[C]組織中的小派別；派系 small united group within a large one
英語翻譯
Noun:
a clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue
a dissenting clique
造句
用作名詞(n.)
The country is afflicted with faction. 這個國家正遭受內(nèi)訌。
A faction in our club tried to make the president resign. 在我們派別的內(nèi)訌試圖讓總統(tǒng)辭職。
The faction from the extreme left is trying to elbow its way into power by short-cutting the democratic process. 這個極左小集團試圖通過走民主程序的捷徑，設(shè)法擠進有影響的機構(gòu)。
常用短語
opposition faction
反對派
組詞
The membership quickly split into two factions, one..respectful and conciliatory, the other determined to be bold.