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托福高级词汇 - Society

在这里,你将学习一些关于社会的英语单词,如“贵族”、“公民的”、“种族的”等,这些都是托福考试所需要的。

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sociology
[名词]

the scientific study of human society, its nature, structure, and development, as well as social behavior

社会学, 对人类社会的科学研究

社会学, 对人类社会的科学研究

Ex: The study of sociology can help one understand why some social issues persist over time .**社会学**的研究可以帮助理解为什么一些社会问题会随着时间的推移而持续存在。
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anthropology
[名词]

the study of the origins and developments of the human race and its societies and cultures

人类学

人类学

Ex: Biological anthropology explores human evolution , genetics , and physical adaptations through the study of fossils , primates , and modern human populations .生物**人类学**通过研究化石、灵长类动物和现代人类群体,探索人类进化、遗传学和身体适应。
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stratum
[名词]

a group of people with similar social standing, education, or income

阶层, 层

阶层, 层

Ex: The political party gained support from the working-class stratum.该政党获得了工人阶级**阶层**的支持。
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upper class
[名词]

a social group made up of people who hold the highest social position and are usually quite wealthy

上层阶级, 上流社会

上层阶级, 上流社会

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middle class
[名词]

the social class between the upper and lower classes that includes professional and business people

中产阶级, 资产阶级

中产阶级, 资产阶级

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lower class
[名词]

the social class consisting of people with the lowest position in society and the least money

下层阶级, 低阶层

下层阶级, 低阶层

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old money
[名词]

wealth that has been inherited and not earned

老钱, 继承的财富

老钱, 继承的财富

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nobility
[名词]

the class of people with the highest social or political ranks and titles

贵族, 贵族阶级

贵族, 贵族阶级

Ex: The opulent ball was attended by the nobility, showcasing their wealth and status .豪华舞会由**贵族**参加,展示了他们的财富和地位。
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bourgeoisie
[名词]

the society's middle class

资产阶级

资产阶级

Ex: The revolutionaries aimed to overthrow the bourgeoisie and establish a more equitable society .革命者的目标是推翻**资产阶级**,建立一个更公平的社会。
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caste
[名词]

a form of social classification in Hinduism, characterized by social status and relative degrees of ritual purity or pollution

种姓, 种姓制度

种姓, 种姓制度

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supremacist
[名词]

someone who believes that a particular group of people, especially one determined by sex, religion, or race, is better than other groups and should dominate them

至上主义者, 优越主义者

至上主义者, 优越主义者

Ex: The supremacist's rhetoric fueled division and conflict in the community .**至上主义者**的言论加剧了社区中的分裂和冲突。
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overlord
[名词]

someone who is in a position of power, especially in the past

最高统治者, 霸主

最高统治者, 霸主

Ex: During the empire , the emperor was considered the ultimate overlord.在帝国时期,皇帝被认为是终极的**霸主**。
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subordinate
[名词]

someone with an inferior position than another person within an organization

下属,  下级

下属, 下级

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the belief that cultural diversity within a society should be respected

多元文化主义

多元文化主义

Ex: Multiculturalism is an ongoing process that requires active engagement and dialogue among individuals and communities to build a more inclusive and harmonious society .**多元文化主义**是一个持续的过程,需要个人和社区之间的积极参与和对话,以建立一个更具包容性和和谐的社会。
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civic
[形容词]

relating to the activities or duties of individuals concerning their town, city, or local area

公民的, 市政的

公民的, 市政的

Ex: Civic duty calls upon individuals to contribute positively to society by respecting laws, promoting tolerance, and supporting the common good.**公民义务**呼吁个人通过尊重法律、促进宽容和支持共同利益来积极贡献社会。
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demographic
[名词]

the statistical characteristics of a population, such as age, gender, and ethnicity

人口统计的, 人口统计特征

人口统计的, 人口统计特征

Ex: Companies often tailor their products to appeal to a specific demographic.公司经常调整他们的产品以吸引特定的**人口统计**群体。
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an implicit agreement among citizens about collaboration in a way that benefits everyone in the society

社会契约, 社会合同

社会契约, 社会合同

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collective
[形容词]

involving, done, or shared by all members of a group

集体的, 共同的

集体的, 共同的

Ex: The board issued a collective statement in support of the new policy changes .董事会发表了一份**集体**声明,支持新的政策变化。
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any remark, comment, act, or statement that consciously or unconsciously expresses prejudice or discrimination against a group or member of society

微侵犯, 微-侵犯

微侵犯, 微-侵犯

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ethnic
[形容词]

relating to a group of people with shared culture, tradition, history, language, etc.

