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

• I travel with friends in groups called herds.
  我和朋友成群出行，称为“牧群”。
• National Guard helicopters are dropping tons of hay to cattle herds that had been stranded in heavy snow drifts.
  国家警卫队直升飞机正在向由于大雪被困的牲畜群扔下数顿干草。
• Zebras roam in herds ( 2), or groups, grazing on grass and leaves.
  斑马成群地，或成队地，自由自在地走来走去，吃草和树叶。
• Regularly at daybreak they drive their herds to the pasture.
  每天天一亮他们就把牲畜赶到草场上去。
• Lions and tigers and wolves will also come along, as without predators your wild herds would soon create a population problem.
  狮子老虎和狼也会跟着来，因为没有了捕猎者你们的野外牧群很快会有数量问题。
• 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。
• South America has produced the world's most spectacular successes with commercial water buffalo herds.
  在培育商业性水牛群方面，世界上要数南美洲的成就最为可观。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。