单词 | herd |
释义 | herd noun¹ 1group of animals动物群adjective | herd + noun | preposition | phrases adjective➤great, huge, large, vast大群➤small小群➤entire, whole整群➤national (= all the animals of a particular type in a country) (bre) 本国种群◆bad weather has decimated the national herd.恶劣的天气使得国内动物种群大批死亡。➤beef, breeding, dairy菜牛群;种畜群;乳牛群◆the farm has only a small dairy herd.这座农场只有一小群奶牛。➤pedigree (bre) 纯种畜群➤wild野生动物群➤cattle, cow, elephant, etc.牛群、奶牛群、象群等herd + noun➤instinct群体本能preposition➤in a/the herd成群◆the animals tend to graze in a herd.这些动物喜欢成群地吃草。➤herd of一群⋯◆a large herd of cows一大群奶牛phrases➤a member of a herd畜群中的一只herd noun² 2group of people人群adjective | verb + herd | herd + noun adjective➤common民众➤thundering (especially name) 杰出的人◆they hired a thundering herd of corporate executives.他们雇用了一群杰出的公司管理人员。verb + herd➤follow从众◆if you feel so strongly, why follow the herd (= do the same as everybody else).既然你如此坚信自己的想法,为什么还要随大溜?➤stand apart from, stand out from与众不同◆she prided herself on standing out from the common herd.她为自己的出众而自豪。herd + noun➤instinct, mentality群体本能;从众心理 herd nounherd ♦︎ 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。 ➡ 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 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 [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 herd¹/hɜ:d ||; hɝd/noun [c] a large number of animals that live and feed together (一起生活、觅食的)兽群: ◇a herd of cattle/deer/elephants 一大群牛╱鹿╱象 ☞look at flock. 参看flock。 herd²/hɜ:d ||; hɝd/verb [t] to move people or animals somewhere together in a group 驱赶(一群人或动物): ◇the prisoners were herded onto the train. 那些囚犯给赶上了火车。 ☞ herd¹☞ herd² |
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