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。
• The illicit drug trade also undermines governance, institutions and societal cohesion.
  非法贩运毒品也削弱治理、机构和社会凝聚力。
• Overweight and obesity is a complex problem which requires action across individual and societal levels involving industry, national and local government and the voluntary sector.
  超重和肥胖是一个十分复杂的问题，必须在个人和社会层面同时采取措施。这其中的社会层面包括了行业层面、国家和地方政府层面以及志愿者方面。
• The fifth part discusses additional topics in innovation such as entrepreneurship and spurring innovation at the societal level.
  第五部分讨论了额外的主题，创新创业精神和促进社会层面的创新等。
• This trend is creating enormous challenges for local and national governments, but also unprecedented opportunities for societal progress.
  这种趋势正给地方和各国政府带来巨大挑战，但也为社会进步创造了空前的机遇。
• This critical need for leaders exposes a fundamental flaw in our societal approach to leadership training.
  这种对领导者的迫切需求暴露出我们通过社会途径进行领导力培训的一个基本缺陷。
• 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。
• 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。
• I had forgotten. I do not believe admiration and wistful thoughts are against the societal norm.
  看来我是老糊涂了，我忘了赞美和向往也是犯罪。
• In Tunisia and Egypt, decades of suppressed workers 'rights and societal inequalities are bursting to the surface.
  在突尼斯和埃及，数十年来劳工权利受到压制和种种社会不平等现象正暴露出来。