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单词 social problem
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social problem
social problem n. (a) any aspect of society that requires alteration or development, esp. through some form of social engineering; (b) (frequently in plural) a difficulty in forming or maintaining relationships based on interaction.
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1807 Anti-Jacobin Rev. & Mag. 25 470 To find a place for the discontented, is certainly one of its [sc. government's] greatest difficulties. To offer to their imaginations prospects which will occupy their thoughts..is..one solution of this social problem.
a1873 J. S. Mill Draft Autobiogr. (1961) 173 The social problem of the future we considered to be, how to unite the greatest individual liberty of action with an equal ownership of all in the raw material of the globe & an equal participation of all in the benefits of combined labour.
1927 F. M. Thrasher Gang p. xi Village gangs..ordinarily do not become a social problem.
1937 W. de B. Hubert in C. P. Blacker Social Probl. Group? vi. 122 It is not at present known with certainty what proportion of families showing both mental defect and social problems..contribute to the total number of problem families.
1978 Bookseller 17 June 3186/3 A school with only 170 children, a high percentage of whom have severe social problems.
1995 Internet World Aug. 82/1 We can't solve social problems by top-down rules imposed from above.
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