1. | (尤指苏格兰的)宗族,氏族,家族a group of families who are related to each other, especially in Scotland |
the Macleod clan 麦克劳德氏族 | |
clan warfare 宗族冲突 |
2. | (informal) 庞大的家族;宗派;帮派;小集团a very large family, or a group of people who are connected because of a particular thing |
one of a growing clan of stars who have left Hollywood 脱离了好莱坞的那帮人数日益增多的明星中的一员 |