词汇 | thronged |
释义 | thronged past simple and past participle ofthrong throng verb[ I+ adv/prep, T ] uk /θrɒŋ/ us /θrɑːŋ/ to be or go somewhere in very large numbers: (人群)蜂拥,群集 Crowds thronged the market place.市场里挤满了人。 The narrow streets were thronged with summer visitors.狭窄的街道上挤满了夏天来此的游客。 [ + to infinitive ]Thousands of people thronged to see the exhibition while it was in the capital.展览在首都举办时,成千上万的人蜂拥而至。 Synonym pack Compare crowdverbinformal 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 Examples of throngedthronged In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The street is thronged with people. Kings and archbishops are not automatically given starring roles, and his stage instead is thickly thronged with a rich diversity of beings, alive, dead, and even the undead. The streets were thronged, as is usual at that time of evening. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What is more, by definition, party conferences are thronged with people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not surprising that the auction room on that occasion was not exactly thronged with a jostling crowd of eager bidders for this estate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All the streets in the vicinity are thronged with motorcars and other kinds of vehicles before, during and after the match. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Vast audiences thronged enormous halls and listened to interminable speeches. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The corridors and hallways are thronged with people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Buildings are being renovated; roads are being repaired; cafes are thronged; shops are open and busy and selling everything that one might require. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That market in its first few months had a turnover of £1 million, and the village is now thronged with buyers on one and two days a week. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Wherever assizes are held one finds the courts thronged with people who are waiting, waiting, waiting, never knowing when their case will be heard. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Every chalet was thronged with visitors from all over the world except for one chalet which dominated the show, perched high in the most conspicuous position. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The streets, sidewalks, balconies and windows were thronged with mourners. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. We caught a glimpse of flashing eyes as the inmates thronged to the door to have a good look at us and watch the performance. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The street was thronged with thousands of people watching the fire. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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