【group音标】 英[gru:p] 美[gru:p]
【单词释义】 group是什么意思：
n.组，团体；群，批；（雕塑等的）群像；（英美的）空军大队
vt.&vi.使成群，集合；聚集
vt.分类，归类；分组
[单词分级] 中考英语词汇
[单词复数] groups [第三人称单数] groups
[单词现在分词] grouping
[单词过去式] grouped
[单词过去分词] grouped
【单词例句】
◇ Universities, on the other hand, tend to offer both undergraduate and graduate programs leading to advanced degrees for a larger group of students. They can also be comprised of several schools—referred to as colleges—under their umbrella.
University则一般都会提供本科和研究生课程，有更大的学生群体能获得高级学位。University还可以包含college， 即学院。
---- What's the difference between a college and a university?
◇ Aquarius:
You're the rebel, the radical, and the eccentric in every group, whether it's family, friends, or your team at work.
水瓶座：无论在家人、朋友还是同事的眼中，你都是一个激进反叛、行为古怪的人。
---- The most unbearable thing for the twelve zodiac signs
◇ However, while certain colors seem to embody a universal characteristic – for example, red equates to anger – it's worth remembering some interpretations of color can vary hugely between groups.
然而，尽管某些颜色的确已被赋予了普遍的意义（就好比我们提到红色就会联想到愤怒），但我们要记住，不同群体对颜色的释义，可能存在巨大差异。
---- What is the world's most relaxing color?
◇ "Our impact on the climate is tied up with population in lots of different ways — what resources people are using, how much industrial production is going on, how much energy is needed for heating, cooling and transportation," Amy Snover, director of the University of Washington's Climate Impacts Group, said. "All of these things affect greenhouse gas emissions, so the more people we have and the more resources we use, the harder it will be to cope with the risks and impacts of climate change."
华盛顿大学气候影响小组主任艾米·斯诺弗说：“我们对气候的影响在很多方面都与人口息息相关。人们使用了什么资源，在进行多少工业生产，需要多少能源用于取暖、制冷和运输。所有这些都影响到温室气体的排放，所以人口越多，使用的资源越多，就越难以应对气候变化的风险和影响。”
---- World's population could swell to 10.9 billion by 2100
◇ Truth: As opposed to sit-ups, which target only your abdominal muscles, planks recruit several groups of muscles along your sides, front, and back. If you want a strong core -- especially the kind that would give you six-pack-like definition -- you need to challenge all of these muscles.Sit-ups or crunches strengthen just a few muscle groups.
事实：仰卧起坐只能针对你的腹部肌肉，而平板支撑则要用到你侧面、正面和背部的几组肌肉。所以如果你想拥有强壮的核心肌肉，尤其是想要练出6块腹肌，你需要锻炼到所有的这些肌肉。仰卧起坐只能锻炼到少数几个肌肉群。
---- Common fitness misconceptions
◇ At the end of the 12-week study period, the comedy group improved by 10% in a test measuring how much oxygen their heart could pump around the body.
在长达12周的研究结束时，科学家对他们的身体进行检查后发现，观看喜剧的小组成员心脏供应全身的氧气流量增加了10%。
---- Study finds laughter is good for heart health
◇ Although Chanel's designer Karl Lagerfeld insisted the move was made independently, animals rights groups hailed the decision.
尽管香奈儿的设计师卡尔·拉格斐坚称，这一举措是香奈儿的独立决定，动物权利保护团体依然对这一决定表示欢迎。
---- Chanel ends use of exotic skins in its fashion range
◇ Historians contend that the group represented the father, son, and Holy Ghost when placed together, while the "ring" finger signified earthly love, making it the perfect location for a spouse's wedding ring.
历史学家指出，这三个手指相连代表着父、子和圣灵相连，而无名指象征着俗世的爱，于是便成了已婚者戴结婚戒指的完美位置。