community
noun [ C, + sing/pl verb ] uk/kəˈmjuː.nə.ti/ us/kəˈmjuː.nə.t̬i/
B2 社区;群体;社团，团体，界
the people living in one particular area or people who are considered as a unit because of their common interests, social group, or nationality
He's well known in the local community. 他在当地非常出名。
There's a large black/white/Jewish community living in this area. 在该地区有一个大的黑人／白人／犹太人社区。
Her speech caused outrage among the gay community. 她的演说激起了同性恋群体的愤怒。
Drug trafficking is a matter of considerable concern for the entire international community (= all the countries of the world). 毒品走私是整个国际社会都相当关注的问题。
There's a real sense of community (= caring and friendly feeling) in this neighbourhood. 在该地区有一种真正的社区归属感。
biology specialized（动植物的）群落
a group of animals or plants that live or grow together
the community[ S ] 公众，群众
the general public
Unlike the present government, we believe in serving the community. 与现任政府不同，我们信奉服务大众。
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- Her death is a grievous loss to the whole of the community.
- Her ideas have attracted a lot of attention in the scientific community.
- In this school, most of the children are from the Chinese community.
- The poorest sections of the community have much worse health.
- The tragedy has shocked this close-knit rural community.