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herd n.兽群；牧人；群vt.放牧；群集；使 ... 成群，把…赶到一起vi.聚在一起 (1) 庞大的兽群将会使火车失事。(2) 枪声会惊吓兽群。(3) 牧人放牧着一群牲畜。(4) 牧人骂他们忘恩负义说他曾经在风雪中对他们照顾得比自己的羊还好。(5) 昨天我们见到了一群大象。(6) 我们看见一群二十只的鹿。(7) 我们必须聚敌而歼灭之。(8) 我们的任务就是把它们聚集到这里然后等待他的信号。(9) 这个结果就是著名的成群保护。(10) 他把耳朵贴在地板上，屏息倾听着成群的野牛奔过草原。(11) 你不应和他那样的人来往。 A herd usually refers to a group of animals with hooves, like cows or sheep (meat-eating animals like wolves cruise around in packs). On a farm, sheepdogs are in charge of herding the herd of sheep. Herds of buffalo roam the plains. It's rarely a good thing when people act like a herd, which is to do what everyone else is doing. You might want "to break away from the herd" if everyone is wearing pinwheel hats, for example. If you're having trouble getting people together, you might say it's like "herding cats." Cats never follow directions.

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英 [hɜːd] 美 [hɜːrd] (1) A large herd could wreck a train.(2) The report of the gun will scare the herd.(3) The herdsman looks after a herd of animals.(4) The Goatherd scolded them for their ingratitude in leaving him, when during the storm he had taken more care of them than of his own herd.(5) We saw a herd of elephants yesterday.(6) We saw a herd of deer of twenty.(7) We must herd the enemy troops together and annihilate them.(8) Our orders were to herd them here and wait for his signal.(9) This would be the result of what is known as herd protection.(10) He put his ear to the floor and listened to the herd of buffaloes that raced across the prairie.(11) You should not herd with the man as him. A herd is a bunch of animals, or — people who act like a bunch of animals. It's also a verb — when people herd animals, they try to keep them moving in the same direction. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词]兽群；畜群 A herd is a large group of animals of one kind that live together.   [oft n N]...large herds of elephant and buffalo.大群的大象和水牛...dairy herds.奶牛群2[N-SING 单数名词]（缺乏独立思想的）一般民众，芸芸众生 If you say that someone has joined the herd or follows the herd, you are criticizing them because you think that they behave just like everyone else and do not think for themselves.   [the N]  [disapproval]They are individuals； they will not follow the herd.他们是独立的个体，不愿随大溜。3[VERB 动词]使集在一起；把…赶在一起 If you herd people somewhere, you make them move there in a group.   [V n prep/adv]He began to herd the prisoners out...他开始将犯人集中在一起赶出来。The group was herded into a bus.这群人被赶上了一辆公共汽车。4[VERB 动词]驱赶，牧放（畜群） If you herd animals, you make them move along as a group.   [V n]  [V n prep/adv]Stefano used a motor cycle to herd the sheep...斯特凡诺骑一辆摩托车放羊。A boy herded half a dozen camels down towards the water trough.一个男孩赶着6头骆驼朝饮水槽走去。

英语单词	herd
英美音标	英 [hɜːd] 美 [hɜːrd]
中文释义	n.兽群；牧人；群 vt.放牧；群集；使 ... 成群，把…赶到一起 vi.聚在一起
英语例句	(1) A large herd could wreck a train. (2) The report of the gun will scare the herd. (3) The herdsman looks after a herd of animals. (4) The Goatherd scolded them for their ingratitude in leaving him, when during the storm he had taken more care of them than of his own herd. (5) We saw a herd of elephants yesterday. (6) We saw a herd of deer of twenty. (7) We must herd the enemy troops together and annihilate them. (8) Our orders were to herd them here and wait for his signal. (9) This would be the result of what is known as herd protection. (10) He put his ear to the floor and listened to the herd of buffaloes that raced across the prairie. (11) You should not herd with the man as him.
中文例句	(1) 庞大的兽群将会使火车失事。 (2) 枪声会惊吓兽群。 (3) 牧人放牧着一群牲畜。 (4) 牧人骂他们忘恩负义说他曾经在风雪中对他们照顾得比自己的羊还好。 (5) 昨天我们见到了一群大象。 (6) 我们看见一群二十只的鹿。 (7) 我们必须聚敌而歼灭之。 (8) 我们的任务就是把它们聚集到这里然后等待他的信号。 (9) 这个结果就是著名的成群保护。 (10) 他把耳朵贴在地板上，屏息倾听着成群的野牛奔过草原。 (11) 你不应和他那样的人来往。
vocabulary简明	A herd is a bunch of animals, or — people who act like a bunch of animals. It's also a verb — when people herd animals, they try to keep them moving in the same direction.
vocabulary扩展	A herd usually refers to a group of animals with hooves, like cows or sheep (meat-eating animals like wolves cruise around in packs). On a farm, sheepdogs are in charge of herding the herd of sheep. Herds of buffalo roam the plains. It's rarely a good thing when people act like a herd, which is to do what everyone else is doing. You might want "to break away from the herd" if everyone is wearing pinwheel hats, for example. If you're having trouble getting people together, you might say it's like "herding cats." Cats never follow directions.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]兽群；畜群 A herd is a large group of animals of one kind that live together. [oft n N] ...large herds of elephant and buffalo. 大群的大象和水牛 ...dairy herds. 奶牛群 2 [N-SING 单数名词]（缺乏独立思想的）一般民众，芸芸众生 If you say that someone has joined the herd or follows the herd, you are criticizing them because you think that they behave just like everyone else and do not think for themselves. [the N] [disapproval] They are individuals； they will not follow the herd. 他们是独立的个体，不愿随大溜。 3 [VERB 动词]使集在一起；把…赶在一起 If you herd people somewhere, you make them move there in a group. [V n prep/adv] He began to herd the prisoners out... 他开始将犯人集中在一起赶出来。 The group was herded into a bus. 这群人被赶上了一辆公共汽车。 4 [VERB 动词]驱赶，牧放（畜群） If you herd animals, you make them move along as a group. [V n] [V n prep/adv] Stefano used a motor cycle to herd the sheep... 斯特凡诺骑一辆摩托车放羊。 A boy herded half a dozen camels down towards the water trough. 一个男孩赶着6头骆驼朝饮水槽走去。

Herd People Animals Group N [V Large Bunch