droves
英 [drəʊvz]
美 [droʊvz]
n. 人群
Collins.1
柯林斯词典
- N-PLURAL 人群
If you say that people are going somewhere or doing somethingin droves, you are emphasizing that there is a very large number of them.- Scientists are leaving the country in droves...
科学家们正成批地离开这个国家。 - In the warm petrol-scented night, droves of young men and girls were strolling along the quays and packing the bars.
在这个温暖的夜晚里,空气中弥漫着汽油的味道,成群结队的年轻男女或是漫步在码头边或是泡在酒吧间。
- Scientists are leaving the country in droves...