英语词汇“troop”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	troop
释义	troop I. \ˈtrüp\ noun (-s) Etymology: Middle French troupe, from troupeau herd, crowd, from Old French, of Germanic origin; akin to Old English throp, thorp group, village — more at thorp 1. a. : a group of soldiers : a body of armed men < the small troop … that guarded the settlement was drawn up on parade — Leslie Thomas > b. (1) : a cavalry unit corresponding to an infantry company (2) : a company of horse artillery c. : armed forces : soldiers — usually used in plural < victorious troops > 2. a. : a collection of people or things : company < a mobile and dynamic troop whose major aims are the improvement of the mind — E.O.Hauser > b. : a considerable number : a large quantity < she had … troops of friends — Havelock Ellis > < troops of servants and endless leisure — Letitia Fairfield > 3. : a flock of animals or birds < suddenly started a troop of tall giraffes — H.R.Haggard > < troops of finches and linnets up here — Richard Jefferies > 4. a. : a unit of at least five boy scouts of the Boy Scouts of America under the leadership of a scoutmaster b. : a unit of the Girl Scouts comprising a group of usually 8 to 32 girls and 1 or 2 adult leaders who meet regularly to carry on Girl Scout activities II. verb (-ed/-ing/-s) *intransitive verb* 1. : to gather in crowds : come together : assemble < armies at the call of trumpet … troop to the standard — John Milton > 2. : to go one's way : walk < trooped off to market — Bessie Hackett > < trooped away to the ball game > 3. : to consort in company : associate — usually used with with < a snowy dove trooping with crows — Shakespeare > 4. : to move in an orderly manner : march in or as if in file < the fourth grade trooped in — Frances G. Patton > < pushed back their chairs and trooped into the kitchen — Kenneth Roberts > 5. : to move in large numbers : go as a big group : throng < the miners troop home … trailing slowly in gangs across the white field — D.H.Lawrence > < hordes of hysterical revelers trooping through their rooms — Green Peyton > *transitive verb* obsolete : to unite with or form into a troop • - troop the colors
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