The army's always been a society unto itself.

军队从来都是一个自成一体的社会。

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We live in a society where we are ruled by the clock.

我们生活在一个人人都围着时间转的社会。

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We've made extraordinary progress as a society in that regard.

我们社会在那方面已经取得了巨大进步。

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But Professor Roth says even the best political leaders cannot unite a country once a society's problems get out of control.

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We are talking about a society,therefore, the anthropologists have come up with, which I think is a useful distinction.

因此,我们所说的这个社会是一个...,人类学家已经提出了一种区分的方法,我认为很有用

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A society based simply on the mutual calculation of interests could not be a real political society for Aristotle.

一个建构在双方相互算计利益的社会,对亚里士多德而言,并不是一个真正的政治社会。

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But then, he could never have conceived of a society as flexible as ours.

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There may come a moment when simply a society refuses to take medicine administered from outside.

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It is impossible to know when a society has reached a breaking point until it happens.

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