coterie
n. 圈内人;小集团;伙伴;同志
复数 coteries
例句
The songs he recorded were written by a small coterie of dedicated writers.
他录的歌曲是由一个忠实的作家小群体所撰写的。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
There’s a coterie of news hounds calling themselves as citizen journalists behind Wikinews.
在维基新闻的背后有一个被称作公民记者的新闻获取小圈子。
So they didn't want one king to arise, and they didn't want a small coterie of leaders to arise.
所以他们不能让一个国王崛起,不能让一个小团体壮大。