herd 音标拼音: [h'ɚd]
n . 兽群,人群,牧人
vt . 群集,使成群,放牧
vi . 成群
兽群,人群,牧人群集,使成群,放牧成群
herd n 1 :
a group of cattle or sheep or other domestic mammals all of the same kind that are herded by humans 2 :
a group of wild mammals of one species that remain together :
antelope or elephants or seals or whales or zebra 3 :
a crowd especially of ordinary or undistinguished persons or things ; "
his brilliance raised him above the ruck "; "
the children resembled a fairy herd " [
synonym : {
ruck }, {
herd }]
v 1 :
cause to herd ,
drive ,
or crowd together ; "
We herded the children into a spare classroom " [
synonym : {
herd }, {
crowd }]
2 :
move together ,
like a herd 3 :
keep ,
move ,
or drive animals ; "
Who will be herding the cattle when the cowboy dies ?"
Herd \
Herd \,
n . [
OE .
hirde ,
herde ,
heorde ,
AS .
hirde ,
hyrde ,
heorde ;
akin to G .
hirt ,
hirte ,
OHG .
hirti ,
Icel .
hir ?
ir ,
Sw .
herde ,
Dan .
hyrde ,
Goth .
ha ['
i ]
rdeis .
See 2d {
Herd }.]
One who herds or assembles domestic animals ;
a herdsman ; --
much used in composition ;
as ,
a shepherd ;
a goatherd ,
and the like . --
Chaucer .
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Herd \
Herd \,
v .
i . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Herded };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Herding }.] [
See 2d {
Herd }.]
1 .
To unite or associate in a herd ;
to feed or run together ,
or in company ;
as ,
sheep herd on many hills .
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2 .
To associate ;
to ally one '
s self with ,
or place one '
s self among ,
a group or company .
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I '
ll herd among his friends ,
and seem One of the number . --
Addison .
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3 .
To act as a herdsman or a shepherd . [
Scot .]
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Herd \
Herd \ (
h [~
e ]
rd ),
a .
Haired . [
Obs .] --
Chaucer .
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Herd \
Herd \ (
h [~
e ]
rd ),
n . [
OE .
herd ,
heord ,
AS .
heord ;
akin to OHG .
herta ,
G .
herde ,
Icel .
hj ["
o ]
r [
eth ],
Sw .
hjord ,
Dan .
hiord ,
Goth .
ha ['
i ]
rda ;
cf .
Skr . [,
c ]
ardha troop ,
host .]
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1 .
A number of beasts assembled together ;
as ,
a herd of horses ,
oxen ,
cattle ,
camels ,
elephants ,
deer ,
or swine ;
a particular stock or family of cattle .
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The lowing herd wind slowly o '
er the lea . --
Gray .
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Note :
Herd is distinguished from flock ,
as being chiefly applied to the larger animals .
A number of cattle ,
when driven to market ,
is called a drove .
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2 .
A crowd of low people ;
a rabble .
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But far more numerous was the herd of such Who think too little and who talk too much .
--
Dryden .
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You can never interest the common herd in the abstract question . --
Coleridge .
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{
Herd '
s grass } (
Bot .),
one of several species of grass ,
highly esteemed for hay .
See under {
Grass }.
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Herd \
Herd \,
v .
t .
To form or put into a herd .
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82 Moby Thesaurus words for "
herd ":
Gyropilot ,
army ,
assemblage ,
assemble ,
automatic pilot ,
boatheader ,
boatsteerer ,
bunch ,
cage ,
cicerone ,
cluster ,
collect ,
collection ,
colony ,
congregate ,
corral ,
courier ,
cowherd ,
coxswain ,
crowd ,
crush ,
dragoman ,
drift ,
drive ,
drove ,
drover ,
flock ,
gam ,
gang ,
gather ,
gather together ,
goad ,
goatherd ,
group ,
guide ,
guidepost ,
guider ,
helmsman ,
herdsman ,
hoi polloi ,
hold the reins ,
horde ,
host ,
kennel ,
lash ,
litter ,
mass ,
masses ,
mercury ,
multitude ,
navigator ,
pack ,
pilot ,
pod ,
pointer ,
press ,
prick ,
pride ,
punch cattle ,
rabble ,
ride herd on ,
river pilot ,
round up ,
run ,
school ,
shepherd ,
shoal ,
skulk ,
sloth ,
spur ,
steer ,
steerer ,
steersman ,
swarm ,
take the helm ,
throng ,
tour director ,
tour guide ,
trip ,
troop ,
whip ,
wrangle
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