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clan

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n.部落,氏族,宗族,党派

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clique  crowd  family  folk  group  tribe    

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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