
flock
/flɒk/ · /flɑːk/
CEFR level B2Topic NatureWord #3867 in the learning path
鸟群;羊群
Definitions
n. A group of birds, sheep, or goats
鸟群;羊群
v. Go or gather somewhere in large numbers
蜂拥;成群聚集
Example
A flock of geese landed beside the quiet lake.
一群鹅落在了宁静的湖边。
Visitors flock to coastal towns during summer, bringing income but also placing pressure on local infrastructure.
游客夏季蜂拥至海滨城镇,带来收入的同时,也给当地基础设施造成压力。
Collocations
- a flock of sheep
- a flock of birds
- flock to
- flock together
Synonyms
- gather
- crowd
Antonyms
- disperse
Usage tip
鸟群、羊群常用flock;牛群通常用herd。
FAQ
- What does flock mean?
- A group of birds, sheep, or goats Go or gather somewhere in large numbers
- How is flock pronounced?
- UK /flɒk/, US /flɑːk/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.