新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

group

英  [gruːp]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • groups

    1[C 可数名词]

    A group of people or things is a number of people or things that are together in one place at one time.

    双语例句

    例:

    The trouble involved a small group of football fans.

    这次骚乱涉及到一小撮足球迷。

    2[C 可数名词] 集体 , 团体

    A group is a set of people who have the same interests or aims, and who organize themselves to work or act together.

    双语例句

    例:

    Members of an environmental group are staging a protest inside a chemical plant.

    一个环保组织的成员正在一家化工厂内举行抗议活动。

    3[C 可数名词] (有共同之处的)组

    A group is a set of people, organizations, or things which are considered together because they have something in common.

    双语例句

    例:

    She is among the most promising players in her age group.

    她在那个年龄组中是最有前途的选手之一。

    例:

    As a group, today's old people are still relatively deprived.

    作为一个群体来说,现在的老年人依然相对贫困。

    例:

    the most vulnerable groups in society.

    社会中最脆弱的群体。

    4[C 可数名词] (企业)集团

    A group is a number of separate commercial or industrial firms that all have the same owner.

    双语例句

    例:

    The group made a pre-tax profit of $1.05 million.

    该集团的税前利润为105万美元。

    5[C 可数名词] (尤指演奏流行音乐的)乐队

    A group is a number of musicians who perform together, especially ones who play popular music.

    近义词

    band

    双语例句

    例:

    At school he played bass in a pop group called The Urge.

    上学的时候他在一个叫“冲动”的流行乐队中担任低音电吉他手。

    VERB. 动词
  • groups , grouping , grouped

    1[I 不及物动词] (把……)归在一起 , (使……)形成一组

    If a number of things or people are grouped together or group together, they are together in one place or within one organization or system.

    双语例句

    例:

    Plants are grouped into botanical 'families' that have certain characteristics in common.

    具有某些共同特点的植物被归为植物学的科。

    例:

    The Species Survival Network groups together 80 international environmental organizations.

    物种存续网把80个国际环境组织联合在一起。