| 词汇 | clannish |
| 释义 | clannish adjective disapprovinguk /ˈklæn.ɪʃ/ us /ˈklæn.ɪʃ/ used to describe members of a group of people or society who are friendly to each other, but not to people outside the group排外的；宗派的；小集团的 Excluding acid-free apart aside bar bar noneidiom barring count excluding exclusion exclusionary exclusionist exclusively freeze negative ostracism ostracize otherwise out of itidiom outlier stand-alone Related wordsclannishly clannishness As a result, driven back upon themselves from every side, the traitors and their families became clannish. In most cities the members of the legal profession form a clique, and are very clannish. These two societies seem to have the true clannish spirit, and a hatred and rivalry exist between them that remind one of the stories of the Middle Ages. They are devoted to their children, strong in their family feeling, even to remote relationships, and clannish in their community life. We have been wanting to have an old-time frolic, but didn't wish to seem selfish and clannish. Examples of clannishclannish A distinctive style of rhythm and blues was fostered in the city's clannish and somewhat ingrown atmosphere. Criticism of clannish northern dominance in political life and the army was expressed publicly for the first time. The south's greater emphasis on extended kinship relations beyond the nuclear family also meant, literally, a more clannish, conservative culture. Oh, it can get a bit clannish. They were fierce, clannish and unruly. We are a clannish people, but we have a special regard for the homes in which we live. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Miners have been clannish and conservative in many ways but if the question is rightly tackled, that should not hinder any progress in that direction. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have always been clannish people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Clannish and self-seeking, these gem dragons usually want little to do with the other inhabitants of the isles. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Then, the detectives begin to take a closer look inside the clannish family. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As expected, they were clannish, and tended not to mix with the other ethnic groups settling the area at the same time. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Obviously, because of the nature of this cottage industry, families grew to be well-knit and clannish. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Mountainous areas are usually inhabited by clannish and warlike smallholders of low culture. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His campaign accused the federation's management of being clannish, eliminating those who did not please it and coopting those who did. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Settler pressure on land also constricted traditional tribal and clannish domains, often leading to tribal fighting. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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