民族的

民族的

Ex: Ethnic music and dance performances entertain audiences with their rhythmic beats and expressive movements.**民族**音乐和舞蹈表演以其有节奏的节拍和富有表现力的动作娱乐观众。
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Caucasian
[形容词]

referring to people with light or white skin, typically of European origin

高加索的,  白的

高加索的, 白的

Ex: The Caucasian artist 's work often explores themes related to European culture and heritage .这位**高加索**艺术家的作品经常探索与欧洲文化和遗产相关的主题。
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a method of gender classification that categorizes all people into either male or female

性别二元论, 性别二元系统

性别二元论, 性别二元系统

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masculinity
[名词]

the qualities or attributes that are considered to be typical of or suitable for men

男子气概

男子气概

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femininity
[名词]

the qualities or attributes that are considered to be typical of or suitable for women

女性气质, 女性特质

女性气质, 女性特质

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a person's perception of their own gender, which may differ from the gender they were identified with at birth

性别认同

性别认同

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homosexual
[形容词]

(of a person) having a sexual or romantic attraction to people of the same gender

同性恋的

同性恋的

Ex: David stands in solidarity with the homosexual community , advocating for their right to live authentically and without fear of discrimination .大卫与**同性恋**社区站在一起,倡导他们真实生活、不受歧视的权利。
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heterosexual
[形容词]

(of a person) having a sexual or romantic attraction to people of the opposite gender

异性恋的, 直的

异性恋的, 直的

Ex: Their heterosexual relationship was widely recognized in their community .他们的**异性恋**关系在他们的社区中得到了广泛的认可。
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bisexual
[形容词]

(of a person) having a sexual attraction to people of both their own gender and other genders

双性恋

双性恋

Ex: Jack learns about bisexuality through conversations with his bisexual sibling , deepening his understanding of diverse sexual orientations .杰克通过与他的**双性恋**兄弟姐妹的对话了解了**双性恋**,加深了他对多样性取向的理解。
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non-binary
[形容词]

related to someone whose gender identity does not fit in the traditional binary categories of male or female

非二元

非二元

Ex: David appreciated the honesty and authenticity of the non-binary community , which challenged societal norms and promoted acceptance of diverse gender identities .大卫赞赏**非二元**社区的诚实和真实性,这挑战了社会规范并促进了对多样性别身份的接受。
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asexual
[形容词]

(of a person) having no sexual interests or not experiencing any sexual attraction

无性恋的

无性恋的

Ex: David stands in solidarity with the asexual community , advocating for greater awareness and acceptance of their identities and experiences .大卫与**无性恋**社群站在一起,倡导对他们的身份和经历有更多的认识和接受。
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cisgender
[形容词]

related to or describing a person whose sense of gender matches their biological sex

顺性别, 顺性别的

顺性别, 顺性别的

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transvestite
[名词]

someone who enjoys wearing clothes that are usually worn by the opposite sex

异装癖者, 喜欢穿异性服装的人

异装癖者, 喜欢穿异性服装的人

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transgender
[形容词]

describing or relating to someone whose gender identity does not correspond with their birth sex

跨性别, 变性

跨性别, 变性

Ex: Mary respected her transgender neighbor's chosen name and pronouns, creating a welcoming and inclusive environment in their community.玛丽尊重她的**跨性别**邻居选择的名字和代词,在他们的社区中创造了一个欢迎和包容的环境。
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transsexual
[形容词]

describing or relating to a transgender person, especially one whose bodily traits have been modified through a surgical operation or hormone therapy to align them with their gender identity

变性的, 跨性别的

变性的, 跨性别的

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gender-fluid
[形容词]

relating to someone whose gender identity is unstable and can change over time

性别流动的, 性别不固定的

性别流动的, 性别不固定的

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peer
[名词]

a person of the same age, social status, or capability as another specified individual

同龄人, 同等的人

同龄人, 同等的人

Ex: Despite being new to the company , she quickly established herself as a peer to her colleagues through hard work and expertise .
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LGBTQ
[形容词]

lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer or questioning

LGBTQ, 女同性恋、男同性恋、双性恋、跨性别者和酷儿或质疑者

LGBTQ, 女同性恋、男同性恋、双性恋、跨性别者和酷儿或质疑者

Ex: Education about LGBTQ issues in schools fosters a more inclusive environment and helps combat bullying and prejudice.学校中关于**LGBTQ**问题的教育促进了更具包容性的环境,并有助于打击欺凌和偏见。
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intersex
[名词]

the state of having the sex organs or other sexual features of both genders

双性人, 雌雄同体

双性人, 雌雄同体

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pansexual
[形容词]

related to a person who is sexually and emotionally attracted to people regardless of their gender or sex

泛性恋, 泛性恋

泛性恋, 泛性恋

Ex: Despite facing stigma and misunderstanding , the pansexual individual embraces their identity with pride and confidence , finding fulfillment in their ability to love people of all genders .尽管面临污名化和误解,**泛性恋**个体仍以自豪和自信拥抱自己的身份,在他们爱所有性别的人的能力中找到满足。
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