
swarm
/swɔːm/ · /swɔːrm/
CEFR level C1Topic NatureWord #6012 in the learning path
蜂群;成群的昆虫
Definitions
n. A large group of insects moving or gathering together.
蜂群;成群的昆虫
v. Move or gather somewhere in large numbers.
蜂拥;成群移动
Example
A swarm of bees gathered on the apple tree.
一群蜜蜂聚集在苹果树上。
Visitors swarm into coastal towns during summer, increasing demand for public transport and waste collection services.
游客在夏季涌入沿海城镇,增加了对公共交通和垃圾收集服务的需求。
Collocations
- a swarm of bees
- swarm into
- swarm with tourists
Usage tip
be swarming with表示某处挤满人或昆虫。
FAQ
- What does swarm mean?
- A large group of insects moving or gathering together. Move or gather somewhere in large numbers.
- How is swarm pronounced?
- UK /swɔːm/, US /swɔːrm/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.