1. These political upheavals might well destroy the whole framework of society.
    这些政治动乱很可能会破坏整个社会结构。

2. This bridge over the river has a steel framework.
    这座跨江大桥是钢骨结构。

1. framework

1. 框架 框架：1通讯服务框架框架(Framework)是构成一类特定软件可复用设计的一组相互协作的类. 框架定义了用户应用的体系结构,它定义了整体结构、类和对象的分割,各部分的主要责任,类和对象怎么协作,以及控制流程. 框架更加强调设计复用,

1. 体制;体系
    A framework is a particular set of rules, ideas, or beliefs which you use in order to deal with problems or to decide what to do.

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    e.g. ... within the framework of federal regulations.
           在联邦法规的体制内

2. 框架;构架;支架
    A framework is a structure that forms a support or frame for something.

    e.g. ...wooden shelves on a steel framework.
           钢支架上的木隔板

1. a structure supporting or containing something

2. the underlying structure

    e.g. providing a factual framework for future research
           it is part of the fabric of society

    Synonym: fabric

3. a hypothetical description of a complex entity or process

    e.g. the computer program was based on a model of the circulatory and respiratory systems

    Synonym: modeltheoretical account