throngs

英 [θrɒŋz]

美 [θrɔːŋz]

n.  聚集的人群; 一大群人
v.  群集; 拥塞; 拥向
throng的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 一大群人;人群
  Athrongis a large crowd of people.
  1. An official pushed through the throng.
     一名官员费力地挤过人群。
• VERB (人群)涌向，蜂拥
  When peoplethrongsomewhere, they go there in great numbers.
  1. The crowds thronged into the mall.
     人群涌进大厅。
  2. ...the multitudes that throng around the Pope.
     拥在教皇周围的教众甚多
• VERB 挤满;群集
  If peoplethronga place, they are present there in great numbers.
  1. They throng the beaches between late June and early August.
     6 月底到 8 月初，他们群聚在海滩上。

双语例句

• The day after the Bank of England declined support, Overend suspended cash payments and the run turned into a riot-with 10 further banks suspending payments, 200 companies defaulting and "throngs heaving and tumbling about Lombard Street".
  英国央行拒绝提供支持的那天，欧沃尼停止现金支付，挤兑变成了一场骚乱，之后又有10家银行暂停支付，200家公司无力偿债，伦敦金融城的街道上人群拥挤，跌跌撞撞。
• The only problem was, as in most world heritage sites around the world, that the throngs of people wrecked the peace and calm.
  唯一的问题就是，和世界上所有文化遗址一样，熙熙攘攘的人群破坏了这里的和平与安宁。
• The stretch is always heaving with throngs of working professionals and expatriates dancing and drinking at the pubs and clubs.
  这里总是有一群又一群的上班族和外国移民，在酒馆和夜总会里跳舞畅饮。
• Throngs people were milling about the airport waiting for delayed planes.
  许多人在机场转悠，等着误点的飞机。
• A visit to Srinagar's psychiatric hospital shows throngs of patients, crowding around its overworked chief consultant.
  对斯利那加精神病院的参观显示，该医院已是人满为患，病人们把超负荷工作的主治医生团团围住。
• But with low-as-you-can-go-growth, mounds of debt, throngs of unemployed youth and a rising tide of Euroskepticism, the European Union, to put it kindly, is still in a tough spot.
  但一点点经济增长、一大堆债务、大批失业的年轻人和欧元怀疑论不断升温，欧盟往好了说也仍旧困难重重。
• I will give you thanks in the great assembly; among throngs of people I will praise you.
  我在大会中要称谢你，在众民中要赞美你。
• The walls were painted pitch black, the lights were low and there wasn't any music playing but there were throngs of people everywhere and a man with a beard kept asking me a lot of questions.
  墙壁被涂成漆黑，灯光昏暗，尽管没有任何音乐，房间里却挤满了一群群的人，还有一个络腮胡子男人一直问我各种问题。
• She muscled through the throngs of people, frantically searching for David.
  她使劲挤过人群，拼命寻找大卫。
• The camera was originally used in the late 19th century for photographing large gatherings, and its format and huge negatives ensured that throngs of sharply dressed guests would remain in equally sharp focus.
  这种相机原本在19世纪末用于拍摄大型聚会，其规格及巨大的底片能够保证，一大群衣着光鲜的宾客会被拍得个个都很清晰。