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

• 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。
• But again, the driving forces are economic, ecological and societal.
  但是其驱动力仍然是经济、生态和社会的。
• 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。
• The marketing concept sidesteps the potential conflicts among consumer wants, consumer interests, and long-run societal welfare.
  市场营销观念有意回避消费者欲望、消费者利益和社会长期福利之间的暗含的冲突。
• And Confucian ethics stress that marriage must satisfy societal duty over individual desire.
  而且儒家道德也强调，婚姻在满足社会责任方面的重要性必须高于个人意愿。
• 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。
• Our focuses are the cultural and societal significance of contemporary garden architecture, particularly on private outdoor space.
  我们关注当代花园营建尤其是私人户外空间设计的文化性和社会性。
• Shell is committed to sustainable development and seeks to balance economic performance with environmental and societal considerations.
  壳牌致力于可持续发展，努力实现经济效益与环境和社会之间的平衡发展。
• But this requires a societal decision.
  但是这需要一个社会的决定。
• Both created retailing, business, and even societal revolutions.
  两人开启了零售、商业，甚至社会革命。