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flocking

/flok-ing/US // ˈflɒk ɪŋ //

植绒,植毛,植被,植树

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a velvetlike pattern produced on wallpaper or cloth decorated with flock.
    • : flock.

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Examples

  • Boids of a feather, flock togetherAncient Romans said the gods guided flocking birds.

  • Heard about all the 2016 Democratic hopefuls flocking to the Hawkeye State?

  • So Many Jihadists Are Flocking to Libya, It's Becoming ‘Scumbag Woodstock’

  • Soon, believers seeking cures began flocking to the chapel and praying to its guardian angel, St. Roch.

  • Fashion designers, models, and bloggers are flocking to New York to check out the Fall/Winter 2014 runways.

  • The CSI shows similarly sent young people flocking to forensic-science programs.

  • The London workhouses had become congested "by the flocking into them of the lowest and most difficult to manage classes of poor."

  • The news had spread like wildfire to the studies, and the other boys came flocking in during the uproar, to join in it heartily.

  • As the children came flocking in with their bright faces and gay ribbons, it was a pretty scene.

  • It came afternoon of the next day, and the show was opened, and the people came flocking in.

  • Men and women are flocking to the meetings, old and young, to know what they must do to be saved.