All legislation,all government,all society is formed upon the principle of mutual concession, politeness,and courtesy.

VOA: special.2009.03.19

United States is among the most inegalitarian society as far as the distribution of wealth of all the advanced democracies.

在所有发达的民主国家之中,美国财富分配不均的问题最为严重。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

It usually follows from this that somebody like this points out that whereas we all know that a democratic society is the best society to live in, poetry prefers feudal society: it makes better poetry.

赞成这种观点的人指出,虽然我们都知道,民主社会是最适合生存的，诗歌却更喜欢封建社会：,因为封建社会更适合诗歌创作。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

Former-President Bush spoke of wanting a democratic society to emerge in Afghanistan as an example for people all across the region.

VOA: standard.2009.03.27

Well, we'll sort through all these and discuss what a society might do to help change food preferences and food intake patterns in the society.

我们会通览所有问题然后讨论社会该做些,什么来帮助我们改变饮食偏好和饮食习惯

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

Noting that all organizations compete fiercely for funding, Feltman denied the Obama administration has backed away from groups supporting civil society and similar programs in Iran.

VOA: standard.2009.10.28

The truth is that he was wonderfully entertaining in society. He was a graet storyteller. He was an actor. And the producers were all friends of his.

事实是他在社会中非常有娱乐大众的气质,他是故事讲得很好，演戏也好,制片人也都是他的朋友。

麻省理工公开课 - 电影哲学课程节选

He says getting the book approved was hindered by the fact that most former Khmer Rouge went unpunished and are now found at all levels of Cambodian society and politics.

VOA: standard.2010.04.19

So this is an example of Biomedical Engineering, one that is well integrated into our society to the point that we've probably all got a picture like this somewhere in our past, and where we understand the physical principles that allow us to use it.

故而,这成为生物医学工程的一个实例,这类技术已经很好的融入了我们的社会,因为也许我们每个人都拍过,这样的X光片,正是因为我们懂得了,相应的物理学原理才能去运用这项技术

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

"We now need for the public and the media to recognize the progress and to join us in this fight which is not limited to government but has taken root in all of the society."

VOA: standard.2009.08.14

So basically, the whole society was spending all of the time raising enough food just to support life and there was only 5% left over and that ended up being used in ways like this.

基本上,整个社会全部时间都被用于积累足量食物,这仅是为了维持生计,只剩下5%的时间,被用来建造金字塔,为法老服务

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

"We have to protect the social gains that we have made in this hemisphere over the past decade,and ensure that the economic recovery of all the countries in the hemisphere does not come at the expense of the poorest and most vulnerable members of our society,".

VOA: standard.2009.04.15