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flockBrE /flɒk/NAmE /flɑːk/ noun [C + sing./pl. v.] ~ (of sth) a group of sheep, goats or birds of the same type (羊或鸟)群 ➡ compare herd noun (1) [C + sing./pl. v.] ~ (of sb) a large group of people, especially of the same type (尤指同类人的)一大群◆a flock of children/reporters 一大群儿童/记者◆They came in flocks to see the procession. 他们成群结队来看游行队伍。 [C + sing./pl. v.] (literary) the group of people who regularly attend the church of a particular priest, etc. (常跟随某圣职人员等做礼拜的)信众;追随者 [U] small pieces of soft material used for filling cushions, chairs, etc. (填充垫子、椅子等的)小块软填料 [U] small pieces of soft material on the surface of paper or cloth that produce a raised pattern (植绒用的)短绒,绒屑◆flock wallpaper 植绒墙纸 flockBrE /flɒk/NAmE /flɑːk/ verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they flock BrE /flɒk/ NAmE /flɑːk/present simple - he / she / it flocks BrE /flɒks/ NAmE /flɑːks/past simple flocked BrE /flɒkt/ NAmE /flɑːkt/past participle flocked BrE /flɒkt/ NAmE /flɑːkt/ -ing form flocking BrE /ˈflɒkɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈflɑːkɪŋ/ [I] to go or gather together somewhere in large numbers 群集;聚集;蜂拥◆+ adv./prep. Thousands of people flocked to the beach this weekend. 这个周末有好几千人蜂拥到了海滩。◆Huge numbers of birds had flocked together by the lake. 大群的鸟聚集在湖边。◆~ to do sthPeople flocked to hear him speak. 人们成群结队地去听他演讲。 ●birds of a ˈfeather (flock toˈgether)(saying) people of the same sort (are found together) 同类的人(聚在一起);物以类聚 |