1. Once on the edge of the educational system, such schools, or jukus, are now so common in Japan that, especially for those people at the top level of society, they have begun to function as a kind of shadow educational system, replacing regular school
    这些专门对付考试的课外学校（日语中称为juku），曾是教育体制的次要成分，如今却在日本非常普及，尤其对上层社会的人群而言，它们已经开始成了一种影子教育体制，在家长和学生、乃至两三岁的孩童心目中，它们的重要性已经取代了正规学校。

2. Those who dislike noise will sometimes use most inadequate evidence to support their pleas for a quieter society.
    那些讨厌噪音的人有时会用不充分的证据来支持他们希望有一个较为安静的社会环境的要求。

3. In the old society , the labouring people suffered from poverty and illness.
    在旧社会，劳动人民贫病交加。

4. I am a member of the school Art Society.
    我是学校里的艺术学会的成员。

5. Indeed, the concept of free speech only exists in our modern society
    的确，言论自由的概念只存在于我们现代社会中，

6. Imagine the effect on a reasonably advanced technological society, one that still does not possess the bomb,
    对一个沿未拥有核弹、但科技相当发达的社会，

7. In it he described vividly the scenes of pain and distress he had witnessed, and suggested that a relief society should be formed to give help to all those wounded in wars.
    书中他栩栩如生的描述了那些充满痛苦和不幸的景象，并提出建议，组织一个救济团体等，对所有战时伤亡人员给予救助。

8. In traditional Chinese society, sons were important because they would take positions as head of the family and keep the family name alive.
    在传统的中国社会里，儿子很重要，因为他们将继承家长的位置并把家族的姓氏世世代代地传下去。

9. If these people do not acquire some constructive vision of purpose for themselves, they are likely to be very destructive forces of resistance in society throughout their lives.
    如果这些人不在自己的人生目标中树立起某种积极向上的观点，他们就很有可能一辈子都是社会上极具破坏性的反抗力量。

10. India had gone from an agricultural society to the cyber-revolution, without passing through intermediate stages such as the welfare state and the creation of social services.
    印度已从一个农业社会走向了网络革命，没有经历过诸如福利国家和创立服务体系之类的中间阶段。