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co·te·rie /ˈkəʊtərɪ/
n.
(由兴趣或背景情况相同的人形成的社交往来密切频繁的)小圈子，(排外性的)小集团
a small coterie of wealthy families 富家小圈子
The literary coterie lunches at the restaurant every Friday. 这班文人作家每星期五中午在餐馆聚餐。
It is difficult to get an article published in that magazine—it is run by a coterie of editors and publishers. 要在那本杂志上发表作品真是够难的——杂志被一帮编辑和出版商把持着。
[Fr < OFr: association of tenants < ? cotier cottager < ML cotārius cotter¹] |