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群,人群,群集,眾多擁擠的,忙的群集,蜂擁擠入,擠滿

資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Thring \Thring\, v. t. & i. [imp. {Throng}.] [AS. [thorn]ringan.
   See {Throng}.]
   To press, crowd, or throng. [Obs.] --Chaucer.

Throng \Throng\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Thronged}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Thronging}.]
   To crowd together; to press together into a close body, as a
   multitude of persons; to gather or move in multitudes.

         I have seen the dumb men throng to see him. --Shak.

Throng \Throng\, n. [OE. [thorn]rong, [thorn]rang, AS.
   ge[thorn]rang, fr. [thorn]ringan to crowd, to press; akin to
   OS. thringan, D. & G. dringen, OHG. dringan, Icel.
   [thorn]ryngva, [thorn]r["o]ngva, Goth. [thorn]riehan, D. & G.
   drang a throng, press, Icel. [thorn]r["o]ng a throng, Lith.
   trenkti to jolt, tranksmas a tumult. Cf. {Thring}.]
   1. A multitude of persons or of living beings pressing or
      pressed into a close body or assemblage; a crowd.

   2. A great multitude; as, the heavenly throng.

   Syn: {Throng}, {Multitude}, {Crowd}.

   Usage: Any great number of persons form a multitude; a throng
          is a large number of persons who are gathered or are
          moving together in a collective body; a crowd is
          composed of a large or small number of persons who
          press together so as to bring their bodies into
          immediate or inconvenient contact. A dispersed
          multitude; the throngs in the streets of a city; the
          crowd at a fair or a street fight. But these
          distinctions are not carefully observed.

                So, with this bold opposer rushes on This
                many-headed monster, multitude.   --Daniel.

                Not to know me argues yourselves unknown, The
                lowest of your throng.            --Milton.

                I come from empty noise, and tasteless pomp,
                From crowds that hide a monarch from himself.
                                                  --Johnson.

Throng \Throng\, v. t.
   1. To crowd, or press, as persons; to oppress or annoy with a
      crowd of living beings.

            Much people followed him, and thronged him. --Mark
                                                  v. 24.

   2. To crowd into; to fill closely by crowding or pressing
      into, as a hall or a street. --Shak.

Throng \Throng\, a.
   Thronged; crowded; also, much occupied; busy. [Obs. or Prov.
   Eng.] --Bp. Sanderson.

         To the intent the sick . . . should not lie too throng.
                                                  --Robynson
                                                  (More's
                                                  Utopia).

資料來源 : WordNet®

throng
     n : a large gathering of people [syn: {multitude}, {concourse}]
     v : press tightly together or cram; "The crowd packed the
         auditorium" [syn: {mob}, {pack}, {pile}, {jam}]
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