1 VERB (通常因寒冷或恐惧而)蜷缩,缩成一团 If you huddle somewhere, you sit, stand, or lie there holding your arms and legs close to your body, usually because you are cold or frightened. (通常因寒冷或恐惧而)蜷缩,缩成一团
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She huddled inside the porch as she rang the bell. [VERB prep./adv.]
她按门铃时身子在门廊里缩成一团。
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Myrtle sat huddled on the side of the bed, weeping. [VERB-ed]
默特尔缩着身子坐在床边哭泣。
SYN curl up, crouch, hunch up, nestle
2 VERB (通常因寒冷或恐惧而)聚在一起,挤成一团 If people huddle together or huddle round something, they stand, sit, or lie close to each other, usually because they all feel cold or frightened. (通常因寒冷或恐惧而)聚在一起,挤成一团
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Tired and lost, we huddled together. [VERB adv./prep.]
我们疲惫不堪,又迷了路,于是大家都挤在一起。
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...strangers huddling together for warmth. [VERB adv./prep.]
挤作一团取暖的陌生人
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Hundreds of people huddled around a single transistor radio listening to the announcement. [VERB adv./prep.]
数百人挤在一台晶体管收音机周围收听公告。
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The survivors spent the night huddled around bonfires. [VERB-ed]
幸存者围聚着篝火过了夜。
SYN crowd, press, gather, collect
3 V-RECIP (私下)开会;(暗中)碰头 If people huddle in a group, they gather together to discuss something quietly or secretly. (私下)开会;(暗中)碰头
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Off to one side, Sticht, Macomber, Jordan, and Kreps huddled to discuss something. [VERB]
施蒂希特、麦康伯、乔丹和克雷普斯走到一旁私下商量着什么。
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The president has been huddling with his most senior aides. [VERB + with]
总统一直在和最高层助理开私下碰头会。
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Mrs Clinton was huddled with advisers at her headquarters. [VERB-ed]
克林顿夫人和顾问聚在总部秘谈。
4 N-COUNT 拥挤的一群;杂乱的一堆 A huddle is a small group of people or things that are standing very close together or lying on top of each other, usually in a disorganized way. 拥挤的一群;杂乱的一堆
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We lay there: a huddle of bodies, gasping for air. [+ of]
我们横七竖八地挤作一团躺在那里,大口喘着气。
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Les kept seeing Eric and Tam in a huddle and he knew they were talking about him.
莱斯总是看到埃里克和塔姆凑在一起,他知道他们是在谈论自己。
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...the huddle of dark houses on the other side of the reservoir.
水库另一边那一片杂乱无序的黑魆魆的房子
SYN crowd, mass, bunch, cluster
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