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单词 gaggle
释义
gagglegag‧gle /ˈɡæɡəl/ noun Word Origin
WORD ORIGINgaggle
Origin:
1300-1400 gaggle ‘to make the sound of geese, to talk noisily’ (14-19 centuries), from the sound
Examples
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  • And here, gaggles of exuberant fourth-graders begged for his autograph as if he were Pluto in Disneyland.
  • Somehow he did his duty, and Gladys joined the growing gaggle of young women.
  • The local press came in curious gaggles, and the students eased shyly into their new incarnations as media darlings.
  • Then I saw a gaggle of youths arriving with guitar cases for a recording session, and I changed my mind.
1a gaggle of tourists/children etc a noisy group of people:  a gaggle of teenage girls2a gaggle of geese a group of geese
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