throng
拥挤的人群,蜂拥而至,蜂拥而至的人群,拥挤不堪的人群
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Definitions
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- : a multitude of people crowded or assembled together; crowd.
- : a great number of things crowded or considered together: a throng of memories.
- : Chiefly Scot. pressure, as of work.
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- : to assemble, collect, or go in large numbers; crowd.
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- : to crowd or press upon; jostle.
- : to fill or occupy with or as with a crowd: He thronged the picture with stars.
- : to bring or drive together into or as into a crowd, heap, or collection.
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Examples
The demonstrations were entirely different scenes from this past March, when hundreds of protesters, including children, thronged the city’s streets to call for a full reopening of schools.
Luxury cars full of families traverse the island, while throngs of others walk or ride bikes on the tree-lined streets.
When the person falls — and they usually do — throngs of people who’ve helped make the social media spectacle known as the Milk Crate Challenge the latest viral phenomenon proceed to sing a chorus of “Oh!”
With its loose application requirements, PUA instantly drew throngs of scammers.
In a similar vein, the companies have suspended or modified activities and attractions that draw throngs of spectators.
The throng took a collective breath before retreating back behind their office doors.
Cuomo shouted to the throng of elected officials gathered at the head of the parade.
She said the drug bridge drew the predictable sensationalism from a press throng that took its drug use cues from tamer festivals.
With that, he took a huff off a morning joint and moved into the throng of jovial patrons.
I threaded my way through the silent throng of spectators, but was stopped at Fourth Street by a cordon of police.
Above, great standard electric lamps shed their white glare upon the eddying throng casting a myriad of grotesque shadows.
It was eleven o'clock when he went out and joined the of people sunning themselves on the walk beside the lake.