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单词 crowd
释义

crowdnoun [ + sing/pl verb ]

uk/kraʊd/us/kraʊd/

A2 [ C ] a large group of people who have come together:

A crowd of about 15,000 attended the concert.

[ S ] informal a group of friends or a group of people with similar interests:

She goes around with a friendly crowd.
"Who was there?" "Oh, the usual crowd."

More examples

  • A crowd had gathered to hear her speak.
  • In her bright yellow coat, she was easily identifiable in the crowd.
  • A big crowd of demonstrators were protesting against cuts in health spending.
  • He pushed his way to the front of the crowd to get a better look.
  • The crowd was cheering and urging her on all through the race.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Groups of people

  • alliance
  • an
  • assemblage
  • band
  • bee
  • corps
  • crop
  • gang
  • ginger group
  • group
  • grouping
  • harem
  • quarter
  • stable
  • threesome
  • throng
  • tribe
  • triumvirate
  • vintage
  • wing

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You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:

Audiences and spectators
Friends, acquaintances & contemporaries

Idiom(s)

follow the crowd

crowdverb [ T ]

uk/kraʊd/us/kraʊd/informal

to make someone feel uncomfortable by standing too close to them or by watching them all the time:

I need some time to do this work properly, so don't crowd me.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Limiting and restricting

  • box sb in
  • chain
  • circumscribe
  • clamp down on sth
  • clampdown
  • curtail
  • damage limitation
  • debilitate
  • delimit
  • delimitation
  • hamstring
  • hedge
  • infringe
  • muzzle
  • non-proliferation
  • qualification
  • ration
  • rationing
  • restrain
  • stabilizer

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Phrasal verb(s)

crowd (sth) into sth
crowd sb/sth out
crowd around (sb/sth)
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