n. a dissenting clique
n. 小派系, 内讧
[法] 宗派, 派别, 小集团
1. The political faction within the party is causing a lot of tension.
该党内的政治派系正在引发很多紧张局势。
2. She decided to join a faction that supports environmental protection.
她决定加入一个支持环境保护的派系。
3. Different factions often have conflicting ideas about how to solve the problem.
不同的派系在解决问题的方式上常常有冲突的观点。