英 [ˈkliːkɪʃ] 美 [ˈkliːkɪʃ]
adj. 小集团的
cliquish /ˈkliːkɪʃ, ˈklɪk-/
形容词 If you describe a group of people or their behaviour as cliquish, you mean they spend their time only with other members of the group and seem unfriendly towards people who are not in the group. 搞小团体的
...cliquish gossip.
...小团体的流言。
... clannish 排他的 cliquish 小集团的 clubby 像俱乐部的 ...
... clannish 排他的 cliquish 小集团的 clubby 像俱乐部的 ...
The real worry is over Mr Orban's headstrong ways and cliquish habits.
真正需要担心的是奥班先生刚愎自用，结党营私的习性。
It is well known that boards of directors form a rather cliquish corporate elite.
FORBES: Boards and fraud - who gets the sack and who gets to stay?
The twenties, possibly alone among the middle decades of life, are passionately celebrated in fiction and memoirs, and the celebrations tend to share a style that is personal, specific, cliquish, pastiched, breathless, often bibulous, and flagrantly confessional the voice of early mastery without mature constraint, self-discovery at a moment when each revelation seems unique.
Early generations of Moncler jackets might have warmed climbers on the world's tallest peaks and downhill racers at the Olympics and the subsequent boom in winter sports tourism of the 1970s helped catapult the label to cult status among the cliquish ski towns of the Alps but its consumer base remained small and essentially European.