society
sә'saiәtinoun
A11,844th most heard wordIn 51 of 2278 videos (2%)heard 102 timeslast on Oct 16, 2026
- n. an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization
- n. the fashionable elite
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- 0:30And then we walk around as playless adults, which ultimately creates a playless society—one where our institutions can grow rigid, and lonely, and polarized.接着我们作为无游戏的成年人四处行走，最终创造了一个无游戏的社会——一个我们的制度可能变得僵化、孤独和两极分化的社会。Play is what happens when you stop trying to optimize everything #TEDTalks
- 23:35Theoretically, I don't like to think about it that way, but you know that's the way society thinks about it.理论上，我不想这么想，但你知道社会就是这么看的。How to Speak Polite vs Casual English Conversation - Speak with Us 30 Mins!
- 4:04There is a number of studies that suggest that the very presence of people with blended ideas in a society seems to lead to greater acceptance between groups.有许多研究表明，社会中融合思想人群的存在似乎能促进群体之间更高的接纳度。BOX SET: 6 Minute English - 'Language 4' English mega-class! 30 minutes of new vocab!
- 11:15You can see the behind the mythicality process over on the Mythical Society.你可以在“神话协会”看到幕后的神话制作过程。Guess What The Toy Robot Is Drawing (Game)
- 36:53I think society also tells us that that that can be our primary value in this world.我认为社会也告诉我们，那可以是我们在这个世界上的首要价值。Why You Fear the Unknown — and What It Can Teach You | Maya Shankar and Simone Stolzoff | TED
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lifelaifn. a characteristic state or mode of livingplayplein. a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stageadult'ædʌltn. a fully developed person from maturity onwardhuman'hju:mәnadj. characteristic of humanityfreedom'fri:dәmn. the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraintsformal'fɒ:mәladj. being in accord with established forms and conventions and requirements (as e.g. of formal dress)
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