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

• After three days of alarming violence between the two main Palestinian factions, Hamas says it's gaining ground.
  巴勒斯坦两大主要派别经过三天令人担忧的暴力斗争后，哈马斯称他们已有了获胜的希望。
• 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。
• 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。
• They agreed to form a council composed of leaders of the rival factions.
  他们同意成立一个由敌对派系的领袖组成的委员会。
• All factions can build walls and defensive towers.
  所有的阵营都可以建造墙和防御塔。
• All the factions intrigued against each other, resorting to deception and fraud.
  各派勾心斗角，尔虞我诈。
• Thinking of an urban hell-hole ravaged by warring factions?
  这让你想到了被派别斗争摧毁了的城市地狱？
• 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。
• 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。
• In the provinces thousands were killed or injured in clashes between rival Red Guard factions.
  在各个省，数千人在二派红卫兵的对抗冲突中被至死至伤。