feudal society

基本解释

This historical novel illustrates the breaking up of feudal society in microcosm.
这部历史小说是走向崩溃的封建社会的缩影。
《新英汉大辞典》
The book merely touches on the main contradiction of feudal society， it does not go into it deeply.
这本书仅仅触及而没有深刻揭示封建社会的主要矛盾。
《新英汉大辞典》
Even in a feudal society, such passions were acknowledged by society as, in some sense, legitimate, but the view didn’t have any authority.
直到封建社会, 这些欲望从某种意义上来说才被人们认为是合理的,虽然如此但是却没有任何权威.

It usually follows from this that somebody like this points out that whereas we all know that a democratic society is the best society to live in, poetry prefers feudal society: it makes better poetry.
赞成这种观点的人指出,虽然我们都知道,民主社会是最适合生存的，诗歌却更喜欢封建社会：,因为封建社会更适合诗歌创作。
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