factions

英 [ˈfækʃənz]

美 [ˈfækʃənz]

n.  (大团体中的)派系，派别，小集团; 派系斗争; 内讧; 纪实与虚构相结合的电影(或书等)
faction的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (大团体中的)派系，派别，小集团
  Afactionis an organized group of people within a larger group, which opposes some of the ideas of the larger group and fights for its own ideas.
  1. A peace agreement will be signed by the leaders of the country's warring factions.
     该国各敌对派系领导人将签署和平协议。
• N-UNCOUNT 派系之争;内讧
  Factionis also used to describe argument and disagreement within a group of people.
  1. Faction and self-interest appear to be the norm.
     派系之争和自私自利看来非常普遍。

双语例句

• A fierce conflict erupted between the two factions.
  两派爆发了激烈的冲突。
• Radical, militant factions want to continue using the hostages as a lever to gain concessions from the west.
  激进的好战派想要继续利用人质作筹码来换取西方的让步。
• Leaders of some rival factions signed a peace agreement last week
  上周，一些敌对派系领导人签订了和平协议。
• Radical factions say the talks are getting nowhere and they want to withdraw
  激进派宣称谈判没有进展，他们打算退出。
• All factions can build walls and defensive towers.
  所有的阵营都可以建造墙和防御塔。
• There are three factions in total; players must decide which faction to join.
  游戏中一共有三个派系，玩家必须决定加入某一个派系。
• Fukuda received overwhelming support from eight of the nine LDP factions.
  福田得到了自民党九个派系中八个派系的支持，这是压倒性的优势。
• New units, factions, items and all that jazz.
  新单位，派系，物品和所有的爵士乐。
• Gandhi was accused by some of trying to appease both factions of the electorate
  一些人指责甘地试图安抚两派选民。
• There, the west backed rebel factions, which then fragmented.
  西方曾在那里支持叛军派系，后来这些叛军分崩离析了。