会背景来解释。牛津搭配〔extend to〕The talks will extend to the church, human-rights groups, and other social organizations.会谈将涉及教会、人权团体和其他社会组织。外研社新世纪〔factor〕We examine how economic and social factors interact.我们考察经济和社会因素如何相互起作用。牛津搭配〔feminism〕Belief in the social, political, and economic equality of the sexes.男女平等主义：主张在社会、政治以及经济方面性别平等的信条美国传统〔first family〕A family having high social status, often because of descent from the first settlers of a place.社会阶级最高的家族：通常由于是某地最早移民的后裔有很高社会地位的家庭美国传统〔freeze〕Such a theory would freeze all social progress.这种理论会使一切社会进步停滞不前。英汉大词典〔fundraiser〕A social function, such as a dinner, held for raising funds.如宴会等资金筹集会美国传统〔gay〕Given to social pleasures.好寻欢作乐的美国传统〔gentlewoman〕A woman of gentle or noble birth or superior social position.贵妇：出身名门贵族或上流社会的妇女美国传统〔gentry〕People of gentle birth, good breeding, or high social position.出身名门者：出身高贵的人，有良好的教养或高层社会地位的人美国传统〔gravitate〕Customers gravitate to the shops that best reflect their social status.顾客们总是被吸引到那些最能反映其社会地位的商店。麦克米伦高阶〔grey market〕The buying power of the grey market had revealed oldies to be potential social assets.银发市场的购买力显示, 老年人是潜在的社会资产。外研社新世纪〔ground plan〕The combination of soaring vision and a detailed ground plan has provided the basis for all social policy discussion ever since.高瞻远见与周密大纲相结合, 为此后一切社会政策的讨论提供了基础。外研社新世纪〔hold sth up as sth〕Sweden is often held up as an example of a successful social democracy.瑞典经常被视为社会民主主义的成功典范。剑桥高阶〔honorific〕A title, phrase, or grammatical form conveying respect, used especially when addressing a social superior.敬语，尊称：用于表达敬意的头衔，短语或语法形式，尤指称呼社会层次较高的人美国传统〔imbue〕Each painting is imbued with spiritual and social meaning.每一幅画都富有精神内涵和社会意义。外研社新世纪〔importance〕The works of John Locke are of great social import.约翰·洛克的作品具有很大的社会意义。美国传统〔inferiority〕He had a sense of social inferiority among wealthy people.和富人在一起，他感到一种社会地位上的低人一等。韦氏高阶〔inferior〕He regarded most men as his social, moral, and intellectual inferiors.他认为大部分人在社会地位、道德和智力上都低他一等。剑桥高阶〔institution〕We need to respect their beliefs, traditions, and social institutions.我们要尊重他们的信仰、传统和社会习俗。麦克米伦高阶〔integrationist〕One who advocates or works for social integration.主张或为取消种族隔离而工作的人美国传统〔issue〕This then raises the issue of the next priority, the social services.于是,这就引起对下一个须优先考虑的事项,即社会服务问题的争论。 英汉大词典〔label〕They are afraid to contact the social services in case they are labelled a problem family.由于害怕被贴上“问题家庭”的标签，他们不敢联系社会福利机构。柯林斯高阶〔less〕The problem may be less a social issue than a legal one.这个问题与其说是社会问题不如说它更有可能是个法律问题。麦克米伦高阶〔liberty〕A breach or overstepping of propriety or social convention.越轨：违背或践踏礼节或社会习俗美国传统〔link〕Criminologist Dr Ann Jones has linked the crime to social circumstances.犯罪学家安·琼斯博士认为这起罪案与社会环境有关。柯林斯高阶〔lounge lizard〕A generally idle man who haunts establishments or gatherings frequented by the rich or fashionable; a social parasite.闲荡人：一个通常被认为是懒散的人，经常光顾富人或上流社会常去的设施或集会美国传统〔mark〕The politicians were quick off the mark with loud talk about tax cuts and Social Security reform.政治家们迅速反应, 开始大肆谈论减税和社会保障改革问题。外研社新世纪〔mean〕Low in social status; of humble origins.社会地位低下的；出身寒微的美国传统〔milieu〕It is a study of the social and cultural milieu in which Michelangelo lived and worked.这是对米开朗基罗生活和工作所处的社会与文化背景的研究。剑桥高阶〔milieu〕Proust's work reflected his own social and cultural milieu.普鲁斯特的作品反映了他自己的社会和文化背境。朗文当代〔minus〕One of the minus points of working at home is not having social contact with colleagues.在家工作的一个不利之处是缺乏和同事的交往。剑桥高阶〔mix〕I don't like to mix business with pleasure (=combine business and social activities at the same time) .我不喜欢把工作和娱乐混在一起。朗文当代〔mobility〕A strong economy offers greater opportunities for social mobility.