柯林斯詞典shoal /???l/ (shoals) 1. N-COUNT A shoal of fish is a large group of them swimming together. 魚群 Among them swam shoals of fish. 在他們之中游動(dòng)著一群群魚兒。2. N a stretch of shallow water 淺灘3. N a large group of people or things 一群4. V to collect together in such a group 結(jié)成群 返回 shoal劍橋詞典 shoal noun (FISH) [ 可數(shù)名詞：有復(fù)數(shù)形式的名詞, 指稱集體行動(dòng)的一群人的名詞作為單數(shù)使用時(shí)，在英式英語中，該名詞后面可以使用動(dòng)詞的單數(shù)或者復(fù)數(shù)在美式英語中，使用動(dòng)詞的單數(shù)更好 ] a large number of fish swimming as a group 魚群 We could see shoals of tiny fish darting around. 我們可以看見一群群小魚兒竄來竄去。 Piranhas often feed in shoals. 水虎魚常常是成群地覓食。 shoal noun (PEOPLE/THINGS) [ 可數(shù)名詞：有復(fù)數(shù)形式的名詞 通常作為復(fù)數(shù)使用的名詞 ] informal a large number of things or people 大批，大群（東西或人） In the summer , tourists visit the city in shoals. 夏天，大批大批的游客到這個(gè)城市游覽。 shoal noun (RAISED AREA) [ 可數(shù)名詞：有復(fù)數(shù)形式的名詞 ] geology specialized a raised area of sand or rocks under the surface of the water 淺灘，沙洲 返回 shoal