motley crew

短语

发音

UK /ˌmɒtli ˈkɹuː/
其它
US /ˌmɑtli ˈkɹu/

词形变化

motley crews 复数 motley crews

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A group of people of mixed background, especially one with a common goal.

词源

From motley + crew. Originally used to refer to the crews of 17th- and 18th-century ships, which contained men of many different nationalities.

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