community

美 [kəˈmjuːnəti]英 [kəˈmjuːnəti]
  • n.社区;社会;团体;(动植物的)群落;共享;界;社团;共有

复数: communities

communitycommunity

noun

【不规则形式】pl. -ies
1

社区;社会
all the people who live in a particular area, country, etc. when talked about as a group

The local community was shocked by the murders.

当地社会对这些谋杀案感到震惊。

health workers based in the community (= working with people in a local area)

以社区为基地的保健工作人员

the international community (= the countries of the world as a group)

国际社会

good community relations with the police

社区与警方之间的良好关系

community parks/libraries (= paid for by the local town/city)

社区公园 / 图书馆

2

团体;社团;界
a group of people who share the same religion, race, job, etc.

the Polish community in London

在伦敦的波兰侨民团体

ethnic communities

种族团体

the farming community

农业界

3

共享;共有
the feeling of sharing things and belonging to a group in the place where you live

There is a strong sense of community in this town.

这个镇上有一种强烈的社区意识。

community spirit

团体精神

4

(动植物的)群落
a group of plants and animals growing or living in the same place or environment

community

频次

  • 1
    N-SING-COLL (同住一地的人所构成的)社区
    The community is all the people who live in a particular area or place.

    He's well liked by people in the community...

    社区的人都非常喜欢他。

  • 2
    N-COUNT-COLL 群体;团体
    A particular community is a group of people who are similar in some way.

    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。

  • 3
    N-UNCOUNT (不同人士、团体之间的)友谊,伙伴关系
    Community is friendship between different people or groups, and a sense of having something in common.

    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。

noun

1
(ecology) a group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other
Synonym: biotic community
2
a group of people living in a particular local area
the team is drawn from all parts of the community
3
a group of nations having common interests
they hoped to join the NATO community
4
a district where people live;occupied primarily by private residences
Synonym: residential district residential area
5
common ownership
they shared a community of possessions
6
agreement as to goals
the preachers and the bootleggers found they had a community of interests
Synonym: community of interests

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  1. The school has established a successful relationship with the local community .

    这所学校与当地社区建立了良好的关系。

  2. There is a strong sense of community in this town .

    这个镇上有一种强烈的社区意识。

  3. The relationship between the police and the local community has improved .

    警察和当地民众之间的关系已经得到改善。

  4. This view is common across all sections of the community .

    该社群所有阶层的人普遍持有这种看法。

  5. It may take years to be completely accepted by the local community .

    也许需要多年方能被当地居民完全接纳。

  6. Cooperative activity is essential to effective community work .

    要把社区工作做好,协作活动是必不可少的。

  7. There 's not much community spirit around here .

    这里集体精神比较薄弱。

  8. It is the business of the police to protect the community .

    警察的职责是保护社会。

  9. The community depends on the shipping industry for its survival .

    这个地区靠航运业维持生活。

  10. We have good contacts with the local community .

    我们与当地社区关系甚好。

  11. They have not made any effort to integrate with the local community .

    他们完全没有尝试融入本地社区。

  12. The residents formed a community action group .

    居民组成了社区行动组。

  13. Our newspaper aims to reflect the views of the local community .

    我们的报纸旨在表达当地人民的心声。

  14. The club 's aim is to foster better relations within the community .

    俱乐部的宗旨是促进团体内部的关系。

  15. The development was bitterly opposed by the local community .

    这一开发项目遭到了当地社区的愤怒抵制。

  16. In rural areas , the school is often the focal point for the local community .

    在农村,学校常常是当地社区的活动中心。

  17. The murder sent shock waves through the whole community .

    凶杀案震惊了整个社区。

  18. Organizations such as schools and clubs bind a community together .

    诸如学校、俱乐部等机构使社区成为一个整体。

  19. The whole community was aroused by the crime .

    这个罪行使整个社会行动起来。

  20. The centre will serve the whole community .

    这个中心将为整个社区提供服务。

  21. These are matters that bear on the welfare of the community .

    这些是关系到整个社群的福祉的事情。

  22. Community service is seen as the only credible alternative to imprisonment .

    除监禁外,社区劳动被看作是唯一可接受的选择。

  23. Dignity and pride run deep in this community .

    尊严和自豪已深深扎根于这个群体之中。

  24. We interviewed each individual member of the community .

    我们采访了社区中的每个成员。

  25. After retiring , she became involved in voluntary service in the local community .

    她在退休后投身于当地社区的志愿服务工作。

  26. Offenders should be forced to make reparation to the community .

    应该强迫违法犯罪分子对社区作出补偿。

  27. The report assesses the impact of AIDS on the gay community .

    这个报告评估了艾滋病对同性恋群体的影响。

  28. The discovery of a child 's body in the river has shocked the community .

    在河里发现一个孩子的尸体,这使社区大为震惊。

  29. The novel follows the fortunes of a village community in Scotland .

    小说叙述了苏格兰一个村落的变迁。

  30. Local police are trying to defuse racial tension in the community .

    当地的警察竭力缓和这个社区种族间的紧张局面。

community colony commune 【导航词义:社区,聚居区】
community v. 社区
〔辨析〕

指同住一地的人所构成的群体。

〔例证〕

Here is a local Spanish community.

这是当地西班牙人的一个社区。

There is a strong sense of community in this area.

该地区有一种强烈的社区意识。

colony v. 聚居区,聚居地
〔辨析〕

指同住一地、具有某些相似处的群体,也指该群体的居住地。

〔例证〕

a leper colony

麻风病人聚居地

They visited an artists' colony in Paris.

他们访问了巴黎的一个艺术家聚居区。

commune v. 群居团体,社区
〔辨析〕

通常指共同生活、分享财物、分担职责的群体。

〔例证〕

a coffee/hippie/network culture commune

咖啡/嬉皮士/网络文化群体