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social

UK //ˈsəʊʃəl//US //ˈsoʊʃəl//

词源

源自拉丁语 'socialis',意为 '与同伴相关的',来自 'socius'(同伴)。

adjective

❶ 形容与人类社会或群体活动相关的,涉及人们之间的互动、交往或共同生活的。

“She has a very active social life.”

(她的社交生活非常活跃。)

“Social media has changed how we communicate.”

(社交媒体改变了我们的交流方式。)

❶ 形容与社会福利或公共事务相关的,通常指政府或组织提供的服务。

“The government introduced new social policies.”

(政府推出了新的社会政策。)

“She works in the social services department.”

(她在社会服务部门工作。)

同义词:sociable, communal, public, interactive

noun

❶ 指社交聚会或活动,通常是为了娱乐或建立人际关系。

“The office is hosting a social next week.”

(办公室下周将举办一场社交活动。)

“She met her husband at a school social.”

(她在学校的社交活动上认识了她的丈夫。)

同义词:gathering, party, event, get-together

常见短语

social distancing — 指在公共场合保持物理距离以减少疾病传播的措施,尤其在疫情期间常用。

“During the pandemic, social distancing was enforced in many places.”

(疫情期间,许多地方实施了社交距离措施。)

social butterfly — 形容一个人非常喜欢社交,经常参加各种聚会和活动,人缘很好。

“She's a real social butterfly, always at parties.”

(她是个真正的社交达人,总是参加各种派对。)