1. 牧群，畜群，牛群，猪群
2. 放牧人，牧人
3. 民众，百姓，群众，民众，人群
4. 管理畜群
5. 管理群
6. 普通人，贱民
7. 群，队，伙

1. 放牧，看管（家畜）
2. 聚在一起，成群，群聚，群集
3. 把...赶在一块，使集合在一起，使成群
4. 带领
5. 结交，交往
6. 向…移动

1. [C]兽群,牧群 a number of animals
2. [S]人群,群众 a large number of people; mob

1. vt. & vi. (使)集合在一起,(把…)赶在一起 come or bring together in a large group, especially roughly
2. vt. 照看; 牧放 look after or drive (animals) in a herd

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"
   

1. cause to herd, drive, or crowd together;

   "We herded the children into a spare classroom"
   

2. move together, like a herd

3. keep, move, or drive animals;

   "Who will be herding the cattle when the cowboy dies?"
   

1.兽群;畜群
Aherd is a large group of animals of one kind that live together.

e.g. ...large herds of elephant and buffalo.
大群的大象和水牛
e.g. ...dairy herds.
奶牛群

2.（缺乏独立思想的）一般民众，芸芸众生
If you say that someone has joinedthe herd or followsthe herd, you are criticizing them because you think that they behave just like everyone else and do not think for themselves.

e.g. They are individuals; they will not follow theherd.
他们是独立的个体，不愿随大溜。

3.使集在一起;把…赶在一起
If youherd people somewhere, you make them move there in a group.

e.g. He began toherd the prisoners out...
他开始将犯人集中在一起赶出来。
e.g. The group was herded into a bus.
这群人被赶上了一辆公共汽车。

4.驱赶，牧放（畜群）
If youherd animals, you make them move along as a group.

e.g. Stefano used a motor cycle toherd the sheep...
斯特凡诺骑一辆摩托车放羊。
e.g. A boy herded half a dozen camels down towards the water trough.
一个男孩赶着6头骆驼朝饮水槽走去。

1. 群：牠们的群(herd)都是有一定疆土的. 群群之间,划疆而居,互不侵犯,偶有疆界之争,各群为着保疆卫土,发生内战,往往也杀得尸骸满山,惨不忍睹的. 人类原是群居动物之一种,初民的部落也都是各有其划定疆土的. 他们之间所发生的部落战争(tribal war),

2. 牛的统称：cow 雌牛 |herd 牛的统称 | water buffalo 水牛

3. 猪的统称：piglet, shoat 年幼的猪 |herd 猪的统称 | dog 狗

4. 兽群：community 动物的群落或人的部落 |herd 兽群 | bunch (花等)束,捧

5. herd的意思

5.herd：historical event reconstruction debriefing; 重建历经事件讨论

1. I keep a large herd of cattle.
   我养一大群牛。
2. herds of elephants were moving across the plain.
   象群正在通过平原。
3. He preferred to stick with the common herd.
   他愿意紧随群众。
4. Camels are grazing in herds.
   骆驼三五成群地在吃草。

1. After school he often helped his brother herd the cattle.
   放学后,他常帮他哥哥放牛。
2. The little boy is herding the cattle.
   这个小男孩在放牛。
3. The cowboys herded the cattle and drove them to market.
   这几个牧童把牲口赶在一起,并把它们赶到市场上。
4. The farmer herded the cows over to the barn door.
   农夫把奶牛赶到牲口棚门口。
5. The teacher herded the boys onto the playground.
   老师把孩子们集合起来带到运动场上。

herd into (v.+prep.)

赶进,领进 bring into
herd into sth

They herded into the corner.

他们往角落里聚集。

herd sb into sth

The teacher herded the children into the classroom.

老师把孩子们领进教室。

herd together (v.+adv.)

聚集在一起 join together; flock together
herd together

People herded together like cattle.

人们像牛群一般聚在一起。

herd sb/sth ⇔ together

The dogs herded the sheep together.

狗把羊群赶在一起。

They herded the prisoners together.

他们把俘虏集中起来。

He herded everyone together to sing folk songs.

他把大家聚在一起唱民歌。

They were herded together into trucks and driven away.

他们被一起赶上卡车运走了。

herd up (v.+adv.)

赶拢在一起 make sb join together
herd sth ⇔ up

He herded up his goats.

他把山羊赶拢在一起。

• He got stuck into the milking, and had the herd finished before dark.

  出自：M. Shadbolt

• They were particularly adept at herding and driving prey during hunting manoeuvres.

  出自：D. Morris

• They had herded nearly three thousand longhorns thirteen hundred miles.

  出自：J. A. Michener

• They herd the captives along.

  出自：J. M. Coetzee

• These animals are in general fond of herding and grazing in company.

  出自：Goldsmith

• They all herded forward over a bridge.

  出自：R. Ingalls

1. herd的基本意思是“照看”“把牲畜赶在一起”,也可指“放牧”。
2. herd是及物动词,接名词或代词作宾语。
3. herd后常接介词in〔into〕,表示赶进、领进。

herd, drove, flock, pack, school, swarm

这组词都可作“群”解。其区别在于：flock是鸟或兽群的通俗用语,特指绵羊、山羊的“群”; herd通常指大动物的“群”,特指家畜的“群”; drove指被驱赶着的牛、羊、猪等的“群”; pack指猎犬、狼、狐、恶人等,用来指人群时含有轻蔑的意味; swarm指蜜蜂、昆虫等的“群”; school指水栖动物的“群”,如鱼、虾等。例如:

This is a drove of deer.这是一群鹿。

There are a flock of wild ducks in the pool.池塘里有一群野鸭。

A pack of hounds chased the fox.一群猎狗追猎那只狐狸。

I keep a large herd of cattle.我养一大群牛。

Schools of dolphins live in the Pacific Ocean .太平洋里生活着成群的海豚。

A swarm of ants are moving busily.一群蚂蚁正在忙碌地搬家。

herd, band, circle, crowd, gang, group, host, mass, mob, multitude, set

这组词的共同意思 是“一伙人”。其区别在于：

1.从组成上说：band常指有共同目的的、有领导者的一群人。 circle指因志同道合而形成的圈子或结成的团体，聚会频繁，文明高雅。crowd指毫无秩序地挤在一起的人群， 含有混乱、拥挤的意味。gang指为一个目标而聚在一起的一伙人， 常指在一起干坏事的人。group既可指有组织、有秩序的一群人， 也可指为一定目的临时聚在一起的一伙人；可指志趣相投的人，也可指社会团体；关系可密切，也可以是泛泛之交。herd 指有盲目追随心理的一群人。host指散落开来的一群人，也指军队或备有武装的人。mass指群众， 民众。mob指乌合之众或心怀不满而聚在一起寻衅滋事的一群人。multitude常指人数庞大的人群。set指有共同社会地位或相同目的的社会团体，也可泛指广泛的人群， 有时可指势力集团。

2.从用法上说：mass常用于复数形式；set常用于单数形式。

3.从修辞色彩上说：band, gang, herd, mob多含贬义；set指势力集团时也含有贬义。

4.从语体上说：host, set是口语用词；multitude是正式用词或较陈旧用词。

• ☆ 直接源自古英语的heord，意为群，兽群。