group

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group的基本意思是“群,團(tuán)體,組類”,指由很多的人或物偶然或有意組成的一個(gè)有秩序、有組織的整體,有時(shí)也可指較小的“人群”,還可以指一個(gè)大型的商業(yè)機(jī)構(gòu),即“集團(tuán)”或某種“類別”。group還可指小型流行音樂(lè)“演唱組”。
group是可數(shù)名詞,用作主語(yǔ)時(shí)其謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞多用復(fù)數(shù),也可以是單數(shù),在強(qiáng)調(diào)group的整體性時(shí),謂語(yǔ)常用單數(shù),而強(qiáng)調(diào)其組成的個(gè)體成員時(shí),謂語(yǔ)多用復(fù)數(shù),而與group對(duì)應(yīng)的人稱代詞在數(shù)上須與句中謂語(yǔ)保持一致。

group用作名詞時(shí)的意思是“群”“伙”,轉(zhuǎn)化為動(dòng)詞時(shí),意思是“集合,歸類”,指將原本分散或凌亂的東西聚集在一起,使其形成一個(gè)整體,或?qū)⑹挛锇凑找欢ǖ囊?guī)律分類,使其變得更加分明。
group在句中多用作及物動(dòng)詞,偶爾也可用作不及物動(dòng)詞。用作及物動(dòng)詞時(shí)后接名詞或代詞作賓語(yǔ)。可用于被動(dòng)結(jié)構(gòu)。

(SET) a number of people or things that are put together or considered as a unit
(MUSIC) a number of people who play music together, especially pop music
(BUSINESS) a business that contains several different companies
(SPORT) a number of football teams who play each other in a competition. The winners of the group move onto the next stage of the competion
to form a group or put people or things into a group

A group of people or things is a number of people or things that are together in one place at one time.
A group is a set of people who have the same interests or aims, and who organize themselves to work or act together.
A group is a set of people, organizations, or things which are considered together because they have something in common.
A group is a number of separate commercial or industrial firms that all have the same owner.
A group is a number of musicians who perform together, especially ones who play popular music.
If a number of things or people are grouped together or group together, they are together in one place or within one organization or system.
&rarrsee also grouping , pressure group