subcircle

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A lesser circle.
    — If the building hadn’t been reduced to a pile of rubble, he’d have been there on Sunday, too, for what he called family night: a small dinner with a subcircle of the regulars, often potluck. Mr. Shuff would bring his “auntie’s red rice”; the super and his wife from a building next to Fubar would bring a roast or some deviled eggs.

词形变化

subcircles plural

词源

From sub- + circle.
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