SOCIETY

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Traducere în limba română

society substantiv

1. societate;

the laws of society legile societăţii;

duties towards society îndatoriri faţă de societate.

2. societate, companie, tovărăşie (a cuiva);

he is fond of society îi place societatea, compania;

(înv.) to have no society with smb. a nu întreţine raporturi, a nu avea legături cu cineva.

3. (şi high society) societatea înaltă, lumea mare;

to go into society a intra / a pătrunde / a-şi face intrarea în societate;

society woman femeie mondenă;

society verse versuri de salon;

society news curierul monden.

4. societate, asociaţie;

charitable society operă de binefacere / de caritate;

first aid society societate / operă de ajutorare a răniţilor.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

They would be estimated very differently by others as well as myself; Mr. Martin may be the richest of the two, but he is undoubtedly her inferior as to rank in society.

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

If he knew them better, he would value their society as it deserves; for they are in fact exactly the sort of people he would like.

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

Let our brother Francis and his wife have their society.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

Do you go out much in society?

(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Should not this be enough for a sailor, who has had no society among women to make him nice?

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

He wished me to seek amusement in society.

(Frankenstein, de Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)

I thought too ill of him to invite him to Pemberley, or admit his society in town.

(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)

Try it, and see if he doesn't find your society far more agreeable than Mrs. Scott's suppers.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

An established society, corporation, foundation or other organization founded and united for a specific purpose, e.g. for health-related research; also used to refer to a building or buildings occupied or used by such organization.

(Institution, NCI Thesaurus)

The man who could enter a drawing-room walking upon his hands, the man who had filed his teeth that he might whistle like a coachman, the man who always spoke his thoughts aloud and so kept his guests in a quiver of apprehension, these were the people who found it easy to come to the front in London society.

(Rodney Stone, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

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