flock
/flɒk/
n. / v.
标准词条
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一句话记住
(羊、鸟等的)群;畜群;(人或物的)群;大量;群集;成群结队地去
释义与例句
n.
(羊、鸟等的)群;畜群
a group of sheep, goats or birds of the same type
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A flock of sheep grazed on the hillside.
一群羊在山坡上吃草。
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We saw a large flock of geese flying south.
我们看到一大群雁往南飞。
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The shepherd led his flock to greener pastures.
牧羊人把羊群领到更绿的牧场。
n.
(人或物的)群;大量
a group of people or things of the same kind
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A flock of tourists gathered in front of the museum.
一群游客聚集在博物馆前。
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A flock of children ran out of the school gate.
一群孩子从学校大门跑了出来。
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Flocks of reporters waited outside the courthouse.
成群的记者在法院外等候。
v.
群集;成群结队地去
to go or gather together in large numbers
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People flocked to the beach during the summer holiday.
暑假期间人们成群结队地涌向海滩。
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Fans flocked to buy tickets for the concert.
粉丝们成群结队地去买音乐会的票。
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Birds flocked together around the feeding area.
鸟儿成群聚集在喂食区周围。
词源与构词
记忆钩子
flock 作名词指“羊群、鸟群”,作动词指“群集、成群去”。常见搭配 a flock of sheep/birds,flock to(涌向某地)。
词族与关联词
同义词
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herd 兽群;人群flock 多用于羊、鸟等;herd 多用于牛、马等较大的牲畜,也可指人群。A herd of cows blocked the road. 一群牛挡住了道路。
易混词(形近或义近,注意区别)
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flock vs. group flock 多指动物群或聚集的人群,group 更通用flock 是具体量词,多指羊、鸟群或成群的人;group 是最通用的“群、组”,可用于人或物。A group of students were discussing the project. 一群学生在讨论这个项目。
常见搭配
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a flock of sheep 一群羊The dog rounded up a flock of sheep. 狗把一群羊赶到了一起。
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flock to 成群涌向Tourists flock to this small town every autumn. 每年秋天游客都会成群涌向这个小镇。
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a flock of birds 一群鸟A flock of birds flew across the setting sun. 一群鸟飞过夕阳。