| 单词 | clannish |
| 释义 | clannish (once / 18584 pages) adj WORD FAMILY clannish: clannishly, clannishness+/clan: clannish, clans USAGE EXAMPLESThe more I observe, the warier I grow of privatized efficiency: in time, it indulges clannish thought. The New Yorker(Sep 01, 2016) From a Western perspective, the clannish interlocking relationships and secrecy of their tribal culture are the antithesis of the corporate world. Washington Post(Aug 30, 2016) It had not managed to create strong institutions, relying instead on clannish relationships among the country’s rich and powerful individuals. The New Yorker(Aug 29, 2016) 1adj characteristic of a clan especially in being unified clannish loyalty Syn joint united or combined 2adj befitting or characteristic of those who incline to social exclusiveness and who rebuff the advances of people considered inferior Syn cliquish, clubby, snobbish, snobby private confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy |
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