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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 5760 COCA: 5174

herd

noun
/hɜːd/
/hɜːrd/
 [countable + singular or plural verb]Idioms
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  1. a group of animals of the same type that live and feed together兽群；牧群
    • a herd of cows/deer/elephants一群牛／鹿／象
    • a beef/dairy herd肉牛群；奶牛群
    compare flock
    Extra Examples
    • The animals tend to graze in a herd.这些动物喜欢成群地吃草。
    • Zebras live in herds with a dominant stallion as the herd leader.斑马是群居动物，每一群由一匹强势雄马带领。
    Topics Animalsc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • great
    • huge
    • large
    • …
    herd + noun
    • instinct
    preposition
    • in a/​the herd
    • herd of
    phrases
    • a member of a herd
    See full entry
  2. (usually disapproving) a large group of people of the same type人群；芸芸众生
    • She pushed her way through a herd of lunchtime drinkers.她从一群午餐时饮酒的人中间挤了过去。
    • the common herd (= ordinary people)普通百姓
    • Why follow the herd (= do and think the same as everyone else)?为什么随大溜呢？
    • They hired a thundering herd of corporate executives.他们雇用了一群杰出的公司管理人员。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • common
    • thundering
    verb + herd
    • follow
    • stand apart from
    • stand out from
    • …
    herd + noun
    • instinct
    • mentality
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    3. Word OriginOld English heord, of Germanic origin; related to German Herde.
Idioms
ride herd on somebody/something
  1. (North American English, informal) to keep watch or control over somebody/something监视；对某人／某物严加控制
    • police riding herd on crowds of youths on the streets警方监视着街上成群结队的年轻人

herd

verb
/hɜːd/
/hɜːrd/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they herd
/hɜːd/
/hɜːrd/
he / she / it herds
/hɜːdz/
/hɜːrdz/
past simple herded
/ˈhɜːdɪd/
/ˈhɜːrdɪd/
past participle herded
/ˈhɜːdɪd/
/ˈhɜːrdɪd/
-ing form herding
/ˈhɜːdɪŋ/
/ˈhɜːrdɪŋ/
Idioms
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  1. [intransitive, transitive] to move or make somebody/something move in a particular direction（使）向…移动
    • + adv./prep. We all herded on to the bus.我们全都拥上公共汽车。
    • herd somebody/something + adv./prep. They were herded together into trucks and driven away.他们被一起赶上卡车拉走了。
  2. [transitive] herd something to keep or look after a group of animals; to make animals move together as a group牧放（牲畜、兽群）
    • a shepherd herding his flock正在放羊的羊倌
    Topics Farmingc2
    3. Word OriginOld English heord, of Germanic origin; related to German Herde.
Idioms
like herding cats (informal)
  1. used to describe a very difficult task, especially one that involves organizing people如牧猫般困难（形容非常难的任务，尤涉及对人的组织管理）
    • Managing a political party is a lot like herding cats.管理一个政党很像放牧一群猫，极为困难。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 5760 COCA: 5174
herd

noun¹

 1group of animals動物群ADJECTIVE | HERD + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤great, huge, large, vast大群➤small小群➤entire, whole整群➤national (= all the animals of a particular type in a country) (BrE) 本國種群◇Bad weather has decimated the national herd.惡劣的天氣使得國內動物種群大批死亡。➤beef, breeding, dairy菜牛群；種畜群；乳牛群◇The farm has only a small dairy herd.這座農場只有一小群奶牛。➤pedigree (BrE) 純種畜群➤wild野生動物群➤cattle, cow, elephant, etc.牛群、奶牛群、象群等HERD + NOUN➤instinct群體本能PREPOSITION➤in a/the herd成群◇The animals tend to graze in a herd.這些動物喜歡成群地吃草。➤herd of一群⋯◇a large herd of cows一大群奶牛PHRASES➤a member of a herd畜群中的一隻
herd

noun²

 2group of people人群ADJECTIVE | VERB + HERD | HERD + NOUN ADJECTIVE➤common民眾➤thundering (especially NAmE) 傑出的人◇They hired a thundering herd of corporate executives.他們雇用了一群傑出的公司管理人員。VERB + HERD➤follow從眾◇If you feel so strongly, why follow the herd (= do the same as everybody else).既然你如此堅信自己的想法，為什麼還要隨大溜？➤stand apart from, stand out from與眾不同◇She prided herself on standing out from the common herd.她為自己的出眾而自豪。HERD + NOUN➤instinct, mentality群體本能；從眾心理
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 5760 COCA: 5174
herd verb
⇨ crowd herd

noun

herd ♦︎ flock ♦︎ pack ♦︎ swarmThese are all words for a group of animals of a particular kind. 这些词均表示兽群。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a herd / flock / pack / swarm of sth◆to do sth in herds / flocks / packs / swarms◆a herd / flock of sheep◆the herd / pack instinct■ herd [countable + singular or plural verb] a group of animals of the same type that live and feed together 兽群；牧群◆a herd of cows / deer / elephants一群牛／鹿／象◆a beef / dairy herd (= cows kept on a farm for meat / milk) 一群肉牛／奶牛◆Zebras live in herds with a dominant stallion as the herd leader.斑马是群居动物，每一群由一匹强势雄马带领。ⓘ Herd is used especially to talk about animals that live in very large groups and eat grass, including cows, sheep, deer, zebras, antelope, buffalo and wildebeest. * herd尤指群居的草食动物群，搭配词有cow、sheep、deer、zebra、antelope、buffalo和wildebeest。   see also herd ⇨ crowd verb ■ flock [countable + singular or plural verb] a group of sheep, goats or birds of the same type 羊群；鸟群◆A flock of birds passed overhead.一群鸟从头顶飞过。◆He looks after a flock of 500 sheep.他看管一个羊群，共500只羊。   see also flock ⇨ crowd verb ■ pack [countable + singular or plural verb] a group of animals, especially dogs or wolves, that hunt together or are kept for hunting （狗或狼等成群出猎的）兽群◆Packs of savage dogs roamed the hills.成群的野狗在山里出没。◆Killer whales hunt in packs, as do wolves.和狼一样，虎鲸也成群猎食。■ swarm swɔːm; NAmE swɔːrm [countable] a large group of insects, especially bees, moving together in the same direction 一大群（蜜蜂等昆虫）◆a swarm of bees / flies / locusts一群蜜蜂／苍蝇／蝗虫◆A typical locust swarm can destroy around 20 000 tons of vegetation.一群正常规模的蝗虫通常能毁坏两万吨左右的植物。  see also swarm ⇨ surge verb
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 5760 COCA: 5174
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