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A faction is a smaller group inside a bigger group - like a political party, a government, or a club - that shares its own opinion, often one that disagrees with other groups inside the same organization. It's usually used when talking about disagreement or splits inside one team, not about separate outside groups.
派系、派別（同一組織內部意見不同的小團體）
原始詞典資料4 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
factionnoun詞源 1/ˈfæk.ʃən/
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A group of people, especially within a political organization, which expresses a shared belief or opinion different from people who are not part of the group.
- Real factions may be divided into those from interest, from principle, and from affection
- Prejudice has bred a counterprejudice so that now neither faction can nor will see without distortion.
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Strife; discord.
- Publick [sic] affairs soon fell into the utmost confusion, and in this state of faction and perplexity, the island continued, until its re-capture by the French in 1779.
- He asks the audience if they believe that they will be more loved by the gods if the city is in a state of faction than if they govern the city with good order and concord.
factionnoun詞源 2/ˈfæk.ʃən/
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broadcastingfilmliteratureA form of literature, film etc., that treats real people or events as if they were fiction; a mix of fact and fiction.
- Near-synonym: fictionalization
- Blind genius of faction / Obituary of Jorge Luis Borges, Argentine writer [title]
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The facts found in fiction.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。