发达的经济为社会流动提供了更多的机会。麦克米伦高阶〔mores〕The last thirty years have seen great changes in social mores.过去三十年中，社会中习俗有了很大的变化。文馨英汉〔musicale〕A program of music performed at a party or social gathering.社交音乐会：在社交聚会上表演的音乐节目美国传统〔natural〕He thought social inequality was all part of the natural order of things.他认为社会不平等完全合乎事物的自然规律。牛津高阶〔noble〕Possessing hereditary rank in a political system or social class derived from a feudalistic stage of a country's development.贵族的：在政治体系或社会阶级中拥有继承地位的，来源于一个国家发展的封建阶段美国传统〔of〕The aim of the course is to help students to comprehend the structure of contemporary political and social systems.这门课程旨在帮助学生了解当代政治与社会体制的结构。柯林斯高阶〔organize〕She organized people to work for social justice.她召集民众争取社会公平。韦氏高阶〔origin〕She never forgot her humble origins (=low class or social position) .她从未忘记自己卑微的出身。朗文当代〔ought〕By rights the Social Democrats ought to be the favourites in the election. But nothing looks less certain.社会民主党按理应该最有希望赢得这次选举，但一切从未如此不确定过。柯林斯高阶〔outwards〕The idea is to spread social democracy and economics outwards from Europe.其目的是把欧洲的社会民主和经济体制向外传播。外研社新世纪〔overclass〕The upper social stratum of society, composed of wealthy and professional people, especially when viewed as controlling society's economic power.上流社会：由富人与专业技术人员组成的上层社会阶级，尤被视为掌握社会经济力的美国传统〔parallel〕Social changes in Britain are matched by parallel trends in some other countries.在英国发生社会变革的同时，其他国家也出现了相似的趋势。朗文当代〔phenomenon〕Language is a social and cultural phenomenon.语言是一种社会文化现象。朗文当代〔pig〕Slang A member of the social or political establishment, especially one holding sexist or racist views.【俚语】 种族主义者，大男子主义者：社会或政治集团的一个成员，尤指持性别和种族歧视观点的人美国传统〔pragmatics〕The study of language as it is used in a social context and affects the interlocutors and their behavior.语用学：有关语言使用于社会环境和语言对使用者及其行为之影响的研究美国传统〔priority〕We need to place a higher priority on family and social issues.我们需要优先考虑家庭和社会问题。牛津搭配〔progressive〕The left of the party is pressing for a more progressive social policy.该政党的左派敦促实行更加进步的社会政策。剑桥高阶〔pyramid〕This really only benefits the few at the top of the social pyramid.这实际上只能使那些处于社会金字塔顶端的少数人受益。麦克米伦高阶〔pyramid〕Traditionally, the Brahmins, or the priestly class, are set at the top of the social pyramid.传统上, 婆罗门阶层, 即僧侣们, 位于整个社会金字塔的顶部。外研社新世纪〔refer〕The term ‘Arts’ usually refers to humanities and social sciences.*arts 一词通常指人文和社会科学。牛津高阶〔regulation〕Social services also have responsibility for the regulation of nurseries.社会福利部门也有责任对托儿所进行管理。柯林斯高阶〔revolutionize〕To subject to a political or social revolution.经受政治或社会革命美国传统〔rock〕The theory rocked the foundations of social and moral life.这一理论动摇了社会生活和道德生活的根基。朗文当代〔ruin〕Total destruction or disintegration, either physical, moral, social, or economic.毁灭，灭亡：肉体上、道德上、社会上或经济上的完全毁坏或粉碎美国传统〔salon〕A periodic gathering of people of social or intellectual distinction.沙龙：社会或知识界各流派的定期集会美国传统〔satirist〕He built a reputation in the 1970s as a social satirist.他在 20 世纪 70 年代作为一名社会讽刺作家声名鹊起。柯林斯高阶〔school〕The teacher schooled his pupils in the social graces.教师教会学生社交风度。英汉大词典〔school〕They were professionals, schooled in social research.他们是在社会研究方面受过教育的专业人员。英汉大词典〔secret〕They are now at a secret location agreed with social services.他们目前在一个社会福利机构认可的秘密所在。麦克米伦高阶〔separate〕One cannot easily separate moral, social and political issues.道德、社会和政治问题不容易区分开。牛津搭配〔sexism〕Attitudes, conditions, or behaviors that promote stereotyping of social roles based on gender.性别主义：基于性别的改进社会角色固定模式的态度、情形或行为美国传统〔significance〕Ideas about the social significance of religion have changed over time.关于宗教的社会意义的看法已经随着时间的变迁而改变。