flock

flock

英[flɒk]美[flɑːk]

n.兽群，鸟群，一大群人，教徒，软棉填料 ；

v.群聚，蜂拥而至；

复数：flocks;

第三人称单数：flocks;

过去式：flocked;

过去分词：flocked;

现在分词：flocking;

例句

The shepherd tended a flock.这个牧羊人照管羊群。

The priest warned his flock against breaking God's law.牧师警告他的教友不要违背上帝的训诫。

A flock of customers were waiting for the store to open.一群顾客在等候着商店开门。

A flock of birds comes over, and the hunting starts.一群鸟飞过来, 打猎开始了。

Birds of a feather flock together.物以类聚，人以群分。出自：英语谚语

Eagles fly alone, but sheep flock together.鹰单飞，羊群集。出自：英语谚语

It is a small flock that has not a black sheep.人多必有败类。出自：英语谚语

In the fall we sometimes hear honks as a flock of geese flies south.到了秋天,有时我们能听到南飞雁群的叫声.

On vacations, we flock to our ancestral hometowns.到假期, 我们结队回乡探亲.

A flock of sheep had got into the garden and trampled down his begonias.一群羊闯进了花园,踩倒了他的秋海棠.

英语六级真题

Birds flock together, fish school together, cattle herd together.

Each flock of butterflies lays eggs in the same states.

birds flock together, fish school together, cattle herd together...just perceiving norms is enough to cause people to adjust their behaviour in the direction of the crowd.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

N-COUNT-COLL

(鸟、羊)群

A flock of birds, sheep, or goats is a group of them.

例句

N-COUNT-COLL

成群结队;一大群

You can refer to a group of people or things as a flock of them to emphasize that there are a lot of them.

例句

VERB

蜂拥;群集

If people flock to a particular place or event, a very large number of them go there, usually because it is pleasant or interesting.

例句

N-COUNT

(到牧师所在教堂做礼拜或属于其辖区的)全体教徒，教众群体

A clergyman's flock is the group of Christians who come to his church or live in the area that he has responsibility for.

英汉词典释义

n.

畜群, 鸟群

人群, 群众

同一教会团体的教徒

（充填垫子、椅子等的）软填料;（植绒用的）短绒，绒屑

vi.

群集, 成群结队而行

英英词典释义

Noun

1. a church congregation guided by a pastor

2. a group of birds

3. (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent;

4. an orderly crowd;

5. a group of sheep or goats

Verb

1. move as a crowd or in a group;

2. come together as in a cluster or flock;