| 词汇 | flocking |
| 释义 | flocking present participle offlock 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 flock gather incestuousness mob muster rally range regather regroup reunion round the assembled company throng 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 embellish embellishment festoon flock foliated garland ornamentation ornate over-glamorize overdecorate overdecoration unembellished window dressing yarn bombing zhuzh Examples of flockingflocking In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Nor do we find star actors flocking to be in such plays or films. The crinolined women clustered beneath her seem handmaidens flocking to attend her entrance: even a greyhound follows her queenly progress. As part of this exercise different cooperative algorithms such as hybrid flocking, leader-follower and formation flying were considered. The latter indicates that flocking propensities of species change as a result of habitat degradation. Flocking is used in these instances as a way for crowds to follow paths determined using by pathfinding routines. Frequency of mixed-species flocking in tropical forest birds and correlates of predation risk: an intertropical comparison. The survival value of flocking in neotropical birds: reality or fiction? Frequency of mixed species flocking in tropical forest birds and correlates of predation risk: an intertropical comparison. One can imagine flocking motion passing through a variety of multidirectional growth processes. In this way the extended flocking algorithm maintains a group's formation and local obstacle avoidance, leading to the natural-looking movement of agents between goals. For example, the behaviour they exhibited, such as the robots 'flocking' around a leader, had not been programmed into their circuits. If streams are empty of fish, this is because they are flocking in the treetops as birds. There are also group motions such as flocking, streaming and contortion. Flocking behaviour of foraging birds in a neotropical rain forest and the antipredator defence hypothesis. Is it any wonder (especially given the incredible importance of ecology and medicine and the incredible power of molecular biology) that college students are flocking to biology departments? 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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