cohort
名词 n.
动词 v.
英 /ˈkəʊ̯ˌhɔːt/|[ˈkʰəʊ̯ˌhɔːt]
美 /ˈkoʊ̯ˌhɔɹt/|[ˈkʰoʊ̯ˌhɔɹt]|/ˈkəʉ̯ˌhoːt/|[ˈkʰəʉ̯ˌhoːt]
英文释义
名词 n.
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A group of people supporting the same thing or person.
— Coyness and caprice have in consequence become a heritage of the sex, together with a cohort of allied weaknesses and petty deceits, that men have come to think venial, and even amiable, in women, but which they would not tolerate among themselves.
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A demographic grouping of people, especially those in a defined age group, or having a common characteristic.
— The 18–24 cohort shows a sharp increase in automobile fatalities over the proximate age groupings.
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Any division of a Roman legion, normally of about 500 or 600 men (equalling about six centuries).
— Holonym: legion
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An accomplice; abettor; associate.
— He was able to plea down his sentence by revealing the names of three of his cohorts, as well as the source of the information.
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Any band or body of warriors.
— He ceas’d; and th’ Archangelic Power prepar’d / For ſwift deſcent, with him the Cohort bright / Of watchful Cherubim; […]
- A natural group of orders of organisms, less comprehensive than a class.
- A colleague.
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A set of individuals in a program, especially when compared to previous sets of individuals within the same program.
— The students in my cohort for my organic chemistry class this year are not up to snuff. Last year's cohort scored much higher averages on the mid-term.
动词 v.
- To associate with such a group.
词汇关系
词源
词源 1
From Latin cohors (stem cohort-); borrowed into Old English as coorta, but reintroduced into Middle English as cōhort and chōors via Old French cohorte. Doublet of court.
词源 2
From Latin cohors (stem cohort-); borrowed into Old English as coorta, but reintroduced into Middle English as cōhort and chōors via Old French cohorte. Doublet of court.
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