swarms

英 [swɔːmz]

美 [swɔːrmz]

n.  一大群(蜜蜂等昆虫); 一大群，一大批(向同方向移动的人)
v.  成群地来回移动; 成群地飞来飞去
swarm的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• (蜜蜂等昆虫的)一大群，一大窝
  Aswarm ofbees or other insects is a large group of them flying together.
• VERB (蜜蜂等)成群飞行
  When bees or other insectsswarm, they move or fly in a large group.
  1. A dark cloud of bees comes swarming out of the hive.
     黑压压的一大群蜜蜂从蜂巢中飞出来。
• VERB (人)成群地涌动，蜂拥
  When peopleswarmsomewhere, they move there quickly in a large group.
  1. People swarmed to the shops, buying up everything in sight.
     人们成群地涌向商店，见什么买什么。
• N-COUNT-COLL (快速移动的)人群
  Aswarm ofpeople is a large group of them moving about quickly.
  1. A swarm of people encircled the hotel...
     一大群人围住了这个酒店。
  2. Today at the crossing there were swarms of tourists taking photographs.
     今天在十字路口有大群的游客在拍照。
• VERB 挤满，聚集(来来往往的人)
  If a placeis swarming withpeople, it is full of people moving about in a busy way.
  1. Within minutes the area was swarming with officers who began searching a nearby wood.
     几分钟内很多警察就来到了这一地区，开始搜查附近的树林。

双语例句

• But deploying it would mean releasing swarms of altered insects into the wild.
  但利用这项技术就意味着将大量的转基因昆虫释放到野外。
• Imps mean swarms of little winged creatures that will overwhelm enemy forces.
  小鬼的出现，意味着大群有翅膀的小生物将会把敌人淹没。
• A crowd swarms around the entrance.
  人群聚集在出口处。
• Under the withering assault of the locust swarms, a quarter of west Africa's crops could vanish.
  在蝗虫群的毁灭性袭击下，西非农作物的4分之一可能完全消失。
• New York University is in the area, so you can spot swarms of students during the day.
  纽约大学就位于此地，所以你可以在日间看到成群的学生。
• Today at the crossing there were swarms of tourists taking photographs.
  今天在十字路口有大群的游客在拍照。
• This is subeconomic mineralization related to minor dyke swarms.
  这是与小岩脉群有关的准经济意义的矿化。
• The first time an entomologist reported the purpose of swarms was in 1906.
  昆虫学家首次报道了昆虫聚集成群的目的是在1906年。
• Analysis and textual research of Bohai earthquake swarms in 1888
  1888年渤海地震震群的考证与分析
• They came to town in swarms.
  他们蜂拥来到城里。