Definitions
n. a social group sharing ancestry, traditions, and community ties
部落；部族
Example
The guide belongs to a tribe from this valley.
这位向导属于这个山谷中的一个部族。
Development projects should respect the land rights and cultural traditions of local tribes.
开发项目应尊重当地部族的土地权利和文化传统。
Collocations
- tribal traditions
- a nomadic tribe
- members of a tribe
Word family
- tribal (adj.)
Usage tip
指特定社群时，宜尊重其自称，避免泛称。
FAQ
- What does tribe mean?
- a social group sharing ancestry, traditions, and community ties
- How is tribe pronounced?
- UK /traɪb/, US /traɪb/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
