柯林斯詞典fraternity /fr??t??n?t?/ (fraternities) 1. N-COUNT You can refer to people who have the same profession or the same interests as a particular fraternity. 同業(yè)者; 志趣相投者 ...the spread of stolen guns among the criminal fraternity. …被盜槍支在犯罪同伙間的傳散。2. N-UNCOUNT Fraternity refers to friendship and support between people who feel they are closely linked to each other. 友愛[正式] Bob needs the fraternity of others who share his mission. 鮑勃需要共負使命的同志們的友愛。3. N-COUNT In the United States, a fraternity is a society of male university or college students. 美國大學男生聯(lián)誼會 He must have been the most popular guy at the most popular fraternity in college. 他一定曾是大學里最受歡迎的男生聯(lián)誼會中最紅的人。 返回 fraternity劍橋詞典 fraternity noun (GROUP) [ 可數(shù)名詞：有復數(shù)形式的名詞, 指稱集體行動的一群人的名詞作為單數(shù)使用時，在英式英語中，該名詞后面可以使用動詞的單數(shù)或者復數(shù)在美式英語中，使用動詞的單數(shù)更好 ] a group of people who have the same job or interest （有相同職業(yè)或興趣愛好的）群體，集團 the legal fraternity (= lawyers ) 律師界同仁 the criminal fraternity (= criminals ) 犯罪團伙 The racing world is a pretty close-knit fraternity. 賽馬界是一個聯(lián)系相當密切的群體。 [ 可數(shù)名詞：有復數(shù)形式的名詞, 指稱集體行動的一群人的名詞作為單數(shù)使用時，在英式英語中，該名詞后面可以使用動詞的單數(shù)或者復數(shù)在美式英語中，使用動詞的單數(shù)更好 ] US (informal frat) a social organization for male students at an American or Canadian college （美國或加拿大的）男大學生聯(lián)誼會 比較sorority fraternity noun (FRIENDSHIP) [ 不可數(shù)或單數(shù)名詞：沒有復數(shù)形式的名詞 ] a feeling of friendship and support 友愛，友誼 He described sport as a symbol of peace and a means of promoting fraternity between nations . 他把體育運動描述為和平的象征和增進民族友誼的手段。 返回 fraternity