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swarm

释义

swarm

noun countable

UK /swɔː(r)m/

Word Forms

singular	swarm
plural	swarms

1
a large group of insects flying or moving together
a swarm of bees/flies/ants
Synonyms and related words
Groups of specific living things
brace
colony
community
1. 1a
  a large number of people moving together as a group
  Swarms of police officers surrounded the building.
  Synonyms and related words
  General words for groups of people
  age group
  array
  assemblage

swarm

noun countable

US /swɔrm/

Word Forms

singular	swarm
plural	swarms

1
a large group of insects flying or moving together
a swarm of bees/flies/ants
Synonyms and related words
Groups of specific living things
bevy
brace
colony
1. 1a
  a large number of people moving together as a group
  Swarms of police officers surrounded the building.
  Synonyms and related words
  General words for groups of people
  age group
  array
  assemblage

swarm

verb intransitive

UK /swɔː(r)m/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	swarm
he/she/it	swarms
present participle	swarming
past tense	swarmed
past participle	swarmed

1
to go somewhere as part of a large crowd
Fans swarmed onto the pitch to celebrate.
Synonyms and related words
To go somewhere with someone or something
come
drive
walk
2
if insects swarm, they fly together in a large group
Bees swarmed around the apple tree.
Synonyms and related words
Insect behaviour
alight
beat
be on the wing
3
when protesters swarm a place, relatively small numbers of protesters who are willing to face arrest act in an organized way to disrupt normal activity
Hundreds of people swarmed the U.S. Capitol to protest Kavanaugh’s confirmation.
Submitted from:
United Kingdom on 21/11/2018
Open Dictionary - November2018

phrasal verbs

swarm with

swarm

verb intransitive

US /swɔrm/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	swarm
he/she/it	swarms
present participle	swarming
past tense	swarmed
past participle	swarmed

1
to go somewhere as part of a large crowd
Fans swarmed onto the field to celebrate.
Synonyms and related words
To go somewhere with someone or something
come
drive
walk
2
if insects swarm, they fly together in a large group
Synonyms and related words
Insect behavior
alight
beat
be on the wing
3
when protesters swarm a place, relatively small numbers of protesters who are willing to face arrest act in an organized way to disrupt normal activity
Hundreds of people swarmed the U.S. Capitol to protest Kavanaugh’s confirmation.
Submitted from:
United Kingdom on 21/11/2018
Open Dictionary - November2018

phrasal verbs

swarm with

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