Word · Frequency #6467
mobbing
围住；簇拥；围攻
mobbing is the present participle of mob.
To crowd around (someone), sometimes with hostility.
- 1.
To crowd around (someone), sometimes with hostility.
围住(某人),有时带有敌意
- 2.
To wrap up in, or cover with, a cowl.
用风帽包裹或覆盖。
- 3.
To crowd into or around a place.
涌进或聚集在某处周围。
涌入；聚集；挤满；给…戴兜帽；用兜帽罩住；围住(某人),有时带有敌意；用风帽包裹或覆盖。；涌进或聚集在某处周围。
In use
Fans mobbed the singer as soon as she stepped out of the airport.
Shoppers were mobbing the store during the clearance sale.
Reporters often mob the celebrity's car for a quick interview.
mob + noun phrase (someone/something)
Fans mobbed the singer for autographs.
歌迷们蜂拥而上向歌手索要签名。
be mobbed (by someone/something)
mob 作动词时常用被动语态，表示被包围或蜂拥围观。
The celebrity was mobbed by reporters at the airport.
那位名人在机场被记者团团围住。
Verb forms
base mob · third person mobs · -ing mobbing · past mobbed · past participle mobbed
动词 mob 是规则动词，但拼写需双写 b 再加 -ed/-ing。
Connections
Collocations
- mob the store
- 蜂拥进入商店
- Fans mobbed the store when the new phone was released.新手机发布时，粉丝们蜂拥进入商店。
- mob the stage
- 围攻舞台
- The concert ended with fans mobbing the stage.音乐会结束时，粉丝们围攻舞台。
- mobbed by fans
- 被粉丝包围
- The actor was mobbed by fans at the airport.这位演员在机场被粉丝包围。
- mob the exit
- 堵住出口
- Reporters mobbed the exit after the trial.审判结束后，记者们堵住出口。
- mob the bus
- 包围巴士
- Protesters mobbed the president's motorcade.抗议者包围了总统车队。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
暴民(mob)蜂拥围攻，m像密集的人群。
Context & Register
register: informal; contexts: 新闻报道, 社交场景; note_zh: 动词mob通常指人群大举包围或围攻，多用于非正式或新闻报道语境。
Grammar Note
及物动词，常指人群围攻
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with 'mob' /mɒb/ as they share the spelling '-ob' and the pronunciation /ɒb/. No common lookalikes differ in sound.
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。
Learn the forms together
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