cliques

英 [kliːks]

美 [klɪks]

n.  派系; 私党; 小集团; 小圈子
clique的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 派系;小集团
  If you describe a group of people as aclique, you mean that they spend a lot of time together and seem unfriendly towards people who are not in the group.
  1. Anna Ford recently hit out at the male clique which she believes holds back women in television.
     最近，安娜·福特对她认为阻碍了女性在电视业发展的男性集团进行了猛烈抨击。

双语例句

• He goes out with girls from different cliques.
  他跟不同圈子的女孩约会。
• They literally form cliques in high school.
  她们在高中就结成小圈子。
• The Kim dynasty and the cliques around it may profess disdain for capitalism, but they understand the goal of personal enrichment as well as any wall street master of the universe.
  金氏王朝以及围绕它的利益集团，或许会公开表达对资本主义的蔑视，但他们对个人致富目标的理解，与华尔街的那些“宇宙主宰”们毫无二致。
• Don't join cliques or deal in office politics.
  不加入集团或处理，在办公室政治。
• It has been our tradition that the army obeys the Party, that no small cliques are formed and that power is not concentrated in just a few hands.
  我们的传统是军队听党的话，不能搞小集团，不能搞小圈子，不能把权力集中在几个人身上。
• The election of Anfu Congress in1918 was regarded as a battle between different warlord cliques.
  1918年的“安福国会”选举被看做是披着宪政外衣的军阀派系斗争。
• A Study on Complex Network Based on Cliques and Its Application in Bus Transport Network
  基于派系的复杂网络及其在公交网络上的应用研究
• On the other hand, it was taken advantage of by the two counter-revolutionary cliques headed by Lin Biao and the Gang of Four, who schemed to usurp power.
  另一方面，错误被林彪、四人帮这两个反革命集团利用了。他们的目的就是阴谋夺权。
• All traitorous persons and cliques came to no good end.
  所有的叛徒及叛徒集团都没好下场。
• Annual meetings are often a matter of pomp, with elite researchers showing up to swagger about and form cliques based on pedigree rather than scientific views.
  年会经常成为了炫耀的机会，精英科学家昂首阔步，夸夸其谈，他们根据血统而不是科学观点形成派系。