clan
美音:
[klæn
]英音:
[klæn
]n.部落,氏族,宗族,党派
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clan
/klæn; klæn/
n [CGp]
1 group of families, esp in Scotland, descended from a common ancestor 宗族; 家族; (尤指苏格兰的)氏族
*the `Campbell clan/the clan `Campbell 坎贝尔氏族.
2 (infml 口) large family forming a close group 大家族; 大家庭.
3 group of people closely connected by similar aims, interests, etc; coterie 集团; 帮会; 宗派.
clan
n[C]
[Date: 1400-1500; Language: Scottish Gaelic;Origin: clann 'family, race, clan', from Old Irish cland 'new growth on a plant, offspring', from Latin planta; PLANT1]
a large group of families that often share the same name
the Campbell clan
warring clans
informal a very large family
The whole clan will be here over Christmas.
1. Kebba Kanga Fofana said the Kinte clan had originated in a land called Old Mali, and from there a branch of the clan moved to Mauritania. 凯巴·坎吉·福法纳说肯泰家族起源于一个叫作“古老的马里”的地方。从那里,家族的一支迁移到了毛里塔尼亚。
2. He´s from the Campbell clan. 他是坎贝尔家族的人。
3. He remembered who married whom, had what children and so on, and in the end related without a break the genealogy of the Kinte clan. 他记得谁娶了谁,以及他们孩子的情况等等。最后,他把肯泰家族的家谱毫不停顿地说了出来。
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