| 英语单词 | cohort |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 ['kəʊhɔːt] 美 ['koʊhɔːrt] |
| 中文释义 | n.一群人;同伴;步兵队;[统计]队列 |
| 英语例句 | (1) The gangster walked into the room surrounded by his cohort. (2) The relation between age and computer use is strongly influenced by cohort effects. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 一名匪徒走进被他的一帮人包围的屋子。 (2) 群效应对年龄和电脑的使用之间的关系影响很大。 |
| vocabulary简明 | A cohort is a group of people who are around the same age, like a cohort of college students who have similar experiences and concerns. |
| vocabulary扩展 | The word cohort was originally used to describe a military unit in ancient Rome. You can see how this retains traces of the word’s origins: cohorts are bound together by similar circumstances just like a group of soldiers in a military unit. Some language purists insist that the word only describe a group, such as a cohort of accountants, but it can also refer to companions or supporters, such as “Susie and her cohorts.” |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]朋友;支持者;助手 A person's cohorts are their friends, supporters, or associates. [usu poss N] [disapproval]
2 [N-COUNT 可数名词](尤指为了进行统计而被看作一个整体的)一群人 A cohort of people is a group who have something in common. Cohort is used especially when a group is being looked at as a whole for statistical purposes. [usu with supp]
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