tight-knit

adjective
🔊/ˌtaɪt ˈnɪt/
🔊/ˌtaɪt ˈnɪt/
(also tightly knit)
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  1. (of a family or community家族或社群) with all the members having strong, friendly relationships with one another关系密切的;紧密团结的
    • a tight-knit mining community紧密团结的矿工们
    Topics Family and relationshipsc1
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryTight-knit is used with these nouns:
    • community
    • group
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