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Cluster N Clustered Klʌstə N.串,束,群;V.成群,成串 英 串,束,群 Number

单词 cluster
音标 ['klʌstə]
解释 n.串,束,群;v.成群,成串
红宝书 【英】 n. 串,束,群 (a number of things of the same sort gathered together or growing together; bunch);v. 成群,成串 (to gather or grow in a cluster or clusters)
【记】 clust=clot(凝成块)+ er→凝块→成群;
【例】 The men clustered to and sang songs.
字源 cluster (n.)
Old English clyster "cluster," probably from the same root as clot (n.). Of stars, from 1727. Cluster-bomb attested from 1967.
cluster (v.)
late 14c. (transitive), from cluster (n.). Intransitive sense from 1540s. Related: Clustered; clustering.
不择手段背单词 n. 束, 群(相似元素紧密聚集而出现的一群或一束) = bunch; v 丛生(聚集长成束)
【例】We clustered together round the camp fire 我们成群地围着营火堆.
【记】源于clot(v 凝成块)
趣味全助记 【记】源自clot 凝成块 +er→群;看成close together(聚在一起) 或collect

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