societal

英 [səˈsaɪətl]

美 [səˈsaɪətl]

adj.  社会的; 关于社会的

BNC.16203 / COCA.6986

牛津词典

adj.

• 社会的；关于社会的
  connected with society and the way it is organized

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 社会的
  Societalmeans relating to society or to the way society is organized.
  1. ...the societal changes that have taken place over the last two decades.
     过去 20 年里发生的社会变化
  2. ...societal norms.
     社会准则

英英释义

adj

• relating to human society and its members
  1. social institutions
  2. societal evolution
  3. societal forces
  4. social legislation
  Synonym:social

双语例句

• Pew attributed the rise of stay-at-home mothers to a mix of demographic, economic and societal factors.
  Pew将全职妈妈占比上升归因于人口结构、经济和社会等多种因素。
• Improving dietary habits is a societal, not just an individual problem.
  改进饮食习惯是一个社会问题，而不仅是个人的问题。
• Societal Pragmatics, which studies the social settings of language use, regards language as a social phenomenon.
  社会语用学把语言看作一种社会现象，注重研究人们语言使用的社会环境。
• Marketing will be appropriate when the level of self-interest is insufficiently consistent with societal goals to elicit behavior.
  当自身利益的程度与社会目标不甚吻合，不足以引发行为时，营销就成了合适的行为。
• But this requires a societal decision.
  但是这需要一个社会的决定。
• China today is engaged in a remarkable process of transformation-a simultaneous economic, institutional, and societal revolution.
  现今中国正同步进行一场涵盖经济、制度和社会的巨大变革。
• The economic and societal importance of this cannot be overstated.
  这种组织的经济社会重要性不能被过分夸大。
• What is lacking is an insight into the particularity of our societal system
  缺乏的正是对我们社会制度特殊性的洞察。
• It depends on individual's needs, or societal needs, or group or organizational needs with relevance.
  这取决于个人的需要，或者社会的需要，或者团队或组织的相关需要。
• Through campaign finance and political donations, they have bought themselves protection from proper societal accountability.
  通过竞选资助和政治捐赠，他们为自己买到保护，不用面对恰当的社会问责。