cliquishness

[kli:k]

[ cliquishness ]

n.派系, 小集团

例句与用法：

A group of people united by common beliefs, attitudes, or interests and characteristically excluding outsiders; a clique.

内集团一群因共同的信仰、态度和兴趣而集合在一起并明显排斥外人的小集团; 小集团

I've had nothing to do with him since he got in with that rather disreputable clique.

自从他和那个声名狼藉的集团鬼混在一起之后，我就同他断绝了往来。

词形变化：

形容词: cliquey | 副词: cliquishly | 名词: cliquishness | 动词过去式: cliqued | 动词过去分词: cliqued | 动词现在分词: cliquing | 动词第三人称单数: cliques |