group

• 名词，指聚集、组合或联系在一起的一群人、动物或物品；也可指按共同特征划分的类别或集体。

A noun referring to a number of people, animals, or things that are located, gathered, or classed together.

1. Collection of peopleA1formal

   A number of people or things that are located, gathered, or classed together.

   一群人的集合

   • A group of tourists visited the museum.
   • The students formed a study group.
   • Our group won the competition.

   同义词assemblybandbodybunchcircleclustercompanycrewcrowdganggatheringmobmultitudepartythrong

   反义词individuallone

2. Collection of objectsA1formal

   A set of things that belong together or are similar.

   组

   • A group of books lay on the table.
   • She bought a group of paintings at the auction.
   • The rocks formed a group on the beach.

   同义词arrayassortmentbatchbunchcategoryclassclustercollectionlotset

3. Musical ensembleA2informal

   A band or musical group that performs together.

   乐队

   • The group released a new album last week.
   • My favorite group is playing tonight.
   • They formed a group to record their songs.

   同义词actbandcomboensembleoutfit

• 动词，表示把人或事物聚集、归类成组或类别的动作。

A verb used to indicate the act of arranging or classifying people or things into groups or categories.

1. Form into groupsA2formal

   To arrange people or things into groups or categories.

   分组

   • The teacher grouped the students by ability level.
   • We need to group these files by date.
   • They grouped the products according to size.

   同义词arrangeassemblebundlecategorizeclassifyclustergatherlumporganizesort

   反义词dispersedividescatterseparatesplit

2. Gather togetherB1formal

   To come together or assemble in a group.

   聚集

   • People grouped around the speaker to listen.
   • The tourists grouped together for the photo.
   • Employees grouped in the lobby before the meeting.

   同义词assembleclustercollectcongregateconveneflockgatherhuddlemusterrally

   反义词dispersescatterseparatesplit