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crowd

释义

crowd

noun

UK /kraʊd/

Word Forms

singular	crowd
plural	crowds

1
countable a large number of people in the same place
The boys disappeared into the crowd.
a crowd of 30,000
An angry crowd had gathered on the steps of the palace.
Crowds of people began making their way to the station.
Synonyms and related words
General words for groups of people
age group
array
assemblage
1. 1a
  a large group of people at an event
  He takes off his shirt and the crowd goes wild.
  Synonyms and related words
  General words for groups of people
  age group
  array
  assemblage
Collocates
Verbs frequently used with crowd as the object
▪ attract, bring, draw, pull
2
singular informala group of friends
I spent an evening out with the usual crowd.
Synonyms and related words
Friends and acquaintances
friend
acquaintance
companion

phrases

follow the crowd/go with the crowd

stand out in a crowd

crowd

noun

US /kraʊd/

Word Forms

singular	crowd
plural	crowds

1
countable a large number of people in the same place
The boys disappeared into the crowd.
a crowd of 30,000
An angry crowd had gathered on the steps of City Hall.
Crowds of people began making their way to the station.
Synonyms and related words
General words for groups of people
age group
array
assemblage
1. 1a
  a large group of people at an event
  He takes off his shirt and the crowd goes wild.
  Synonyms and related words
  General words for groups of people
  age group
  array
  assemblage
Collocates
Verbs frequently used with crowd as the object
▪ attract, bring, draw, pull
2
singular informala group of friends
I spent an evening out with the usual crowd.
Synonyms and related words
Friends and acquaintances
friend
acquaintance
companion

phrases

follow the crowd/go with the crowd

stand out in a crowd

crowd

verb

UK /kraʊd/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	crowd
he/she/it	crowds
present participle	crowding
past tense	crowded
past participle	crowded

1
intransitive to move to a particular place at the same time as a lot of other people
crowd round/around:
Everyone in the restaurant crowded round them and started singing.
crowd into:
We crowded into the kitchen with the others.
Synonyms and related words
To arrive in a place, or to enter a place
arrive
enter
reach
2
transitive if a group of people crowd a place, they make it full by being in it
Hundreds of people crowded the streets.
Synonyms and related words
To fill a thing or place
fill
cram
stuff
3
transitive if things such as thoughts or memories crowd your mind, your mind becomes full of them
Images of the accident kept crowding my head.
Synonyms and related words
To cause someone to remember
remind
come to
bring back
4
transitive to stand so close to someone that it annoys them or makes them feel nervous
Don’t crowd me!
Synonyms and related words
To move closer together in a group
assemble
close up
converge

phrasal verbs

crowd in on

crowd out

crowd

verb

US /kraʊd/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	crowd
he/she/it	crowds
present participle	crowding
past tense	crowded
past participle	crowded

1
intransitive to move to a particular place at the same time as a lot of other people
crowd into:
We crowded into the kitchen with the others.
crowd around:
Everyone in the restaurant crowded around them and started singing.
Synonyms and related words
To arrive in a place, or to enter a place
arrive
enter
reach
2
transitive if a group of people crowd a place, they make it full by being in it
Hundreds of people crowded the streets.
Synonyms and related words
To fill a thing or place
fill
cram
stuff
3
transitive if things such as thoughts or memories crowd your mind, your mind becomes full of them
Images of the accident kept crowding my mind.
Synonyms and related words
To cause someone to remember
remind
come to
bring back
4
transitive to stand so close to someone that it annoys them or makes them feel nervous
Don’t crowd me!
Synonyms and related words
To move closer together in a group
assemble
close up
converge

phrasal verbs

crowd in on

crowd out

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