communities

英 [kəˈmjuːnɪtiz]

美 [kəmˈjunətiz]

n.  社区; 社会; 团体; 社团; 界; 共享; 共有
community的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-SING-COLL (同住一地的人所构成的)社区
  The communityis all the people who live in a particular area or place.
  1. He's well liked by people in the community...
     社区的人都非常喜欢他。
  2. 'The community are getting impatient,' said a representative of the Residents' Association...
     “社区居民开始不耐烦了，”居民协会的一位代表说。
  3. The growth of such vigilante gangs has worried community leaders, police and politicians.
     这类治安维持会成员组成的帮派的壮大让社区领袖、警察和政界人士十分担心。
• N-COUNT-COLL 群体;团体
  A particularcommunityis a group of people who are similar in some way.
  1. The police haven't really done anything for the black community in particular.
     警方并未真正特意为黑人群体做什么。
  2. ...the business community.
     商界
• N-UNCOUNT (不同人士、团体之间的)友谊，伙伴关系
  Communityis friendship between different people or groups, and a sense of having something in common.
  1. A supportive house for eight to ten older people, each with his or her own room, provides privacy and a sense of community...
     一幢扶助性住宅可供8至10位老人居住，每个人都有自己单独的房间，在这里，他们既能独处，又有社区归属感。
  2. Two of our greatest strengths are diversity and community.
     我们最大的两个优势是多样性和团体精神。

双语例句

• These communities are now turning to recycling in large numbers
  这些团体现在正转而致力于大规模的回收利用工作。
• Unemployment is so damaging both to individuals and to communities.
  失业对个人和社会都有极大的负面影响。
• International students enrich classrooms and communities with their ideas, perspectives, and cultures.
  国际学生带来的看法、视角和文化丰富了我们的课堂和社区。
• The two communities are now on a collision course
  这两个社区之间现在有可能会发生冲突。
• Communities downstream have been alerted.
  下游的社区已经接到了预警。
• We're trying to break down barriers between young people from both communities.
  我们正试图消除两个不同社区的年轻人之间的隔阂。
• The grasslands have a similar climate and plant communities to many grasslands in the developing world.
  这些草原与发展中国家的许多草原拥有类似的气候和植物群。
• They began to join up in communities.
  他们开始结成团体。
• They banded together in their own small communities.
  他们在各自的小社区中抱成一团。
• In the braun-blaoquet school the description of synusia associations was not confined to cryptogam communities.
  在braun-blaoquet学派中，层片群丛的描述不限于隐花植物群落。