social adj. ⇨social (social changes/problems)⇨sociable (not a very social person)social
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social ♦︎ public ♦︎ popular ♦︎ civicThese words all describe things connected with society and ordinary people.这些词均表示社会的、公众的、平民的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆social / public / popular awareness / pressure / support / unrest◆social / public / civic responsibility◆social / public issues / values / policy / welfare◆public / popular opinion◆a public / popular outcry■social [only before noun] connected with society and the way it is organized; connected with your position in society社会的;社会上的;社会地位的◆social changes / problems社会变革/问题◆Applicants should have a degree in the social sciences(= the study of people in society).申请者应有社科学位。◆The study found that health was strongly affected by social class.研究发现,人的健康状况深受其所属社会阶层的影响。▸socially
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◆The reforms will bring benefits, socially and politically.这些改革将会给社会与政治带来益处。◆a socially disadvantaged family(= one that is poor and from a low social class)社会地位低下的家庭■public [only before noun] connected with ordinary people in society in general平民的;公众的;百姓的◆Levels of waste from the factory may be a danger to public health.工厂的废弃物排放量可能危及公众的健康。◆Why would the closure of hospitals be in the public interest(= useful to ordinary people)?关闭医院怎么会符合公共利益呢?■popular [only before noun] connected with ordinary people in society in general平民的;公众的;百姓的◆They won the largest share of the popular vote.他们赢得了普选的最多数票。◆The regime was overthrown by a popular uprising.该政权是被平民暴动推翻的。▸popularly
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◆a popularly elected government民选政府NOTE辨析 Public or popular?In many cases you can use either word.在许多情况下这两个词可以通用◆public / popular pressure / awareness / opinion公众压力/意识/意见Popular usually describes sth, such as an idea or action, which comes from ordinary people. * popular通常描述普通人的观点或行动◆popular support公众支持◆a popular movement / uprising平民运动/暴动Public is more general and can also describe things which are for, about or involve everyone. * public含义更广,也可描述与每个人都息息相关的事情◆public health公众健康◆the public interest公共利益■civic ˈsɪvɪk [usually before noun] (ratherformal) connected with the people who live in a town or city市民的;城镇居民的◆The competition would be an opportunity to foster civic pride(= pride that people feel for their town or city).这次比赛将是培养市民自豪感的好机会。◆Voting should be a matter of civic duty.选举应该是市民的义务。
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