Word · Frequency #1686
crowding
聚集；群集；挤满
crowding is the present participle of crowd.
to come together in large numbers; to fill (a place) with many people
- 1.
To press forward; to advance by pushing.
向前挤；推挤前进。
- 2.
To press together or collect in numbers.
聚集在一起或挤作一团。
- 3.
To press or drive together, especially into a small space; to cram.
把...挤入狭小空间；塞满。
- 4.
cause to herd, drive, or crowd together
使聚集、驱赶或挤在一起
- 5.
To fill by pressing or thronging together
挤满；塞满。
- 6.
To push, to press, to shove.
推；挤；撞。
- 7.
To approach another ship too closely when it has right of way.
(航行时)过于贴近他船(以致侵犯其通行权)。
- 8.
To carry excessive sail in the hope of moving faster.
为求更快而张挂过多的帆。
- 9.
To press by solicitation; to urge; to dun; hence, to treat discourteously or unreasonably.
不停催促；纠缠；催逼；无礼对待。
推挤；推；挤；塞进；挤进；塞满；纠缠；催逼；过于逼近他船；张帆过多
In use
Fans crowded the entrance to the stadium, hoping to see their favorite singer.
Please don't crowd around the door; let others exit first.
The teacher told the students not to crowd together in the hallway.
crowd + place
People crowded the square.
人们挤满了广场。
crowd into/onto sth
Fans crowded into the stadium.
粉丝们涌进了体育场。
be crowded with sth
The room was crowded with people.
房间里挤满了人。
Connections
Collocations
- crowd around
- 围拢；聚集在…周围
- People crowded around to see what was happening.人们围拢过来看发生了什么事。
- crowd into
- 挤进；涌进
- Fans crowded into the stadium for the final match.球迷们涌进体育场观看决赛。
- crowd together
- 挤在一起；聚集
- The sheep crowded together in the corner of the field.羊群挤在田野的角落里。
- crowd in
- 涌入；挤进来
- Memories of that summer crowded in as she opened the box.当她打开盒子时，那个夏天的回忆涌入脑海。
- crowd out
- 挤出；排挤
- Big supermarkets are crowding out small local shops.大型超市正在排挤当地的小商店。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
crowd音近“克劳德”：想象名人克劳德一出现，人群立刻挤成一团——crowd作动词就是聚集、挤满、推挤前进。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：新闻报道、日常对话、书面描述 动词 crowd 表示“聚集、群集”时，通常用于描述人或物大量聚在一起，口语和书面语中都较常见，没有明显的正式或随意差异。
Pronunciation & Spelling
These words all rhyme with 'crowd' (…/aʊd/). 'aloud' and 'allowed' are homophones pronounced /əˈlaʊd/. Be careful: the spelling 'ow' is often /oʊ/ (e.g., 'crow', 'know'), not /aʊ/; 'allowed' and 'plowed' are useful because they keep the same 'ow' spelling as 'crowd'.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 4，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
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