1 a group of sheep or birds 一群(羊或鸟)
☞Look at herd. 参看herd。
2 a large number of people 一大群人:
Flocks of tourists visit London every summer.每年夏天都有大批的游客到伦敦观光。
flock²
/flɒk ||; flɑk/verb
[I] (used about people) to go or meet somewhere in large numbers (指人)群集,成群结队而行:
People are flocking to her latest exhibition.人们络绎不绝去参观她最新的展览。
flock1/flɑk; flɒk/n [C] 1 a group of sheep, goats, or birds 畜群﹔鸟群: +of a flock of geese 一群鹅see box at见 GROUP1 方框2 a large group of people [ crowd ] 一大群人: +of a flock of tourists 一大群游客
flock2v [I] if people flock to a place, a lot of them go there 蜂拥: People have been flocking to see the play. 人们成群结队去看那出戏。