fraternity

英 [frəˈtɜːnəti]

美 [frəˈtɜːrnəti]

n.  (有相同职业、爱好或信仰的)群体，同人; 同好; (美国男大学生的)联谊会， 兄弟会; (团体内的)情谊，兄弟般友谊，博爱

复数：fraternities　

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Collins.1 / BNC.11321 / COCA.9247

牛津词典

noun

• （有相同职业、爱好或信仰的）群体，同人；同好
  a group of people sharing the same profession, interests or beliefs
  1. members of the medical/banking/racing, etc. fraternity
     医务界、银行界、赛马圈等同人
• （美国男大学生的）联谊会， 兄弟会
  a club for a group of male students at an American college or university
• （团体内的）情谊，兄弟般友谊，博爱
  a feeling of friendship and support that exists between the members of a group
  1. the ideals of liberty, equality and fraternity
     自由、平等和博爱的理想

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 兄弟情谊;友爱;互助
  Fraternityrefers to friendship and support between people who feel they are closely linked to each other.
  1. Bob needs the fraternity of others who share his mission.
     鲍勃需要与他共同肩负这项使命的其他人的友爱互助。
• N-COUNT 同业者;具有相同职业(或兴趣)的人
  You can refer to people who have the same profession or the same interests as a particularfraternity.
  1. ...the spread of stolen guns among the criminal fraternity.
     盗窃枪支流入犯罪团伙手中
  2. ...the sailing fraternity.
     帆船运动爱好者们
• (美国男大学生)联谊会，兄弟会
  In the United States, afraternityis a society of male university or college students.

英英释义

noun

• people engaged in a particular occupation
  1. the medical fraternity
  Synonym:brotherhoodsodality
• a social club for male undergraduates
  Synonym:frat

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