聚集;群集;使成团
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聚集;群集;使成团
to gather in large numbers; to form into a mass
一般现在时
The crowd masses at the gate every morning.
人群每天早上聚集在大门口。
一般过去时
Protesters massed in the square yesterday.
抗议者昨天聚集在广场上。
现在完成时
Troops have massed along the border.
部队已在边境集结。
masses 是动词 mass 的第三人称单数形式,表示大量聚集、集结。
The fog masses quickly in the valley every morning.
每天早晨,雾气迅速在山谷中聚集。
用法提示:此处 'masses' 为动词 mass 的第三人称单数形式,表示“聚集”。
The crowd masses at the entrance, eager to get inside.
人群聚集在入口处,急切地想进去。
用法提示:此处 'masses' 用作动词,表示人群“集结、聚集”。
Debris masses against the fence after every heavy rain.
每次大雨后,碎片都会堆积在栅栏旁。
用法提示:此处 'masses' 为动词,表示“使成团、堆积起来”。
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