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词汇 tribe
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tribe

noun
 
/traɪb/
/traɪb/
  1.  
    (sometimes offensive) (in developing countries) a group of people of the same race, and with the same customs, language, religion, etc., living in a particular area and often having one leader known as a chief 部落
    • tribes living in remote areas of the Amazonian rainforest居住在亚马孙河雨林偏远地区的部落
    • The dancers are all members of the Tembu tribe.舞蹈演员都是坦布部落的成员。
    • They recruited the toughest soldiers from the desert tribes.他们从沙漠部落中招募了最强壮的士兵。
    • We spoke to Umbara, the headman of the Ywin tribe.我们和尤温部落的首领乌姆巴拉谈过了。
    Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • aboriginal
    • indigenous
    • native
    verb + tribe
    • belong to
    phrases
    • a member of a tribe
  2. (usually disapproving) a group or class of people, especially of one profession(尤指同一职业的)一伙(人),一帮(人),一类(人)
    • He had a sudden outburst against the whole tribe of actors.他突然对所有的演员非常反感。
  3. (biology生物) a group of related animals or plants(动物或植物的)群,族
    • a tribe of cats猫族
    Topics Animalsc2
  4. (informal or humorous) a large family大群,大帮,大批(人)
    • One or two of the grandchildren will be there, but not the whole tribe.一两个孙子孙女会去那里,但并不是所有的人。
  5. 词源Middle English: from Old French tribu or Latin tribus (singular and plural); perhaps related to tri- ‘three’ and referring to the three divisions of the early people of Rome.
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