| 释义 |
cohort/ˈkəʊhɔ:t/n. 1 an ancient Roman military unit, equal to one-tenth of a legion (古罗马)步兵大队(等于一个军团的 1/10) 2 a band of warriors 一队武士(士兵) 3a persons banded or grouped together, esp. in a common cause (尤指共同参与某事业的)一帮人，一伙人 b a group of persons with a common statistical characteristic (从统计学角度看)有共同属性的一组人 4 N. Amer. a companion or colleague [北美]伙伴，同事 [Middle English from French cohorte or Latin cohors cohort- ‘enclosure, company’]■ Usage 用法说明 Sense 4 of cohort, though quite common, especially in North American English, is criticized by many people and should be avoided. cohort 词条的释义 4 使用得虽然很普遍(尤其是在美国英语中)，但该用法却受到许多人的批评，故应尽量避免使用。 |