柯林斯高阶〔sisterhood〕The bonds of sisterhood have helped unite women to fight for social equality.姐妹情谊把妇女们团结起来为争取社会平等而奋斗。韦氏高阶〔situation〕Social situations always make me nervous.社交场合麦克米伦高阶〔snobbish〕They had a snobbish dislike for their intellectual and social inferiors.他们非常势利，不喜欢智力和社会地位不如自己的人。柯林斯高阶〔social climber〕That Rous was a snob and a social climber could scarcely be denied.劳斯十分势利，喜欢攀龙附凤——这几乎是不可否认的事实。柯林斯高阶〔social security〕He's on social security.他靠领取社会保障金生活。剑桥高阶〔social skills〕He's got no social skills.他缺乏社交技能。外研社新世纪〔socialist realism〕A Marxist aesthetic doctrine that seeks to promote the development of social consciousness through didactic use of literature, art, and music.社会主义现实主义：一种马克思主义的审美学说，企图用对文学、艺术和音乐的说教来促进社会意识的发展美国传统〔social〕Bees are social insects.蜜蜂是群居昆虫。韦氏高阶〔social〕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。外研社新世纪〔social〕Men and women are considered social equals in our culture.在我们的文化中，男人和女人社会地位平等。韦氏高阶〔social〕The established social order was challenged by the peasants' rebellion.现有的社会秩序受到农民起义的冲击。韦氏高阶〔social〕This is not a social call. I'm afraid I have some bad news.社交拜访麦克米伦高阶〔social〕We need someone with excellent social skills.社交能力麦克米伦高阶〔society〕The totality of social relationships among human beings.社会：人类社会关系的总和美国传统〔sociology〕The study of human social behavior, especially the study of the origins, organization, institutions, and development of human society.社会学：研究人类社会行为，尤其是研究人类社会的起源、组织、风俗习惯和发展的学科美国传统〔sovietize〕To cause to conform to Soviet political, social, and cultural policy.使苏维埃化：使与苏联的政治、社会与文化政策等一致美国传统〔stag〕A woman who attends a social gathering unaccompanied by a man.不带男伴参加社交聚会的女士美国传统〔start〕The games start off as a social event, but players soon become competitive.比赛起先是一项社会活动，但选手们很快就变得互不相让起来。朗文当代〔stigma〕There is a social stigma attached to single parenthood.单身父母在社会上的名声不光彩。朗文当代〔straw〕They get the short straw in terms of social prestige.他们运气不佳, 一直未能获得社会威望。外研社新世纪〔strike〕Illness struck him off from social contacts.疾病令他中止了社会交往。21世纪英汉〔student union〕A building on a college campus with facilities for social and organizational activities.学生会：大学校园里具有进行社会及团体活动设备的建筑物美国传统〔suffocating〕It is a land of antiquated social rules and suffocating traditions.这个地方依然保留着陈规陋习和令人倍感压抑的传统习俗。剑桥高阶〔symptom〕Crime is one of the symptoms of social breakdown.犯罪是社会崩坏的一个征兆。外研社新世纪〔thing〕He was a member of a thing called The Committee on Social Thought.他是一个叫什么社会思想委员会的成员。英汉大词典〔thinking〕His thinking on social issues has changed considerably over the years.这些年来，他对社会问题的见解有了很大改变。麦克米伦高阶〔trespass〕Transgression of a moral or social law, code, or duty.违犯道德或社会法规；规范或职责美国传统〔tribe〕A unit of social organization consisting of a number of families, clans, or other groups who share a common ancestry, culture, and leadership.部落，宗族：由具有同一祖先、文化和领导集团的许多家庭、氏族或其他集团构成的社会组织单位美国传统〔turkey〕All right, now that we have covered the social amenities, let's talk turkey about what really happened.好罢,大家既然寒暄已毕,那就让咱们来认真坦率地讨论实际发生的事情吧。英汉大词典〔unheard of〕It's almost unheard of in France for a top politician not to come from the social elite.在法国, 几乎没有哪个大牌政客不是社会精英阶层出身。外研社新世纪〔unique〕None of these social problems is unique to this country.这些社会问题没有一个是这个国家所独有的。英汉大词典〔unwashed〕Popular support lay in the unwashed social stratum.民众的支持存在于社会的底层。英汉大词典〔variation〕She is studying linguistic variation across the social range.她在研究跨社会领域的语言变异。牛津搭配〔vest〕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。柯林斯高阶〔wallflower〕One who does not participate in the activity at a social event because of shyness or unpopularity.壁花：在社交场合因羞涩或受人冷落而不参加某一活动之人美国传统〔whirl〕Your life is such a social whirl.你总是在不停地参加社交活动。