fraternity

noun

1. people engaged in a particular occupation

e.g. the medical fraternity

Synonym: brotherhoodsodality

2. a social club for male undergraduates

Synonym: frat

1. 兄弟情谊;友爱;互助
Fraternity refers to friendship and support between people who feel they are closely linked to each other.

e.g. Bob needs the fraternity of others who share his mission.
鲍勃需要与他共同肩负这项使命的其他人的友爱互助。

2. 同业者;具有相同职业(或兴趣)的人
You can refer to people who have the same profession or the same interests as a particular fraternity .

e.g. ...the spread of stolen guns among the criminal fraternity.
盗窃枪支流入犯罪团伙手中
e.g. ...the sailing fraternity.
帆船运动爱好者们

3. (美国男大学生)联谊会，兄弟会
In the United States, a fraternity is a society of male university or college students.

1. 兄弟会{美国大学男生社团}：主意教育||voluntaristic education | 兄弟会{美国大学男生社团}||fraternity | 可陶冶性;可塑性||figurability