"clubby" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 排他的（圈子）
• 閉塞的（團體）

Definition

形容一種排他性很強的氛圍或團體，只歡迎特定的人，其他人會感到被排除在外。通常指難以融入的親密圈子。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多為非正式用法，常帶有貶義，形容小圈子排外或自負。在描述社交或職場圈子時常用，如“clubby atmosphere”。跟夜店無關，只指小團體氛圍。

Examples

The school committee had a clubby feel, making new members uncomfortable.

學校委員會有種**排他的**氛圍，讓新成員感到不自在。

Many lawyers agree that the profession can be clubby at the top levels.

許多律師認為法律界高層十分**閉塞**。

Her office has a clubby atmosphere that makes outsiders feel left out.

她的辦公室有種**排他的**氣氛，讓外人覺得被排擠。

It's a pretty clubby group—you really have to know someone to get in.

這是一個很**排他的**圈子——你必須有人帶纔行。

I don't like the clubby vibe at some co-working spaces.

我不喜歡一些共用辦公室那種**閉塞**的氛圍。

Their conversations at lunch can get pretty clubby if you're not in their circle.

如果你不是他們圈子的人，他們午餐時的談話會很**排外**。