society是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 社会； 社团， 协会， 社； 社交界， 上流社会，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It has not been safe for me to go near my house; and, with a beggar's pittance in my pocket, I have walked through vile mud and weather ever since, until my feet are crippled look at them!Such are the humiliations that society has inflicted upon me, possessing the qualities I have mentioned, and which you know me to possess.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This was Jo's fa-vorite refuge, and here she loved to retire with half a dozen russets and a nice book, to enjoy the quiet and the society of a pet rat who lived near by and didn't mind her a particle.
-- 'That boy is suffering for society and fun,' she said to her-self.
-- The DUSTPAN SOCIETY will meet on Wednesday next, and parade in the upper story of the Club House.
-- It was impossible to help laughing at the funny conflict between Laurie's chivalrous reluctance to speak ill of wom-ankind, and his very natural dislike of the unfeminine folly of which fashionable society showed him many samples.
-- The teaching would render her independent, and such leisure as she got might be made profitable by writing, while the new scenes and society would be both useful and agreeable.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- If I had been astonished at first catching a glimpse of so outlandish an individual as Queequeg circulating among the polite society of a civilized town, that astonishment soon departed upon taking my first daylight stroll through the streets of New Bedford.
-- And with what quill did the Secretary of the Society for the Suppression of Cruelty to Ganders formally indite his circulars?
-- It is only within the last month or two that that society passed a resolution to patronize nothing but steel pens.
-- His story was this:He had been originally nurtured among the crazy society of Neskyeuna Shakers, where he had been a great prophet; in their cracked, secret meetings having several times descended from heaven by the way of a trap-door, announcing the speedy opening of the seventh vial, which he carried in his vest-pocket; but, which, instead of containing gunpowder, was supposed to be charged with laudanum.
-- "There is some sneaking Temperance Society movement about this business," he suddenly added, now approaching Starbuck, who had just come from forward.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There was nobody inside but a miserable shoeless criminal, who had been taken up for playing the flute, and who, the offence against society having been clearly proved, had been very properly committed by Mr. Fang to the House of Correction for one month; with the appropriate and amusing remark that since he had so much breath to spare, it would be more wholesomely expended on the treadmill than in a musical instrument.
-- They walked on, by little-frequented and dirty ways, for a full half-hour: meeting very few people, and those appearing from their looks to hold much the same position in society as Mr. Sikes himself.
-- CHAPTER XVIII HOW OLIVER PASSED HIS TIME IN THE IMPROVING SOCIETY OF HIS REPUTABLE FRIENDS About noon next day, when the Dodger and Master Bates had gone out to pursue their customary avocations, Mr. Fagin took the opportunity of reading Oliver a long lecture on the crying sin of ingratitude; of which he clearly demonstrated he had been guilty, to no ordinary extent, in wilfully absenting himself from the society of his anxious friends; and, still more, in endeavouring to escape from them after so much trouble and expense had been incurred in his recovery.
-- Having prepared his mind, by solitude and gloom, to prefer any society to the companionship of his own sad thoughts in such a dreary place, he was now slowly instilling into his soul the poison which he hoped would blacken it, and change its hue for ever.
-- But the father gets lagged; and then the Juvenile Delinquent Society comes, and takes the boy away from a trade where he was earning money, teaches him to read and write, and in time makes a 'prentice of him.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was next to impossible that their cousin should come in a scarlet coat, and it was now some weeks since they had received pleasure from the society of a man in any other colour.
-- She had always spoken to him as she would to any other gentle-man; she made not the smallest objection to his joining in the society of the neighbourhood nor to his leaving the par-ish occasionally for a week or two, to visit his relations.
-- Jane pictured to herself a happy evening in the society of her two friends, and the attentions of her brother; and Eliza-beth thought with pleasure of dancing a great deal with Mr. Wickham, and of seeing a confirmation of everything in Mr. Darcy's look and behavior.
-- Society has claims on us all; and I profess myself one of those who consider intervals of recre-ation and amusement as desirable for everybody.'
-- Mr. Collins, to be sure, was neither sensible nor agreeable; his society was irksome, and his attachment to her must be imaginary.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This made my life better than sociable, for when I began to regret the want of conversation I would ask myself, whether thus conversing mutually with my own thoughts, and (as I hope I may say) with even God Himself, by ejacu-lations, was not better than the utmost enjoyment of human society in the world?
-- In all the time of my solitary life I never felt so earnest, so strong a desire after the society of my fellow- creatures, or so deep a regret at the want of it.
-- Having now society enough, and our numbers being suf-ficient to put us out of fear of the savages, if they had come, unless their number had been very great, we went freely all over the island, whenever we found occasion; and as we had our escape or deliverance upon our thoughts, it was impos-sible, at least for me, to have the means of it out of mine.
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