我们生活在一个由外表及赶上别人外表能力驱使的社会。

We live in a society driven by looks and the ability to keep up appearances.

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人毕竟是群居动物，必须在社会生活，和他人接触，因此人应当安于自我及与他人和睦共处。

After all, human beings are social beings, having to live in society and deal with each other.

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同时，她生活在个人金融及社会动荡之中。

She also lived with more personal financial and social instability.

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The Athenians refuse to tolerate Socrates because they know he is not harmless, that he poses a challenge, a fundamental challenge to their way of life and all that they hold to be noble and worthwhile.

雅典人拒绝容忍苏格拉底,因为他们明白他并非无害，他公然挑衅，社会本质的生活方式,及他们视为崇高及值得的观念。

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