society 音标拼音: [səs'ɑɪəti]
n .
U 社会;
C 团体,社会;
U 上流社会
U 社会;
C 团体,社会;
U 上流社会
society 学会 协会 社会
society n 1 :
an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization 2 :
a formal association of people with similar interests ; "
he joined a golf club "; "
they formed a small lunch society ";
"
men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today " [
synonym : {
club }, {
social club }, {
society }, {
guild },
{
gild }, {
lodge }, {
order }]
3 :
the state of being with someone ; "
he missed their company ";
"
he enjoyed the society of his friends " [
synonym : {
company },
{
companionship }, {
fellowship }, {
society }]
4 :
the fashionable elite [
synonym : {
society }, {
high society }, {
beau monde }, {
smart set }, {
bon ton }]
Society \
So *
ci "
e *
ty \,
n .;
pl . {
Societies }. [
L .
societas ,
fr .
socius a companion :
cf .
F .
soci ['
e ]
t ['
e ].
See {
Social }.]
1 .
The relationship of men to one another when associated in any way ;
companionship ;
fellowship ;
company . "
Her loved society ." --
Milton .
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There is society where none intrudes By the deep sea ,
and music in its roar . --
Byron .
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2 .
Connection ;
participation ;
partnership . [
R .]
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The meanest of the people and such as have the least society with the acts and crimes of kings . --
Jer .
Taylor .
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3 .
A number of persons associated for any temporary or permanent object ;
an association for mutual or joint usefulness ,
pleasure ,
or profit ;
a social union ;
a partnership ;
as ,
a missionary society .
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4 .
The persons ,
collectively considered ,
who live in any region or at any period ;
any community of individuals who are united together by a common bond of nearness or intercourse ;
those who recognize each other as associates ,
friends ,
and acquaintances .
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5 .
Specifically ,
the more cultivated portion of any community in its social relations and influences ;
those who mutually give receive formal entertainments .
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{
Society of Jesus }.
See {
Jesuit }.
{
Society verses } [
a translation of F .
vers de soci ['
e ]
t ['
e ]],
the lightest kind of lyrical poetry ;
verses for the amusement of polite society .
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242 Moby Thesaurus words for "
society ":
Bund ,
Everyman ,
John Doe ,
Public ,
Rochdale cooperative ,
Vanity Fair ,
academy ,
acculturation ,
affiliation ,
alliance ,
ashram ,
assemblage ,
assembly ,
association ,
associational ,
axis ,
band ,
bash ,
beau monde ,
beautiful people ,
belt ,
best people ,
biff ,
bloc ,
body ,
body politic ,
bop ,
box ,
branch ,
brethren ,
brotherhood ,
buffet ,
bust ,
cafe society ,
camaraderie ,
carriage trade ,
caste ,
chop ,
church ,
churchgoers ,
circle ,
citizenry ,
civilization ,
clan ,
class ,
clout ,
club ,
coalition ,
coalitional ,
college ,
colony ,
combination ,
combine ,
common man ,
common market ,
commonwealth ,
communal ,
commune ,
communion ,
community ,
community at large ,
companionship ,
company ,
complex ,
confederacy ,
confederation ,
confraternity ,
confrerie ,
congregation ,
consociation ,
consortship ,
constituency ,
consumer cooperative ,
cooperation ,
cooperative ,
cooperative society ,
corps ,
council ,
country club ,
cream of society ,
credit union ,
cultural community ,
cultural drift ,
culture ,
culture area ,
culture center ,
culture complex ,
culture conflict ,
culture contact ,
culture pattern ,
culture trait ,
customs union ,
denomination ,
division ,
drawing room ,
dwellers ,
economic class ,
economic community ,
elite ,
endogamous group ,
estate ,
ethnic group ,
ethos ,
everybody ,
everyman ,
everyone ,
everywoman ,
extended family ,
faction ,
family ,
fashionable society ,
federation ,
fellowship ,
flock ,
fold ,
folk ,
folks ,
folkways ,
fraternal order ,
fraternity ,
fraternization ,
free trade area ,
friendship ,
gang ,
general public ,
gens ,
gentry ,
good society ,
group ,
grouping ,
guild ,
habitancy ,
haut monde ,
high life ,
high society ,
in -
crowd ,
inhabitants ,
institute ,
intercourse ,
jet set ,
jeunesse doree ,
key trait ,
kinship group ,
laity ,
laymen ,
league ,
linguistic community ,
machine ,
mankind ,
masses ,
membership ,
men ,
minyan ,
mob ,
moiety ,
monde ,
mores ,
nation ,
nationality ,
nonclerics ,
nonordained persons ,
nuclear family ,
offshoot ,
order ,
organization ,
organizational ,
parish ,
parishioners ,
partaking ,
participation ,
partnership ,
party ,
paste ,
people ,
people at large ,
people in general ,
people of fashion ,
persons ,
persuasion ,
phratria ,
phratry ,
phyle ,
polite society ,
political machine ,
polity ,
populace ,
population ,
public ,
punch ,
race ,
religious order ,
right people ,
ring ,
salon ,
schism ,
school ,
secret society ,
sect ,
sectarism ,
seculars ,
segment ,
settlement ,
sharing ,
sheep ,
sisterhood ,
slap ,
smack ,
smart set ,
smash ,
sociable ,
social ,
social class ,
social register ,
societe ,
sock ,
sodality ,
sorority ,
speech community ,
state ,
stock ,
strain ,
subcaste ,
system ,
the Four Hundred ,
the public ,
thwack ,
totem ,
trait ,
trait -
complex ,
union ,
upper classes ,
upper crust ,
uppercut ,
variety ,
version ,
way of life ,
welt ,
whack ,
whole people ,
world ,
world of fashion ,
you and me SOCIETY .
A society is a number of persons united together by mutual consent ,
in order to deliberate ,
determine ,
and act jointly for some common purpose .
2 .
Societies are either incorporated and known to the law ,
or unincorporated ,
of which the law does not generally take notice .
3 .
By civil society is usually understood a state , (
q .
v .)
a nation ,
(
q .
v .)
or a body politic . (
q .
v .)
Rutherf .
Inst .
c .
1 and 2 .
4 .
In the civil law ,
by society is meant a partnership .
Inst .
3 ,
26 ;
Dig .
17 ,
2 Code ,
4 ,
37 .
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