horde

英 [hɔːd]

美 [hɔːrd]

n.  一大群人

复数：hordes　

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Collins.1 / BNC.10079 / COCA.10933

牛津词典

noun

• 一大群人
  a large crowd of people
  1. There are always hordes of tourists here in the summer.
     夏天这里总有成群结队的游客。
  2. Football fans turned up in hordes .
     来了大批大批的足球迷。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （熙攘、纷扰的）一大帮人，一大伙人
  If you describe a crowd of people as ahorde, you mean that the crowd is very large and excited and, often, rather frightening or unpleasant.
  1. This attracts hordes of tourists to Las Vegas.
     这吸引了成群结队的游客到拉斯韦加斯来。
  2. ...a horde of people was screaming for tickets.
     一大群人在嚷着要票。

英英释义

noun

• a vast multitude
  Synonym:hostlegion
• a moving crowd
  Synonym:droveswarm
• a nomadic community

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