柯林斯高阶Social justice is the keystone of their political program. 社会公平是他们政治纲领的基本原则。译典通Social problems have been escalating in the town since the steel works closed.钢铁厂关闭后城市的社会问题加剧了。剑桥国际Social security costs are split 50-50 between employer and employee.社会保险费由雇主和雇员各承担一半。牛津商务AIDS victims often experience social ostracism and discrimination in jobs and housing.爱滋病患者常在工作和住房上受到社会的摈弃和歧视。剑桥国际After the war they lived in genteel poverty (= without much money, but still trying to appear of a higher social class).战后，他们过着贫苦的生活，却仍装作很有气派。剑桥国际At college I became a social misfit because I didn't like going out in the evenings.在学院的时候我成了一个与周围环境格格不入的人，因为我不喜欢在晚上外出。剑桥国际Bees and ants are social insects. 蜜蜂和蚂蚁是群居昆虫。译典通He is being widely touted as the new leader of the Social Democratic party.到处在宣传他这位社会民主党的新领袖。剑桥国际He receives social security benefits as a result of an accident at work.他因工伤得到社会保险金。牛津商务Horizontal communication in a company is far more informal and social than vertical communication.与纵向交流相比，公司里的横向交流更为随意，大多以交际联谊为主。牛津商务I see (that) the social club is organising a theatre trip next month. [+ (that) clause] 我知道下个月联谊俱乐部将组织一次戏剧演出的旅行。剑桥国际I would say that maleness is purely biological, whereas masculinity is based largely on upbringing and social conditioning.我认为男性纯粹是生物学（现象），而男子气质很大程度上取决于教养及社会环境。剑桥国际I'm a social drinker--I only ever drink when I'm in company.我是个有朋相聚欢饮者----我只在社交场合喝酒。剑桥国际I've just become a member of the company's sports and social club.我刚成为公司的运动和社交俱乐部的成员。剑桥国际Ken is sadly lacking in (the) social graces (= does not behave in the way considered polite, esp. by people of a high social position).可惜肯缺乏社交礼仪。剑桥国际Most of our friends come from the same social sphere as we do.我们的很多朋友和我们一样，来自同一社会阶层。剑桥国际Motorists from the higher social classes are slightly more likely to be involved in crashes than those in the lower strata of society.来自社会较高阶层的驾车者被卷入车祸的可能性比那些来自较低阶层的人略微大些。剑桥国际Proper training by child psychologists should be given to social workers dealing with abused children.和受虐待的孩子打交道的社会工作者应当接受儿童心理学家的正规训练。剑桥国际Seals are social animals--they live in organized groups.海豹是群居动物----它们以有组织的群体方式在一起生活。剑桥国际She was a radical (= a person who supports great social and political change) all her life.她一生一直是个激进分子。剑桥国际Spending cuts are expected in education, transport and social welfare.预计会缩减教育，交通及社会福利救济的开支。剑桥国际The Social Democrats were out after 15 years in power.社会民主党执政15年后下台。剑桥国际The apes groom each other as part of their social ritual.猿类互相清理毛发是它们的社会礼仪的一部分。剑桥国际The city faces worsening social and economic problems.这个城市面临着日益恶化的社会和经济问题。剑桥国际The family is a social unit. 家庭是一个社会单元。译典通The latest opinion polls demonstrate the public's deep disenchantment with social conditions.最近的民意调查表明，公众对社会状况深感绝望。剑桥国际The leading structuralist L巚i-Strauss claimed that there are similar underlying patterns of social life in all human cultures.结构主义代表利瓦伊·斯特劳斯宣称所有人类文化中的社会生活都有相近的基本模式。剑桥国际The prime minister claims that he wants to create a classless society (=a society without different social classes).总理声称他想创立一个没有阶级的社会。剑桥国际The proposed changes in the way young offenders are dealt with have been opposed by the forces of reaction (= people opposed to political and social change).提议中的处理年轻罪犯方式的改变遭到了保守力量的反对。剑桥国际The staff are allowed two social functions a year.员工一年能有两次社交聚会。牛津商务There is a strong demand to reform social abuses. 人们强烈要求革除社会弊端。译典通Wolves in European folk tales are destructive human-killers, not the intelligent, social creatures that we know them to be in the real world.欧洲民间故事中的狼是毁灭性的杀人者，而非我们所知的现实世界中的聪明的群居动物。剑桥国际 |
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