词汇 | huddle |
释义 | huddle verb[ I ] uk /ˈhʌd.əl/ us /ˈhʌd.əl/ to come close together in a group, for example because it is cold: (尤指因寒冷或恐惧而)挤成一团,聚集在一起;蜷缩,缩成一团 huddle roundEmployees huddled round television sets at the company headquarters. huddle togetherIt was so cold that we huddled together for warmth.天太冷了,我们只得挤在一起取暖。 to sit or stand in a bent position with your arms and legs close to your body, especially because of cold or fear: huddle (up)Sophie was so frightened by the noise of the fireworks that she huddled (up) in a corner of the room. mainly US to discuss something privately in a small group: huddle withAfter huddling with advisors, the president gave a speech. We spoke to Democratic lawmakers who are huddling on this issue on Capitol Hill tonight. Everyone huddled around the fire to keep warm. Resident Loree Wilkinson, 39, and her children, ages 6 and 9, huddled in a basement and prayed as the tornado passed overhead. Inside the bars, weary locals huddle. Men huddle in twos and threes, talking about this and that. Forming groups (of people) alienated be ranged against/with something/someone class reunion cluster crowd crowd around (someone/something) federalization flock form gather incestuousness mob rally range regather regroup reunion round the assembled company throng You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Returning to a place Debate & discussion huddle noun[ C ] uk /ˈhʌd.əl/ us /ˈhʌd.əl/ a small group of people or things that are close together: 挤在一起的人(或物) in a huddleA small group of people stood in a huddle at the bus stop.一小群人在公共汽车站挤成一团。 huddle ofThe campsite comprises a huddle of tents on a bend in the river. go/get into a huddle to get into a group in order to talk secretly: 围成一团(以秘密商讨) The judges went into a huddle to decide the winner.评委们围成一团商量决定谁是获胜者。 a group formed by the members of a sports team in order to have a discussion, before they separate and continue to play: 队员靠拢(指美式橄榄球队员在继续比赛前聚成一团磋商战术) I called a huddle and said, "We're going to do something different this time." The typical book launch involves a huddle of people milling about a room with, perhaps, a few gushing words from the editor. The village is no more than a huddle of old farmsteads and chalets. There is a photo of him in a huddle with Ronald Reagan. The last time religious leaders and the government got into a huddle, they emerged with a deal. Jess called her teammates into a huddle and said "Let's go out and win this thing." Groups of people affinity group alliance an anti-gang assemblage factionally family federation federative First Nation line (someone) up mafia mob online community peer group phalanx posse public scratch syndicate You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: American football huddle | American Dictionaryhuddle verb[ Ialways+ adv/prep ] us/ˈhʌd·əl/ to come close together in a group, or to hold your arms and legs close to your body, esp. because of cold or fear: Everyone huddled around the fire to keep warm. huddlenoun[ C ]us/ˈhʌd·əl/ The football players formed a huddle. Examples of huddlehuddle Next door to my house, she sat huddled around a gas stove, always worried about the cost of running it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They will be huddled about stoves then, and in the lack of proper clothing will not keep in the open air. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Obviously the shock was so great that they are now huddling together somewhere trying to create another policy on something. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are not huddled in rows close together; they are set up 10 or 12 to the acre. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There women and children are huddled together in defiance of every moral and physical law. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They were enormously helpful, but we will not make policy on who huddles around whom at an international conference. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Families, huddled to- gether in town tenements in 1931, are now living in the countryside. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are huddled together for warmth to survive. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They sit with their coats on, the curtains drawn and, at best, huddled over a single bar of an electric fire. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They live in barns, huddled together, very often to their own detriment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is huddled in his bunker, calculating how he can possibly extricate himself from his predicament. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are clinging with their supporters, like huddled and bedraggled limpets, to every rock, exposed to every wind and gale that blows. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The few who are left are huddled together to escape from the very bleak weakness of their own doctrine. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 While we sit in the warm and dry, thousands of old people sit huddled over one-bar fires in cold, damp houses. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To the master a large, bulky, comfortable, confident oil-skinned figure peering over the bridge rail, huddled in the lee of the wheelhouse. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of huddle 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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