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Từ điển Việt Anh Việt 4in1 - English Vietnamese 4 in 1 Dictionary
group
I.group1 S1 W1 /ɡruːp/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [Date: 1600-1700; Language: French; Origin: groupe, from Italian gruppo] 1. [also + plural verb British English] several people or things that are all together in the same place group of a group of children a small group of islands Get into groups of four. He was surrounded by a group of admirers. in groups Dolphins travel in small groups. A group of us are going to London. 2. several people or things that are connected with each other: a left-wing terrorist group group of She is one of a group of women who have suffered severe side-effects from the drug. age/ethnic/income etc group (=people of the same age, race etc) Minority groups are encouraged to apply. 3. several companies that all have the same owner ⇨ chain: a giant textiles group group of He owns a group of hotels in southern England. 4. a number of musicians or singers who perform together, playing popular music SYN band ⇨ ↑blood group, ↑focus group, ↑interest group, ↑playgroup, ↑pressure group, ↑working group • • • COLLOCATIONS (for Meanings 1 & 2) phrases ▪ a member of a group/a group member Frank was invited to be a member of the group. ▪ a group of three, four, five etc There was a group of three at the bar, two men and a woman. ADJECTIVES/NOUN + group ▪ an age group Older people are being affected by the economic downturn more than other age groups. ▪ an ethnic group (=one whose members belong to a particular race or nation) The university welcomes enquiries and applications from all ethnic groups. ▪ a minority group (=one whose members belong to a different race, religion etc from most other people in a country) Conditions for many minority groups have worsened. ▪ a racial group Schools should not stereotype pupils from certain racial groups as troublemakers. ▪ a social group (=a group of people from a particular class in society) Lower social groups had a higher average family size. ▪ an income group The budget will affect people differently, according to their income group. ▪ sb’s peer group (=people of the same age, social group etc) Many girls at school derive enormous strength from their peer groups. ▪ a pressure group (=one that tries to make the government do something) Friends of the Earth is Britain’s leading environmental pressure group. ▪ a protest group They formed a protest group and a petition of 50,000 signatures was presented at the town hall. ▪ a splinter group (=that has separated from another political or religious group) A Social Democratic Party ( SDP), formed as a splinter group of the Socialist Party of Serbia. ▪ a close-knit/closely-knit/tightly-knit group (=in which everyone knows each other well and gives each other support) The young mothers in the village are a fairly close-knit group. ▪ a support group (=a group that meets in order to help the people in it deal with a difficult time) She set up a support group for people suffering from the same illness. ▪ a control group (=a group used in an experiment or survey to compare its results with those of another group) A control group had to be examined as well as the group that we are studying. group + NOUN ▪ a group decision Being involved in a group decision can help motivate workers. ▪ a group discussion The course includes both individual work and group discussions. ▪ a group leader There were three groups of eight people, each with a group leader. verbs ▪ belong to a group Ben belonged to an environmental group. ▪ get into groups The teacher asked the students to get into groups. ▪ organize something into groups Small children work best when they are organized into very small groups. ▪ join a group He joined a self-help group for divorced men. ▪ leave a group Rebecca left the group following a disagreement. • • • COLLOCATIONS (for Meaning 4) NOUN + group ▪ a pop/rock/jazz group They’re one of the most exciting pop groups around at the moment. phrases ▪ a member of a group Jeremy was a member of a heavy metal group. ▪ be in a group She's in a jazz group, playing the saxophone. verbs ▪ start a group Ben and some friends started a rock group at school. ▪ found a group formal (=start a group) Mick Jagger and Keith Richards founded the group in the early Sixties. ▪ a group splits up (=the members decide not to play together anymore) The group split up because of ‘musical differences’. ▪ a group re-forms (=the members decide to play together again) The group has re-formed and is planning a series of comeback concerts. • • • THESAURUS of people ▪ group several people together in the same place: A group of boys stood by the school gate. | Arrange yourselves in groups of three. ▪ crowd a large group of people who have come to a place to do something: There were crowds of shoppers in the streets. | The crowd all cheered. ▪ mob a large, noisy, and perhaps violent crowd: An angry mob of demonstrators approached. ▪ mass a large group of people all close together in one place, so that they seem like a single thing: The square in front of the station was a solid mass of people. ▪ bunch informal a group of people who are all similar in some way: They’re a nice bunch of kids. ▪ gang a group of young people, especially a group that often causes trouble and fights: He was attacked by a gang of youths. ▪ rabble a noisy group of people who are behaving badly: He was met by a rabble of noisy angry youths. ▪ horde a very large group of people who all go somewhere: In summer hordes of tourists flock to the island. | There were hordes of people coming out of the subway. ▪ crew a group of people who all work together, especially on a ship or plane: the ship’s crew | The flight crew will serve drinks shortly. ▪ party a group of people who are travelling or working together: A party of tourists stood at the entrance to the temple. of animals ▪ herd a group of cows, deer, or elephants: A herd of cows was blocking the road. ▪ team a group of people who work together: She is being cared for by a team of doctors. ▪ flock a group of sheep or birds: a flock of seagulls | The farmer has over 100 sheep in his flock. ▪ pack a group of dogs or wolves: Some dogs are bred to work in packs. ▪ litter a group of kittens or puppies born at one time to a particular mother: He was one of a litter of seven puppies. ▪ school/shoal a group of fish or dolphins: Piranha fish live in shoals in the wild. of things ▪ bunch a group of things held or tied together, especially flowers or keys: He handed me a bunch of daffodils. ▪ bundle several papers, clothes, or sticks held or tied together in an untidy pile: Bundles of papers and files filled the shelves. ▪ cluster a group of things of the same kind that are close together in a place: a cluster of stars | Our road ended at a cluster of cottages. II.group2 BrE AmE verb 1. [intransitive and transitive] to come together and form a group, or to arrange things or people together in a group group (something) together/round/into etc The photo shows four men grouped round a jeep. Different flowers can be grouped together to make a colourful display. small producers who group together to sell their produce 2. [transitive always + adverb/preposition] to divide people or things into groups according to a system: We were grouped into six age bands. We’ve grouped the questions under three headings.
grouphu◎ | [gru:p] | ※ | danh từ | | ■ | nhóm | | ☆ | to learn in groups | | học nhóm | | ☆ | to form a group | | họp lại thành nhóm | | ☆ | atomic group | | (vật lý) nhóm nguyên tử | | ☆ | group of algebras | | (toán học) nhóm các đại số | | ☆ | blood group | | (y học) nhóm máu | | ■ | (hoá học) nhóm, gốc | ※ | động từ | | ■ | hợp thành nhóm; tập hợp lại | | ☆ | soldiers group (themselves) round the blockhouse, in order to receive new orders | | các binh sĩ tập hợp lại chung quanh lô cốt để nhận lệnh mới | | ■ | phân loại, phân loại, phân hạng, phân phối theo nhóm | | ■ | (nghệ thuật) tạo nên sự hoà hợp màu sắc |
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