| 词汇 | flock |
| 释义 | flock noun uk /flɒk/ us /flɑːk/ flocknoun (GROUP)[ C, + sing/pl verb ] a group of sheep, goats, or birds: 羊群;鸟群;人群 flock ofa flock of sheep/goats/geese一群绵羊／山羊／鹅 The shepherd is bringing his flock down from the hills.牧羊人正把羊群往山下赶。 MarcusRudolph.nl/Moment/GettyImages [ C, + sing/pl verb ] a large group of people, usually people of a particular type: （特定类型的）一群人 flock ofA noisy flock of tourists came into the building.一群吵吵嚷嚷的游客走进了大楼。 The priest invited all the members of his flock (= all the people who go to his church) to attend the special service.牧师邀请教区的所有信徒参加这一特别仪式。 Animal groupings bevy biomass brood colony colony collapse colony collapse disorder flight gaggle herd hive menagerie murder murmuration pack pair pod shoal subcolony swarm team You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Groups of people flocknoun (MATERIAL)[ U ](US alsoflocking) soft material used for filling objects such as cushions, or soft material that forms a raised pattern on wallpaper or curtains（充填垫子等的）软填料；（在墙纸或窗帘上制作凸起图案用的）短绒，绒屑 Filling and completing backfill box ticking brick brick something up brim fill jam overcrowd overrun pack something/somewhere out permeate permeation plug squeeze (someone/something) in/squeeze (someone/something) into something stuffing suffuse supersaturated take something up tank tie You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Textiles: general words flock verb uk /flɒk/ us /flɑːk/ flockverb (MOVE IN GROUP)[ Iusually+ adv/prep ] to move or come together in large numbers: 聚集；蜂拥 flock toHundreds of people flocked to the football match.数百人蜂拥前来观看足球比赛。 [ + to infinitive ]Crowds of people flocked to see the Picasso exhibition.大群人蜂拥去看毕加索画展。 Forming groups (of people) alienated be ranged against/with something/someone class reunion cluster crowd crowd around (someone/something) federalization form gather get together mob rally range regather regroup reunion round the assembled company throng ungrouped flockverb (DECORATE)[ T ] to cover a surface with a soft material in order to decorate it: 用软材料覆盖表面装饰 You can flock a living Christmas tree to achieve the effect of natural snow.你可以用軟材料覆蓋真圣诞树的表面来达到模仿自然界下雪的效果。 a flocked greetings card软面问候卡 Decorating or making something attractive accessorize adorn adornment beautification beautify edged embellishment festoon foliated garland ornament ornamentation ornate over-glamorize overdecorate twiddly undecorated unembellished window dressing yarn bombing flock | American Dictionaryflock noun[ C ] us/flɑk/ a group of sheep, goats, or birds, or a group of people: a flock of ducks a flock of reporters A flock is also the people who are members of a church. flock verb[ I ] us/flɑk/ to move or gather together in large numbers: Tourists flock to the village. [ + to infinitive ]Crowds of people flocked to see the Picasso exhibition. Examples of flockflock To these places flocked buyers and sellers of different things and information from all parts circulated in these volatile spaces. However, more research is necessary before we can make meaningful comparisons among different flocks. The crinolined women clustered beneath her seem handmaidens flocking to attend her entrance: even a greyhound follows her queenly progress. From 50 % of the positive flocks originating from 24 farms only one serotype could be isolated. The influence of the use of antibiotics on the flock's status was also examined. Yes madam; while tending his flocks, some of them strayed and fell over a precipice. The flocks are not meant for the market but rather constitute an economic resource in case of emergency or social obligation. To identify likely factors associated with brucellaflock infection, univariable analyses comparing case and control flocks were first performed. Medium, between 18.18 % and f43.05 % of the flocks in town were positive. In recent years, the requirement for vaccination activities has been lifted for some flocks in order they can obtain a brucella-free health certificate. In 12 flocks, a (sub)therapeutic treatment of antibiotics and/or chemotherapeutics was given during rearing. Their courageous dissent from the prevalent attitudes of their flocks made for uneasy relationships. The number of bird species attending flocks was greater during the dry season, declining thereafter during the breeding season. They often perch conspicuously atop tall trees and fly high in pairs or loose flocks. In this study, we attempt to do so for flocks in rain-forest fragments which vary in area, habitat structure and bird community composition. See all examples of flock These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Collocations withflockflockThese are words often used in combination with flock. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. flock of sheep Dust contamination from the infected flockofsheep was the probable cause of this outbreak. huge flock This habitat for fish also helps to refresh the sheep and is, as is clear to anyone, the home of a hugeflock of ducks. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. large flock The latter group were called prinzipales, and were mainly largeflock-owners. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. 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