herds

英 [hɜːdz]

美 [hɜːrdz]

n.  兽群; 牧群; 人群; 芸芸众生
v.  (使)向…移动; 牧放(牲畜、兽群)
herd的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 兽群;畜群
  Aherdis a large group of animals of one kind that live together.
  1. ...large herds of elephant and buffalo.
     大群的大象和水牛
  2. ...dairy herds.
     奶牛群
• N-SING （缺乏独立思想的）一般民众，芸芸众生
  If you say that someone has joinedthe herdor followsthe herd, you are criticizing them because you think that they behave just like everyone else and do not think for themselves.
  1. They are individuals; they will not follow the herd.
     他们是独立的个体，不愿随大溜。
• VERB 使集在一起;把…赶在一起
  If youherdpeople somewhere, you make them move there in a group.
  1. He began to herd the prisoners out...
     他开始将犯人集中在一起赶出来。
  2. The group was herded into a bus.
     这群人被赶上了一辆公共汽车。
• VERB 驱赶，牧放（畜群）
  If youherdanimals, you make them move along as a group.
  1. Stefano used a motor cycle to herd the sheep...
     斯特凡诺骑一辆摩托车放羊。
  2. A boy herded half a dozen camels down towards the water trough.
     一个男孩赶着6头骆驼朝饮水槽走去。

双语例句

• There we saw herds of cows grazing on the pasture.
  我们在那里看到一群群的牛在草地上吃草。
• Livestock production is extensive and herds migrate throughout Iraq and neighbouring countries.
  畜牧生产规模庞大，而且畜群在整个伊拉克和邻近国家迁移。
• The king had huge stables with very large herds of cattle.
  艾丽斯国王的马群非常大，所以他有一个巨大的马厩。
• She and her husband cultivated several fields and had herds of cattle.
  她和她丈夫种了几块地，养了一些牲口。
• We thought we needed large herds of high-quality cows.
  我们以前认为，我们需要大量的高质量奶牛。
• As Asian elephant herds dwindle, African elephants have become the only source of ivory.
  随着亚洲象群日渐减少，非洲大象成了象牙的唯一来源。
• Later he made away with whole herds.
  后来他赶着整群的羊跑掉了。
• To get his shoestrings he speculates in herds of cattle.
  为了需要他的鞋带，他投机在畜牧之中。
• The flocks and herds were poking along, holding up the traffic.
  羊群和牛群慢悠悠地走着，堵塞了交通。
• With the herds and the other new riches, a revolution came over the family.
  随着畜群和其它新的财富的出现，在家庭中便发生了革命。