plural groups
plural groups
Learner's definition of GROUP
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a : a number of people or things that are together or in the same place组;群;类 -
It'll be easier if we go there as a group.如果我们组团去就少费些事。
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She presented the idea to the group.她向小组陈述了这一观点。
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We like to let these students work in groups whenever possible.我们想要让这些学生在可能的情况下分组活动。
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often + of ◊ In British English group is used with both singular and plural verbs.在英国英语中,group与单数或复数动词连用。
b : a number of people who are connected by some shared activity, interest, or quality集体;群体;团体 -
She belongs to an environmental/youth group.她隶属于一个环保/青年团体。
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ethnic/religious groups民族/宗教团体
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She joined a discussion group.她加入了一个讨论小组。
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A select group of scientists has been invited to the conference.一群科学家精英已受邀参加会议。
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The disease was seen in all age groups. [=groups made up of people who are the same age]这种疾病在各年龄群体均可见。
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a group discussion [=a discussion involving a group of people]小组讨论
— see also focus group, interest group, newsgroup, pressure group, support group c : a number of things that are related in some way族;系;组 -
the four food groups四类食物
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a group of languages语系
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: a number of musicians who play together regularly演奏组;乐团;乐队 2 group /ˈgruːp/ verb
groups; grouped; grouping
groups; grouped; grouping
Learner's definition of GROUP
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[+ object] : to put (people or things) in a group(使人或事物)成群,成组,聚集—
often + together —
often used as (be) grouped常用作(be) grouped 2
[no object] : to form a group组团;聚拢—
often + around or together