a huddle of + 复数名词
a huddle of 后接复数名词,强调人们彼此挨得很近。
A huddle of journalists waited outside the courtroom.
一群记者在法庭外等候。
挤作一团的人;聚集的人群
huddles — plural of huddle
比赛中的停顿商议;聚商;紧密靠在一起的小群体;在比赛中犹豫以考虑下一步动作;杂乱一团;混乱
a small group of people who stand close together
紧密靠在一起的小群体
A small group of individuals in very close proximity to one another.
在比赛中犹豫以考虑下一步动作
A hesitation during play to think about one's next move.
The team had a quick huddle before the final play.
队伍在最后一攻前开了一个简短的私下会议。
用法提示:这里 'huddle' 作名词,表示一次快速的私下会议。
A huddle of protesters gathered at the city square.
一群抗议者拥挤在市政广场上。
用法提示:这里 'huddle' 作名词,表示杂乱拥挤的一群人。
During the break, the coaches called a huddle to discuss strategy.
休息期间,教练们召集了一次私下会议讨论策略。
用法提示:这里 'huddle' 作名词,指私下短暂商议。
a huddle of 后接复数名词,强调人们彼此挨得很近。
A huddle of journalists waited outside the courtroom.
一群记者在法庭外等候。
in a huddle 表示聚拢在一起,常与 stand、sit、gather 等动词连用。
The teammates stood in a huddle before the game.
比赛前,队员们聚成一团站着。
多用于体育语境,指队员围拢起来短暂商议。
The players went into a huddle to plan the next play.
球员们聚在一起商议下一次进攻。
grammar · medium
易错句子The players formed huddle to talk about the next play.
正确表达The players formed a huddle to talk about the next play.
huddle 是可数名词,单数形式前必须加不定冠词 a/an 或定冠词 the。汉语名词前没有冠词这一成分,学习者常把冠词漏掉,这里应为 formed a huddle。
grammar · medium
易错句子The teammates stood on a huddle and discussed their plan.
正确表达The teammates stood in a huddle and discussed their plan.
表示“围成一圈、聚在一起”时,huddle 前用介词 in,强调处在群体内部;on 表示“在……表面上”,与这个意义不搭配,所以要用 in a huddle。
grammar · medium
易错句子The fans were standing in two huddle near the gate.
正确表达The fans were standing in two huddles near the gate.
数词 two 后面修饰可数名词 huddle 时必须用复数形式 huddles。汉语名词不随数词改变形式,学习者容易一直用单数,所以要把 huddle 改成 huddles。
与名词huddle(杂乱拥挤的一群)相对
与动词huddle(挤作一团)相对
cluster 多指人或物自然围成一簇、密集排列,常用于无生命物或围绕同一中心的人群;huddle 作名词时特指一小群人为了保暖、私密或临时商议而紧挨在一起。
crowd 泛指人数较多、拥挤的人群,不强调彼此紧挨的姿势;huddle 指人数较少、身体靠得很近的一小群,常带临时聚集或商议的意味。
cuddle 与 huddle 拼写、发音接近,但 cuddle 指亲密地搂抱、依偎,作名词时是一次拥抱;huddle 指人群紧靠成一团或聚在一起商量,不表示亲昵搂抱。
聚在一起密谈
The team was in a huddle, discussing their next move.
队员们聚在一起密谈,讨论下一步行动。
进入秘密讨论
The executives went into a huddle to finalize the deal.
高管们进入秘密讨论,以敲定交易。
一群记者
A huddle of reporters waited outside the courthouse.
一群记者在法院外等候。
召集密谈
The captain called a huddle to motivate the players.
队长召集密谈以激励球员。
结束密谈
They broke the huddle and returned to their positions.
他们结束密谈,回到各自的位置。
与huddle都指聚集的人群,但crowd通常更松散、无序
可泛指任何组合,huddle特指紧靠的群体
美式足球中huddle是队员围拢商议战术的典型情景
强调私下快速商议的意味与huddle的‘碰头会’义相近
huddle常伴有小声讨论,以统一意见或规划行动
私下密谈
The team got into a huddle to discuss the strategy.
团队聚在一起私下讨论策略。
挤在一起;团结取暖
The children huddled together to keep warm.
孩子们挤在一起取暖。
围拢在…周围
Everyone huddled around the fire to listen to the story.
大家围在火堆旁听故事。
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