橘子朗文词典

clannish

C 开头单词GRE词汇

音标发音

  • 英式音标 [ˈklæn.ɪʃ]
  • 美式音标 [ˈklæn.ɪʃ]
  • 国际音标 ['klæniʃ]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • adj.（一伙人）自成一帮的，排外的

词根记忆

  • clan(宗派，家族) + nish→门户之见的

同根派生

  • adv性质的同根词
    clannishly：派系地，党派地；团结地。
  • n性质的同根词
    clannishness：氏族心。
    clanswoman：同氏族的女人。

英汉例句

    双语例句

  • Such strong relationships are echoed in Japan’s tightly knit firms, some of which are clannish to their roots.
    在以团结著称的日本企业里，这种紧密关系时常得到体现，有些企业甚至会成为同根生的大家族。
  • Perhaps that's why I've never liked her . . . and I know Gilbert doesn't either, though he's too clannish to admit it.
    而且我知道吉尔伯特也不喜欢她，虽然他顾及家族情面没有承认。
  • The cosmopolitan, progressive Palestinians from northern Israel who hold Israeli citizenship look down on the conservative, clannish Jerusalemites.
    还有那些取得了以色列公民权，居住在以色列北部的巴勒斯坦进步人士，他们信奉世界主义，瞧不起保守而排他的耶路撒冷巴勒斯坦人。

    • 权威例句

  • Its rivals are all merging, and Japan's clannish, inward-looking corporate culture makes that very hazardous.
    ECONOMIST: Japanese banking
  • Some point to Islam as a factor, others to the clannish and paternalistic nature of Arab societies.
    ECONOMIST: Arab democracy
  • Outsiders who unsettle the obstetric cartel meet clannish (and even self-interested) opposition.
    ECONOMIST: The pioneer of home births in Hungary faces jail

词组短语

    短语

  • clannish ownership 私有制
  • clannish h 氏族的;排他的
  • clannish provincialism 宗族乡土意识
  • clannish community 家族共同体
  • a clannish family 排外的家庭

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • used to describe members of a group of people or society who are friendly to each other, but not to people outside the group

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • If you describe a group of people as clannish, you mean that they often spend time together and may seem unfriendly to other people who are not in the group.