factions

英 [ˈfækʃənz]

美 [ˈfækʃənz]

n.  (大团体中的)派系，派别，小集团; 派系斗争; 内讧; 纪实与虚构相结合的电影(或书等)
faction的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (大团体中的)派系，派别，小集团
  Afactionis an organized group of people within a larger group, which opposes some of the ideas of the larger group and fights for its own ideas.
  1. A peace agreement will be signed by the leaders of the country's warring factions.
     该国各敌对派系领导人将签署和平协议。
• N-UNCOUNT 派系之争;内讧
  Factionis also used to describe argument and disagreement within a group of people.
  1. Faction and self-interest appear to be the norm.
     派系之争和自私自利看来非常普遍。

双语例句

• Leaders of some rival factions signed a peace agreement last week
  上周，一些敌对派系领导人签订了和平协议。
• New proposals have been put forward to break the deadlock among rival factions
  旨在结束各竞争派别之间僵持局面的新提案已被提交。
• New units, factions, items and all that jazz.
  新单位，派系，物品和所有的爵士乐。
• They agreed to form a council composed of leaders of the rival factions.
  他们同意成立一个由敌对派系的领袖组成的委员会。
• He appealed to all factions to refrain from violence.
  他呼吁所有派系避免使用暴力。
• Fukuda received overwhelming support from eight of the nine LDP factions.
  福田得到了自民党九个派系中八个派系的支持，这是压倒性的优势。
• There, the west backed rebel factions, which then fragmented.
  西方曾在那里支持叛军派系，后来这些叛军分崩离析了。
• In the provinces thousands were killed or injured in clashes between rival Red Guard factions.
  在各个省，数千人在二派红卫兵的对抗冲突中被至死至伤。
• No one previously aligned with Syria, the PLO, or the Moslem Lebanese factions would be acceptable.
  过去曾和叙利亚、巴解组织或黎巴嫩穆斯林各派站在一起的人都不成。
• The party split into petty factions.
  该党分裂成若干小派系。