coterie

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The need for a patronised inner coterie: Iraq taught us that magnitude of destruction has to be immense.
需要維護(hù)圈內(nèi)人士：伊拉尅讓我們了解破壞的程度必然是巨大的。
How humiliating: You tried to send a direct message to a member of your Twitter coterie but couldn't because they quit following your tweets.
多麼羞辱：你嘗試往你在推客中的小圈子發(fā)送一條直接信息但卻不能，因爲(wèi)他們不再跟隨你的推客。
Lacking any coherent vision for the new Iraq, an often corrupt and incompetent coterie perpetuated many of the mistakes of Mr Bremer's CPA, compounding them with new ones of their own.
對(duì)新伊拉尅缺乏任何統(tǒng)一的看法，一個(gè)通常是腐敗和無(wú)能的小圈子延續(xù)了佈雷默的CPA的許多錯(cuò)誤，將這些錯(cuò)誤和他們自己的新錯(cuò)誤混在一起。

So they didn't want one king to arise, and they didn't want a small coterie of leaders to arise.
所以他們不能讓一個(gè)國(guó)王崛起，不能讓一個(gè)小團(tuán)躰壯大。
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In defecting to HP, she arrived alone, without the usual coterie of trusted assistants.
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Such suggestions used to be hotly denied by the coterie surrounding Heidar Aliev, now 75.
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Entirely new technologies are foundlings that come into the world unrecognised except by a fanatical coterie.
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a small group of people with shared interests, often one that does not want other people to join them

A coterie of a particular kind is a small group of people who are close friends or have a common interest, and who do not want other people to join them.