coterie
英 [ˈkəʊtəri]
美 [ˈkoʊtəri]
n. (志趣相同、合伙做事而排外的)小圈子,小集团
BNC.22254 / COCA.23134
牛津词典
noun
- (志趣相同、合伙做事而排外的)小圈子,小集团
a small group of people who have the same interests and do things together but do not like to include others
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT-COLL (志趣相投而排外的)小集团,小圈子
Acoterie ofa particular kind is a small group of people who are close friends or have a common interest, and who do not want other people to join them.- The songs he recorded were written by a small coterie of dedicated writers.
他录制的这些歌是由几名酷爱音乐的作曲家谱写的。
- The songs he recorded were written by a small coterie of dedicated writers.
英英释义
noun
- an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
双语例句
- It would be better not to refer to the actual ages of the voice actresses and coterie authoresses.
请最好不要提及那些明星配音员兼女作家的真实年龄。 - Iran and a coterie that includes Cuba, Syria, Venezuela and sometimes Libya ( North Korea, thankfully, will be absent) will block what they can& though consensus minus this crew would be no dishonour.
伊朗以及包括古巴、叙利亚、委内瑞拉,有时也包括利比亚(幸好朝鲜不在列)在内的一小撮团体将会尽他们所能来阻挠进程。&尽管没有达成一致也不是什么耻辱。 - Critics fear that two aspects in particular could hand Google too much power, while also leaving a coterie of publishers and authors with disproportionate sway over setting prices for digital works, to the detriment of readers.
批评人士尤其担心在两方面可能给了谷歌太多权利,同时也在数字著作定价方面留给了出版商和作者群不成比例的影响力,会有损读者利益。 - It represents the feature of Juvenile Student and Chinese Monthly, elucidates the same objective of Kaiming's coterie to literature and education by analyzing the content and their writers.
论述了《中学生》、《国文月刊》为代表的开明杂志的特色,通过开明杂志撰稿作者群、撰稿内容的条分缕析,阐发了开明同人对文学、教育两者并重的旨趣。 - Colleagues at the IMF say Lagarde has already delivered a change of tone; whereas Strauss-Kahn used to issue orders and rely on a narrow coterie of advisers, Lagarde has taken pains to consult a wide group of people.
拉加德在imf的新同事们说,这位新总裁已经展现出了不同的风格;斯特劳斯-卡恩通常直接下命令、并依赖亲信圈的意见,而拉加德则不厌其烦地咨询许多人。 - They work as drivers or nannies, or blend into a businessman's coterie looking like a secretary, a briefcase carrier or a toady.
他们的工作看似司机、保姆,或者以秘书,、拎公文包者、拍马屁者的形象出现在商务圈里。 - Mary and her coterie gave a party to which we were not invited.
玛利和她的圈内朋友举行派对,我们没被邀请。 - Shanghai Chaos Investing Co is one of a coterie of funds exercising a growing impact on global metals markets, where the price of everything from aluminium drinks cans to lead batteries is set.
上海混沌投资公司是少数对全球金属市场发挥越来越大影响的基金之一,从铝制饮料罐到铅电池等各种金属的价格都在这个市场确定。 - A new coterie of wealthy buyers from Asia, Russia and the Middle East is said to be one of the main drivers.
来自亚洲、俄罗斯和中东的新一批富有买家,据称是主要驱动力之一。 - Francoise herself has always said that her legal actions were in fact aimed at protecting her mother from a coterie of gold-digging hangers-on.
而弗朗索瓦一直以来都称其法律行动是为了保护母亲不受大量意欲攀高枝的食客的困扰。