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flock verb
⇨ crowdflock noun
⇨ herd crowd verb ➡ See also the entry for ⇨ pack 另见pack条crowd ♦︎ cluster ♦︎ flock ♦︎ huddle ♦︎ throng ♦︎ herdThese words are all used to talk about people standing or moving together in a group. 这些词均表示人群聚集或拥向某处。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to crowd / cluster / flock / huddle / throng / herd together◆to crowd / cluster / flock / huddle / throng into somewhere◆to crowd / cluster / flock / huddle / throng round / around somewhere◆to flock / throng to somewhere◆to flock / throng to do sth◆to crowd / throng the streets◆people crowd / cluster / flock / huddle / throng somewhere■ crowd [intransitive, transitive] to form a group of people that fills a place so there is little room to move 挤满；塞满；使⋯拥挤◆We all crowded into her office to sing 'Happy Birthday'.我们都挤进她的办公室唱起《生日快乐》。◆Photographers were crowding around outside.外面挤满了摄影师。◆Thousands of people crowded the narrow streets.成千上万的人把狭窄的街道挤得水泄不通。ⓘ When there is no object, crowd is always used with an adverb or preposition. 没有宾语时，crowd总是与副词或介词连用。■ cluster [intransitive] (usually used with an adverb or preposition 通常与副词或介词连用) to come together in a small group or groups （一小群人）群集，聚集◆Guests clustered at tables scattered around the hotel's bar.客人三三两两地聚集在饭店酒吧分散的几张桌子旁。 see also cluster ⇨ group noun 1 ■ flock [intransitive] (used with an adverb, preposition or to infinitive 与副词、介词或带to的不定式连用) (of people or birds) to go or gather together somewhere in large numbers （人或鸟）群集，聚集，蜂拥◆Thousands of people flocked to the beach this weekend.这个周末好几千人蜂拥到海滩上去。◆People flocked to hear him speak.人们成群结队地去听他演讲。 see also flock ⇨ herd noun ■ huddle [intransitive] (usually used with an adverb or preposition 通常与副词或介词连用) (of people or animals) to gather closely together, usually because of cold or fear （人或动物通常因寒冷或害怕）挤在一起◆People huddled up close to each other.人们互相紧紧地挤在一起。■ throng [intransitive, transitive] (rather formal, written) to go somewhere or be present somewhere in large numbers 群集；拥塞；拥向◆The children thronged into the hall.孩子们拥进了大厅。◆Crowds thronged the stores.商店都挤满了人。ⓘ When there is no object, throng is always used with an adverb or preposition. 没有宾语时，throng总是与副词或介词连用。■ herd [intransitive, transitive] (always used with an adverb or preposition 总是与副词或介词连用) to move or make sb/sth move in a particular direction in a group （使）成群移动◆We all herded on to the bus.我们全都拥上了公共汽车。◆They were herded together into trucks and driven away.他们被一起赶上卡车拉走了。 see also herd ⇨ herd noun herd noun herd ♦︎ flock ♦︎ pack ♦︎ swarmThese are all words for a group of animals of a particular kind. 这些词均表示兽群。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a herd / flock / pack / swarm of sth◆to do sth in herds / flocks / packs / swarms◆a herd / flock of sheep◆the herd / pack instinct■ herd [countable + singular or plural verb] a group of animals of the same type that live and feed together 兽群；牧群◆a herd of cows / deer / elephants一群牛／鹿／象◆a beef / dairy herd (= cows kept on a farm for meat / milk) 一群肉牛／奶牛◆Zebras live in herds with a dominant stallion as the herd leader.斑马是群居动物，每一群由一匹强势雄马带领。ⓘ Herd is used especially to talk about animals that live in very large groups and eat grass, including cows, sheep, deer, zebras, antelope, buffalo and wildebeest. * herd尤指群居的草食动物群，搭配词有cow、sheep、deer、zebra、antelope、buffalo和wildebeest。 see also herd ⇨ crowd verb ■ flock [countable + singular or plural verb] a group of sheep, goats or birds of the same type 羊群；鸟群◆A flock of birds passed overhead.一群鸟从头顶飞过。◆He looks after a flock of 500 sheep.他看管一个羊群，共500只羊。 see also flock ⇨ crowd verb ■ pack [countable + singular or plural verb] a group of animals, especially dogs or wolves, that hunt together or are kept for hunting （狗或狼等成群出猎的）兽群◆Packs of savage dogs roamed the hills.成群的野狗在山里出没。◆Killer whales hunt in packs, as do wolves.和狼一样，虎鲸也成群猎食。■ swarm /swɔːm; NAmE swɔːrm/ [countable] a large group of insects, especially bees, moving together in the same direction 一大群（蜜蜂等昆虫）◆a swarm of bees / flies / locusts一群蜜蜂／苍蝇／蝗虫◆A typical locust swarm can destroy around 20 000 tons of vegetation.一群正常规模的蝗虫通常能毁坏两万吨左右的植物。 see also swarm ⇨ surge verb |