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

• Political Cliques and Their Conflicts in Wei State; characterized by a government in which the political authority exercises absolute and centralized control.
  以行使绝对的和中央集权控制的政治权力的政府为特点。
• Don't join cliques or deal in office politics.
  不加入集团或处理，在办公室政治。
• Hence, as long as China is divided among the imperialist powers, the various cliques of warlords cannot under any circumstances come to terms, and whatever compromises they may reach will only be temporary.
  故只要各国帝国主义分裂中国的状况存在，各派军阀就无论如何不能妥协，所有妥协都是暂时的。
• Lin Biao and Jiang Qing formed counter-revolutionary cliques.
  林彪、江青是反革命集团。
• He goes out with girls from different cliques.
  他跟不同圈子的女孩约会。
• 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。
• And many women cannot break the habits of childhood, when they ousted rivals from playground cliques using subtle and indirect insults over extended periods of time.
  许多女性一直保持在童年养成的习惯，在很长时间里，她们为了对抗在校园中的对手经常使用一些隐晦的贬低性语言。
• Another problem is that small factions or cliques must never be allowed to take shape in the party.
  还有一个问题，党内无论如何不能形成小派，小圈子。
• 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。
• 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。