-(共同工作或生活的一种集体组织)organizedbody;agency;society:newspaperoffice;报社

publishinghouse;thepress;出版社

-(人民公社)people'scommune:commune-runenterprise;社办企业

holdthepeople'scommunedearerthanone'sfamily爱社胜家

-(古代把土神和祭土神的地方、日子和祭礼都叫社)thegodoftheland,sacrificestohimoraltarsforsuchsacrifices:springsacrifice春社