clump together
collocation聚集成团；结成一团
The wet snow clumped together on my boots.
湿雪在我的靴子上结成一团。
使成团；结成块
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使成团；结成块
To form clusters or lumps.
He clumped down the stairs in his heavy boots.
他穿着沉重的靴子笨重地走下楼梯。
形成簇或块。
To form clusters or lumps.
密集聚集。
To gather in dense groups.
迈着沉重的步子行走。
To walk with heavy footfalls.
clump
Base
原形
clumps
3rd person
第三人称单数
clumping
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现在分词
clumped
Past
过去式
clumped
Past participle
过去分词
She clumps around the house in her heavy boots.
她穿着沉重的靴子在房子里笨重地走动。
He clumped down the stairs yesterday.
他昨天笨重地走下楼梯。
They have clumped through the mud all morning.
他们整个早上都在泥泞中笨重地行走。
表示沉重或笨拙地行走
The children were clumping around in their rain boots.
孩子们穿着雨靴笨重地走来走去。
The old man clumps across the wooden floor every morning.
那位老人每天早晨都笨重地走过木地板。
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聚集成团；结成一团
The wet snow clumped together on my boots.
湿雪在我的靴子上结成一团。
聚集在…周围；围拢
Fans clumped around the stage door.
粉丝们聚集在后台门口。
结块；变得一团团
If the flour gets damp, it clumps up.
面粉受潮会结块。
步履沉重地行走
She clumped along the corridor in her heavy boots.
她穿着沉重的靴子在走廊里步履沉重地走着。
聚集成（群、块）
The children clumped into little groups around the teacher.
孩子们在老师周围聚成几个小组。
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联想：'clump'像重物落地声，既指结成块/簇，也指沉重的脚步。
语域：mixed 常见场景：soil and plant descriptions、crowds or dense groups、heavy walking 该词用作动词时通常为中性；其中“迈着沉重的步子走”这一义项比较常见于日常或文学性的描述，而“形成簇/块”和“密集聚集”则多用于较客观的描写，具体语气需根据搭配和语境判断。
不及物动词
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