Word · Frequency #5760
herd
驱赶；把…聚集起来；成群移动
核心释义
to make animals or people move together in a group, or to move together as a group
- 1.
To unite or associate in a herd; to feed or run together, or in company.
- 2.
To form or put into a herd.
- 3.
To unite or associate in a herd
- 4.
To move or drive a herd.
- 5.
To manage, care for or guard a herd
- 6.
To associate; to ally oneself with, or place oneself among, a group or company.
- 7.
To move, or be moved, in a group. (of both animals and people)
放牧；看管（牲畜）；聚集；群集；结交；群集；使成群；放牧
用法In use
The cowboy used his horse to herd the cattle into the pen.
用法提示：这里'herd'作及物动词，意为'驱赶（动物）成群移动'。
During the evacuation, the police herded the crowd away from the danger zone.
用法提示：这里'herd'作及物动词，意为'使聚集'，用于人群。
The children herded together excitedly to see the puppies.
用法提示：这里'herd'作不及物动词，意为'聚在一起'，常与'together'连用。
herd + noun
常用宾语为牲畜或人群。
The cowboy herded the cattle.
牛仔驱赶牛群。
herd + noun + into/onto/through + noun
表示驱赶到某处。
They herded the tourists into the bus.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- herd cattle
- 赶牛群；放牧
- The rancher herds cattle across the valley every spring.牧场主每年春天赶着牛群穿过山谷。
- herd children
- 带着（一群）孩子；把孩子们聚拢起来
- The teacher herded the children into the gym.老师把孩子们带进了体育馆。
- herd together
- 聚集；成群
- The tourists herded together near the entrance.游客们在入口附近聚集在一起。
- herd into
- 把…赶进；强行驱入
- The prisoners were herded into a narrow cell.囚犯们被赶进一间狭窄的牢房。
习语与比喻表达
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
herd 与 heard 同音：想象你“听到”牧人把羊群驱赶（herd）到一起的吆喝声。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：牧场、新闻报道 作为动词时通常用于书面或新闻语境，表示驱赶、聚集人或动物；口语中直接说“赶”或“聚在一起”可能更自然。无明显正式或俚语色彩。
语法说明Grammar Note
作为动词时，意为'驱赶，使集合'，通常用于牧群或人群。可以及物（如herd cattle）或不及物（如people herd together）。常用介词搭配：into, onto, through。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都与 herd /hɝd/ 押韵：bird, word, heard, curd, third, stirred。注意 hard /hɑːrd/ 和 herb /hɝb/ 拼写相近但发音不同；heard 与 herd 同音。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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