faction

US /ˈfæk.ʃən/
UK /ˈfæk.ʃən/
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派系, 小集团

a small organized dissenting group within a larger one, especially in politics.

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The ruling party was split by faction.
执政党因派系而分裂。
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A small faction within the committee opposed the new proposal.
委员会内部的一个小派系反对这项新提案。
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