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thronged

UK //θrɒŋd//US //θrɔːŋd//

词源

源自中古英语 'throngen',意为'挤压'或'拥挤',与古诺尔斯语 'þrǫng'(拥挤)有关。

verb

❶ 指人群大量聚集在某处,形容某个地方挤满了人或事物,通常带有热闹或拥挤的意味。

“The streets were thronged with tourists during the festival.”

(节日期间,街道上挤满了游客。)

“The mall was thronged with shoppers on Black Friday.”

(黑色星期五那天,商场里挤满了购物者。)

同义词:crowded, packed, swarmed

常见短语

be thronged with — 表示某个地方挤满了人或事物,强调数量多且密集的状态。

“The train station was thronged with commuters during rush hour.”

(高峰时段,火车站挤满了通勤者。)