group
noun
verb
ɡruːp noun
1 several people or things that are all together in the same place 〔人或物聚在一处的〕组,群,批 also + plural verb BrE 英国英语中亦用复数动词 | BrE
[+ of ]
a group of children
一群孩子
a small group of islands
一小群岛屿
Get into groups of four.
分成四个人一组。
He was surrounded by a group of admirers.
他的身边围了一群仰慕者。
in groups
Dolphins travel in small groups.
海豚小群小群地行进。
A group of us are going to London.
我们中有一批人要去伦敦。
2 several people or things that are connected with each other 〔人或物彼此之间有某种联系的〕团体,群体
a left-wing terrorist group
一个左翼恐怖组织
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She is one of a group of women who have suffered severe side-effects from the drug.
有一批妇女服用此药后产生了严重的副作用的影响,她就是其中之一。
age/ethnic/income etc group (people of the same age, race etc) 年龄组/族群/收入群体等
Minority groups are encouraged to apply.
鼓励少数民族前去申请。
3 several companies that all have the same owner 集团(公司);
a giant textiles group
庞大的纺织集团
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He owns a group of hotels in southern England.
他在英格兰南部拥有一个酒店集团。
4 a number of musicians or singers who perform together, playing popular music 〔演奏流行音乐的〕乐团,乐队,组合;
verb
5 to come together and form a group, or to arrange things or people together in a group 形成一组; 把…分组 I,T
group (sth) together/round/into etc
The photo shows four men grouped round a jeep.
照片上是四个男人围着一辆吉普车。
Different flowers can be grouped together to make a colourful display.
可以把不同的花放在一起,布置得绚丽多姿。
small producers who group together to sell their produce
联合销售产品的小生产商
6 to divide people or things into groups according to a system 将…分类 T always + adv/prep
We were grouped into six age bands.
我们被分成六个年龄段。
We’ve grouped the questions under three headings.
我们把这些问题分别归在三个标题下面。