核心畫面
Picture one people living together in one place: same language, same beliefs, same way of doing everyday things, and their own leader rather than an outside one. The word draws a line around a group and says everyone inside it belongs together and is recognisably of one kind.
可以想成一條畫在人群外圍的線：線裡面的人講同一種話、信同樣的事、過同樣的生活，聽自己人的領袖，不聽外面的。tribe…更多收起
可以想成一條畫在人群外圍的線：線裡面的人講同一種話、信同樣的事、過同樣的生活，聽自己人的領袖，不聽外面的。tribe 給你的畫面比較像「這一群人自成一個整體」——你一看就認得出他們是同一批的。這條線後來被借去圈別的東西：一票同好、一整窩親戚、甚至生物分類上長得像的一群。原始詞典資料13 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。
Tribename
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A surname.
tribenoun/tɹaɪb/
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anthropologyhistoryhuman-sciencesAn ethnic group larger than a band or clan (and which may contain clans) but smaller than a nation (and which in turn may constitute a nation with other tribes). The tribe is often the basis of ethnic identity.
- the Twelve Tribes of Israel; Germanic tribes; Celtic tribes
- The Formation of Kazakh Identity: From Tribe to Nation-state
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A tribal nation or people.
- This leaves for consideration of this group of small tribes, or subtribes, so far as mapped by the writer quoted, the Teule, Cazcan, and Tecuexe.
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derogatoryinformalA nation or people considered culturally primitive, as may be the case in Africa, Australia or Native America.
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A socially cohesive group of people within a society.
- Near-synonyms: nation; ingroup
- She found her tribe among fellow cross-stitchers.
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A class or group of things.
- In 1968, estimates of the number of active reprint publishers ranged from about 20 to 100 publishers. The fact that almost 300 U.S. reprint publishers have been identified is evidence that the reprint tribe continues to increase.
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biologynatural-scienceszoologyA group of apes who live and work together.
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biologynatural-sciencestaxonomyA hierarchical rank between family and genus.
- The tempo of evolution in South American hamsters was very rapid – in the course of the Pliocene and Anthropocene 40 genera were formed here, at which time a series of them attained the level of tribe and subtribe (Oxymycteri, Phyllotiini, Ichthyomyini).
- This family includes the whole of the wellknown tribe of Pigeons and Doves.
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A species or group of similar species of animal.
- The cod may not improperly be placed at the head of the migrating or wandering tribe of fish.
- If one wants to study the tribe of lions or the tribe of tigers, all that is necessary is to study one individual, for it has neither choice nor prerogative, but acts entirely according to the dictates of the group spirit
另外 3 個記錄的用法
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A group of affiliated Mardi Gras Indians.
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A collective noun for various animals.
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A family of animals descended from some particular female progenitor, through the female line.
- the Duchess tribe of shorthorns
tribeverb/tɹaɪb/
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To distribute into tribes or classes; to categorize.
- 1696-1699, William Nicolson, English Historical Library Our fowl, fish, and quadruped are well tribed.
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。