Word · Frequency #4602
tribes
部落；部族
tribes is the plural of tribe.
核心释义
An ethnic or social group of people who share a common culture, language, or ancestry; a tribal people or nation.
- 1.
比氏族大但比民族小的族群,常构成民族认同的基础。
An ethnic group larger than a band or clan (and which may contain clans) but smaller than a nation (and which in turn may constitute a nation with other tribes). The tribe is often the basis of ethnic identity.
- 2.
(通常是原始社会的)社会分支
a social division of (usually preliterate) people
- 3.
部落民族或人民。
A tribal nation or people.
- 4.
(如美洲印第安人的)联盟
a federation (as of American Indians)
- 5.
社会内部具有凝聚力的人群。
A socially cohesive group of people within a society.
- 6.
(生物学)属与亚科之间的分类
(biology) a taxonomic category between a genus and a subfamily
- 7.
事物的一类或一组。
A class or group of things.
- 8.
共同生活与工作的猿群。
A group of apes who live and work together.
- 9.
介于科与属之间的分类等级。
A hierarchical rank between family and genus.
- 10.
有隶属关系的狂欢节印第安人团体。
A group of affiliated Mardi Gras Indians.
- 11.
多种动物的集合名词。
The collective noun for various animals.
- 12.
通过母系源自某特定雌性祖先的动物家族。
A family of animals descended from some particular female progenitor, through the female line.
部落联盟；（美洲原住民的）联邦；群体；圈子；一伙人；族（生物学分类等级）；类；群；猿群；猿类群体
用法In use
The Maasai tribe has lived in this region for centuries.
用法提示：tribe 在此指‘部落’，作名词主语。
Members of the tribe gather each summer to celebrate their traditions.
用法提示：tribe 作名词，指‘部落’，用于所有格结构‘of the tribe’。
Anthropologists have documented the customs of many Amazonian tribes.
用法提示：tribe 的复数形式 tribes 指多个‘部落’。
a tribe of + plural noun
表示‘一群部落成员’时常用此结构。
A tribe of nomads crossed the desert.
一个游牧部落穿越了沙漠。
belong to a/the tribe
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- native tribe
- 土著部落
- The native tribe has lived in this forest for centuries.这个土著部落在这片森林里生活了几个世纪。
- tribe members
- 部落成员
- All tribe members gathered for the ceremony.所有部落成员聚集参加仪式。
- tribe leader
- 部落首领
- The tribe leader made an important decision.部落首领做出了一个重要决定。
- Indian tribe
- 印第安部落
- The Indian tribe signed a treaty with the government.印第安部落与政府签署了一项条约。
- tribe culture
- 部落文化
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
将'tribe'拆解为'tri'（三）和'be'（是），想象三个家庭组成一个部落。
语境与语域Context & Register
tribe 通常指由血缘或文化联系的部落群体，多用于人类学、历史学等正式语境，也可用于日常口语中指代兴趣相投的群体。语域混合：正式讨论中中性，非正式语境中可能带感情色彩。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All six words share the same /aɪb/ ending as 'tribe' and rhyme with it. Words such as 'tube' (spelled similarly but pronounced /tjuːb/) are not included.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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