clique
英 [kliːk]
美 [kliːk]
n. 派系; 私党; 小集团; 小圈子
vi. 结派; 结党
复数：cliques
Collins.1 / BNC.19390 / COCA.15142
牛津词典
noun
- 派系；私党；小集团；小圈子
a small group of people who spend their time together and do not allow others to join them
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 派系;小集团
If you describe a group of people as aclique, you mean that they spend a lot of time together and seem unfriendly towards people who are not in the group.- Anna Ford recently hit out at the male clique which she believes holds back women in television.
最近，安娜·福特对她认为阻碍了女性在电视业发展的男性集团进行了猛烈抨击。
- Anna Ford recently hit out at the male clique which she believes holds back women in television.
英英释义
noun
- an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
双语例句
- The wicked clique undermined the government and the state was thrown into turmoil.
奸党乱政，国无宁日。 - They tried to make their protests heard by the ruling clique.
他们设法使统治集团听到他们的抗议。 - It might, at last, silence the small but noisy intellectual clique.
它可能最终会使这个聒噪的知识分子小圈子安静下来。 - A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
通常通过阴谋手段寻求权力的小集团。 - The eunuch clique was so powerful, yet corrupt, that when Li Zicheng, the leader of an uprising during the late Ming dynasty, finally conquered the capital city, he kicked out all the eunuchs.
太监集团非常强大，而且腐败，直到当李自成（明末起义军的首领）终于攻破了明朝首都，他除掉了所有的太监。 - In a sense it was still a clique; the replacement of one society with another.
从某种程度而言，它仍然是个小圈子，只是用一个社会团体去取代另一个而已。 - It was the46th army of the Kwangsi clique which attacked this region jointly with Chiang kai-shek's troops.
曾经和蒋系军队一道进攻这一地区的桂系军队是第四十六军。 - Not so long ago, this small clique could mould the world according to its predilections.
就在不久以前，这个小集团还可以按照自己的嗜好来安排世界事务。 - At university, Taylor had fallen in with a small clique of literature students.
在大学里，泰勒曾经频繁参与一个文学小团体的活动。 - Riddled with a thousand gaping wounds, this reactionary clique is now beset with difficulties and contradictions both in internal and external affairs.
今天，这个反动集团百孔千疮，内外交困，矛盾重重。