n. 部落，部族；种族；〔蔑称〕一帮，一伙；家族；【古罗马】三部族(后为三十五部族)之一；【生物学】族；群，一群；〔pl.〕许多；〔美俚〕棒球队。 the dog tribe 犬族 Mongol tribes 蒙古各部族。 the scribbling tribe 〔口语〕文士们。 the whole tribe of alarmists 那批大惊小怪的家伙。
group of people related by blood or marriage 同义词：kin, kin group, kinship group, kindred, clan,
(biology) a taxonomic category between a genus and a subfamily
a federation (as of American Indians) 同义词：federation of tribes,
a social division of (usually preliterate) people 同义词：folk,
A tribe is viewed, historically or developmentally, as a social group existing before the development of, or outside of, states. Many anthropologists used the term tribal society to refer to societies organized largely on the basis of kinship, especially corporate descent groups (see clan and kinship).
例句与用法
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He was some hero of a neighboring tribe . 他是邻近部族的一位英雄。
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The whole tribe was in the joke . 整个部落的人都卷入了这场恶作剧。
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Every member of the tribe is equal . 部落的每一个成员都是相等的。
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The tribes confederated in the war against intruders . 各部落联合起来对抗入侵者。
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Traditions were passed on by the elders of the tribe . 部族的传统由长者承袭相传。
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The governing of arab tribes is a tricky business . 管理阿拉伯族人是一件奸诈的工作。
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Primitive tribes lived by fishing , hunting and gathering . 原始部落靠渔猎采集为生。
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No one is of an elect tribe . 无人属于优等种族。
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In the continental areas certain tribes would lead . 在大陆地区，某些部落曾居于领先的地位。
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Only then was it time to disinter the archaic weapons of the tribe . 这时才发掘出民族的武器。
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