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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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

双语例句

• Liberty, equality, and fraternity.
  自由、平等、博爱。
• But we must not lose the sense of fraternity because of it;
  但是我们绝不能因此而丧失了兄弟之情；
• Whereas equality militates against distinction and authority, fraternity does not do this.
  尽管平等对高贵和权威产生不利影响，但博爱不会。
• The atmosphere of the conference from beginning to end was one of solidarity and fraternity.
  大会自始至终充满着团结友爱的气氛。
• Now, I found it at a fraternity house that you told me you never went to.
  这是我在大学生联谊会所发现的，你却跟我说你从没去过。
• 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。
• Sherman, do you know how long that this fraternity has survived?
  谢尔曼，你知道兄弟会有多久了？
• Look, I'm the fraternity president, not his mother.
  听着，我是联谊会的主席，不是他妈妈。
• Liberty, equality, and fraternity, though never formulated, were cardinal principles of the gens.
  自由、平等和博爱，虽然从来没有明确规定，却是氏族的根本原则。
• They rushed him for their fraternity. The Brotherhood, we call it.
  他们争取他加入兄弟会我们管它叫兄弟会。