fraternity
美音:
[frə´tə:nətı
]英音:
[frə´tə:nətı
]n.兄弟关系,友爱,互助会,兄弟会
难易程度:
fraternity为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
名词复数:fraternities
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fraternity
/frə'tɜ:nətɪ; frə`tɝnətɪ/ n
1 [U] brotherly feeling; brotherhood 兄弟般的感情; 手足之情
*There is a strong spirit of fraternity among these isolated people. 这些与世隔绝的人之间有强烈的兄弟般的情谊.
2 [CGp] group of people sharing the same profession or common interests or beliefs 有相同的职业、共同的爱好或信仰的群体; 同人; 同好
*the medical, banking, teaching, etc fraternity 医务界、银行界、教育界等同人
* the racing fraternity 赛马界同好
* the religious fraternity of St Benedict 本笃会的教友.
3 [C] (US) group of male students at a university who form a social club 组成社团的大学男生群体. Cf 参看 sorority.
fraternity
npluralfraternitiesthe teaching/scientific/criminal etc fraternityall the people who work in a particular profession or share a particular interest
[C]a club at an American college or university that has only male members
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sorority[U]formala feeling of friendship between members of a group
fraternity between nations