flock 音标拼音: [fl'ɑk]
n . 群,一群人,大量,棉束
vi . 成群而行,聚集
vt . 用棉束填满
群,一群人,大量,棉束成群而行,聚集用棉束填满
flock n 1 :
a church congregation guided by a pastor 2 :
a group of birds 3 : (
often followed by `
of ')
a large number or amount or extent ;
"
a batch of letters "; "
a deal of trouble "; "
a lot of money ";
"
he made a mint on the stock market "; "
see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos "; "
it must have cost plenty "; "
a slew of journalists "; "
a wad of money " [
synonym :
{
batch }, {
deal }, {
flock }, {
good deal }, {
great deal },
{
hatful }, {
heap }, {
lot }, {
mass }, {
mess }, {
mickle }, {
mint },
{
mountain }, {
muckle }, {
passel }, {
peck }, {
pile }, {
plenty },
{
pot }, {
quite a little }, {
raft }, {
sight }, {
slew }, {
spate },
{
stack }, {
tidy sum }, {
wad }]
4 :
an orderly crowd ; "
a troop of children " [
synonym : {
troop },
{
flock }]
5 :
a group of sheep or goats [
synonym : {
flock }, {
fold }]
v 1 :
move as a crowd or in a group ; "
Tourists flocked to the shrine where the statue was said to have shed tears "
2 :
come together as in a cluster or flock ; "
The poets constellate in this town every summer " [
synonym : {
cluster },
{
constellate }, {
flock }, {
clump }]
Flock \
Flock \,
v .
i . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Flocked };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Flocking }.]
To gather in companies or crowds .
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Friends daily flock . --
Dryden .
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{
Flocking fowl } (
Zool .),
the greater scaup duck .
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Flock \
Flock \,
v .
t .
To flock to ;
to crowd . [
Obs .]
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Good fellows ,
trooping ,
flocked me so . --
Taylor (
1609 ).
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Flock \
Flock \,
n . [
OE .
flokke ;
cf .
D .
vlok ,
G .
flocke ,
OHG .
floccho ,
Icel .
fl [=
o ]
ki ,
perh .
akin to E .
flicker ,
flacker ,
or cf .
L .
floccus ,
F .
floc .]
1 .
A lock of wool or hair .
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I prythee ,
Tom ,
beat Cut '
s saddle ,
put a few flocks in the point [
pommel ]. --
Shak .
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2 .
Woolen or cotton refuse (
sing .
or pl .),
old rags ,
etc .,
reduced to a degree of fineness by machinery ,
and used for stuffing unpholstered furniture .
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3 .
Very fine ,
sifted ,
woolen refuse ,
especially that from shearing the nap of cloths ,
used as a coating for wall paper to give it a velvety or clothlike appearance ;
also ,
the dust of vegetable fiber used for a similar purpose .
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{
Flock bed },
a bed filled with flocks or locks of coarse wool ,
or pieces of cloth cut up fine . "
Once a flock bed ,
but repaired with straw ." --
Pope .
{
Flock paper },
paper coated with flock fixed with glue or size .
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Flock \
Flock \,
n . [
AS .
flocc flock ,
company ;
akin to Icel .
flokkr crowd ,
Sw .
flock ,
Dan .
flok ;
prob .
orig .
used of flows ,
and akin to E .
fly .
See {
Fly }.]
1 .
A company or collection of living creatures ; --
especially applied to sheep and birds ,
rarely to persons or (
except in the plural )
to cattle and other large animals ;
as ,
a flock of ravenous fowl . --
Milton .
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The heathen . . .
came to Nicanor by flocks . --
2 Macc .
xiv .
14 .
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2 .
A Christian church or congregation ;
considered in their relation to the pastor ,
or minister in charge .
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As half amazed ,
half frighted all his flock .
--
Tennyson .
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Flock \
Flock \,
v .
t .
To coat with flock ,
as wall paper ;
to roughen the surface of (
as glass )
so as to give an appearance of being covered with fine flock .
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1913 Webster ]
130 Moby Thesaurus words for "
flock ":
a mass of ,
a world of ,
army ,
assemble ,
assembly ,
band ,
band together ,
bang ,
bangs ,
bevy ,
body ,
brethren ,
bunch ,
charm ,
chip ,
churchgoers ,
class ,
cloud ,
cluster ,
clutter ,
cohue ,
collect ,
collection ,
colony ,
come together ,
company ,
congregate ,
congregation ,
convoy ,
covey ,
crowd ,
crush ,
dandruff ,
deluge ,
drift ,
drive ,
drove ,
fetlock ,
flake ,
fleck ,
fleet ,
flight ,
floccule ,
flocculus ,
flocks ,
flood ,
fold ,
forelock ,
fringe ,
gaggle ,
galaxy ,
gam ,
gang ,
gather ,
gathering ,
go ,
go together ,
group ,
hail ,
heap ,
herd ,
herd together ,
hive ,
horde ,
host ,
jam ,
kennel ,
laity ,
large amount ,
laymen ,
legion ,
litter ,
lots ,
many ,
mass ,
masses of ,
meet ,
minyan ,
mob ,
muchness ,
multitude ,
murmuration ,
nest ,
nonclerics ,
nonordained persons ,
number ,
numbers ,
pack ,
panoply ,
paring ,
parish ,
parishioners ,
people ,
plague ,
plurality ,
pod ,
pour ,
press ,
pride ,
quantities ,
quantity ,
quiff ,
quite a few ,
rabble ,
rout ,
ruck ,
scale ,
school ,
scores ,
scurf ,
seculars ,
set ,
shaving ,
sheep ,
shoal ,
skein ,
skulk ,
sloth ,
society ,
spate ,
spring ,
swarm ,
throng ,
tidy sum ,
trip ,
troop ,
troupe ,
tuft ,
watch ,
worlds of
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