horde

英 [hɔːd]

美 [hɔːrd]

n.  一大群人

复数：hordes　

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牛津词典

noun

• 一大群人
  a large crowd of people
  1. There are always hordes of tourists here in the summer.
     夏天这里总有成群结队的游客。
  2. Football fans turned up in hordes .
     来了大批大批的足球迷。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （熙攘、纷扰的）一大帮人，一大伙人
  If you describe a crowd of people as ahorde, you mean that the crowd is very large and excited and, often, rather frightening or unpleasant.
  1. This attracts hordes of tourists to Las Vegas.
     这吸引了成群结队的游客到拉斯韦加斯来。
  2. ...a horde of people was screaming for tickets.
     一大群人在嚷着要票。

英英释义

noun

• a vast multitude
  Synonym:hostlegion
• a moving crowd
  Synonym:droveswarm
• a nomadic community

双语例句

• The Mongols were dubbed the "Golden Horde" for no small reason.
  一直以来，蒙古不需要任何理由的被尊称为“金帐汗国”。
• In the Third War, goblins returned to their roots of playing both sides, and supplied the Horde and Alliance with transportation and machinery.
  在第三次战争中，地精重新回到了中立的一方，同时为部落和联盟提供运输工具和机械。
• Alliance races will not be able to ally or party with Horde races.
  联盟内的种族将不能与部落中的种族结盟或者组队。
• Q.How will this affect the balance of Horde and Alliance on the realms?
  转换阵营是否会影响到服务器联盟部落的平衡？
• Celebrated by both the Horde and the Alliance, the Harvest Festival is a time to commemorate those who have sacrificed their lives for to help their allies.
  收割节，是联盟和部落同时纪念这些为了帮助自己同盟而牺牲了自己的性命的人。
• Before the Horde itself we fell like addled children, like old men, like wheat.
  在部落面前，我们就像一个头脑混乱的孩子，像一个老人，如同麦子一般。
• This attracts hordes of tourists to Las Vegas.
  这吸引了成群结队的游客到拉斯韦加斯来。
• Though Azeroth was saved, the tenuous pact between the Horde and the Alliance has all but evaporated.
  虽然成功的保卫了艾泽拉斯大陆，但联盟和部落间脆弱的协议早已经荡然无存。
• Then, they spot an Alliance ship, nearly destroyed, drifting in Horde waters.
  然后，他们发现了一艘几乎毁坏的联盟船只在部落海域里漂着。
• Some quests are also limited to the Alliance or Horde faction.
  某些任务仅限联盟（部落）阵营完成。