And music's function now also changes with the growth of social hierarchy.

随着社等级制度的发展，音乐的功能也发了变化。

But in other animals, dominance rank can be acquired through things like age or nepotism.

但在其他动物中，社等级通过年龄或裙带关系来获得。

Today, modern English speakers - regardless of social class - have come to use both.

而现如今说英语的人，不论社等级，这两种名称都使用。

Those flags identified a knight's rank, social class, land, or noble titles.

这些旗帜表明了一个骑士的等级、社阶层、土地或贵族头。

Class has declined as the central divide in British politics.

英国政局的重要分化使得社等级变得越来越不重要。

There are social hierarchies all around you.

活中有各种形式的社等级制度。

Spare me the lecture. I don't need to break down on the social hierarchy here.

别教育我了。我没想打破这里的社等级制度。

The people of this era utilized jade to delineate social hierarchies, distinguish status and symbolize power.

这个时代的人们利用玉来划定社等级，区分地位和象征权力。

Spotted hyenas could only climb the social ladder if they were able to maintain a strong alliance.

斑点鬣狗只有维持强大的联盟才能登上更高的社等级。

Spotted hyenas live in large, mixed-sex clans with fairly stable social hierarchies-and the females are in charge.

斑点鬣狗活在大型的雌雄混居的家族中，这种家族的社等级相当稳定，而且由雌性主导。

We place growth above equality and pay a price in what's called " the hidden injuries of class."

我们将增长凌驾于平等之上，结果造成所谓的“社等级的隐性伤害" 。

Well, lucky you! You're definitely top of the pecking order, aren't you? Because you are right!

好吧，你真幸运！你绝对是社等级里的顶级，不是吗？因为你回答正确！

Milgram believed that humans evolved the capacity to organize into social hierarchies because it was a huge survival advantage.

米尔格伦相信人之所以进化出有组织社等级的能力，是因为阶级对存有利。

They were searching for correlations between social rank and gene activity, and in 987 genes they found one.

寻找社等级与基因活动之间的相互关系，在987个基因中，他们找到了一个。

As society became hierarchical, there was no greater token of status than the ability to eat meat on a whim.

随着社变得等级森严，没有什么比想吃肉就吃肉更能体现社地位了。

Such results have since been confirmed many times, both in human societies and in other primate species with strong social hierarchies.

在人类社，还有等级严格的其他的灵长类物种中，都已多次验证这种结果的正确性。

Social Structure In China, the social structure is formal and hierarchical.

1. 社结构 在中国，社结构正式且等级分明。

Diverse ways of burying the dead—some more opulent than others—imply a social hierarchy.

埋葬死者的方式多种多样——有的奢华，有的则不然——暗示着社等级制度。

But maybe we as humans just can't do away with social hierarchies.

但也许作为人类，我们就是无法摆脱社等级制度。

And then beyond that, Persick puts the intellectual level one level higher than social.

然后，Persick将智力层面置于社层面之上一个等级。