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Flock People Group N Birds   [V Tourists Sheep

英语单词 flock
英美音标 英 [flɒk] 美 [flɑːk]
中文释义 n.一群;兽群;大堆;群众;羊群
v.聚集;成群而行
英语例句 (1) There are many flocks of tourists in the palace.
(2) A flock of sheep poured through the gate.
(3) People came in flocks to see the royal procession.
(4) A few sheep have been lost from the flock.
(5) Huge numbers of birds have flocked together by the lake.
(6) People are flocking to the cinema to see the new film.
(7) In the summer, tourists flock to the museums and art galleries.
中文例句 (1) 宫殿里有好几群游客。
(2) 一群羊从羊圈口涌了出来。
(3) 人们蜂拥而至瞻望皇室人员外出时的仪仗队。
(4) 羊群里少了几只羊。
(5) 成群的鸟聚集在湖畔。
(6) 人们正蜂拥到电影院去看这部新电影。
(7) 夏季游人成群结队到博物馆和艺术馆参观。
vocabulary简明 The word flock refers to a group of animals, like birds or sheep, that have congregated together. The flock of pigeons at the park is so tame that they'll eat right out of your hand.
vocabulary扩展 You can also use flock to mean a congregation of people, like a flock of children at the zoo, or a group of people belonging to a church. As a verb, flock means to gather together as a flock or to move together in a group. You and your friends might flock to the mall when you learn that your favorite singer will be there signing autographs.
柯林斯解释
1
[N-COUNT-COLL 可数集合名词](鸟、羊)群 A flock of birds, sheep, or goats is a group of them.
  [usu N of n]
  • They kept a small flock of sheep...

    他们养了一小群羊。

  • They are gregarious birds and feed in flocks.

    它们是群居鸟类,会集群觅食。

2
[N-COUNT-COLL 可数集合名词]成群结队;一大群 You can refer to a group of people or things as a flock of them to emphasize that there are a lot of them.
  [N of n]
  [emphasis]
  • These cases all attracted flocks of famous writers.

    这些案件都吸引了大批知名作家的关注。

  • ...his flock of advisers.

    他的庞大顾问团

3
[VERB 动词]蜂拥;群集 If people flock to a particular place or event, a very large number of them go there, usually because it is pleasant or interesting.
  [V to n]
  [V to-inf]
  [V prep/adv]
  • The public have flocked to the show...

    公众蜂拥而至观看演出。

  • The criticisms will not stop people flocking to see the film...

    批评的声音不会阻止人们涌到影院观看这部电影。

  • His greatest wish must be that huge crowds flock into the beautiful park.

    他最大的愿望一定是希望人们成群结队地到这个美丽的公园参观。

4
[N-COUNT 可数名词](到牧师所在教堂做礼拜或属于其辖区的)全体教徒,教众群体 A clergyman's flock is the group of Christians who come to his church or live in the area that he has responsibility for.
  [oft poss N]
  [OLD-FASHIONED 过时]

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