英：[ˈgægl]
美：[ˈɡæɡəl]
gaggle如何读
gaggle是什么意思
- n.鹅群；一群(喧哗的人)
- v.嘎嘎地叫；咯咯地说出
gaggle自然拼读
gag·gle
gae gl
gaggle变形
复数:gaggles
第三人称单数:gaggles
现在分词:gaggling
过去式:gaggled
过去分词:gaggled
gaggle英英释义
noun
flockespecially: a flock of geese when not in flight compare skein
a group, aggregation, or cluster lacking organization
a gaggle of reporters and photographers
an indefinite number
participated in a gaggle of petty crimes
gaggle词源中文解释
15世纪后期，“gagyll”，既指鹅又指女人（因其“喋喋不休”之意）。Barnhart 认为，此词源可能来自古诺斯语中的“gagl”即“小鹅，雏鹅或野鹅”。而 OED 则称其为“15世纪创造的许多人工术语之一，指特定动物或人群的集合名词”。该词源可能是模拟的（类比荷兰语中的“gagelen”即“唠叨，闲谈”； 中古英语中“gaggle”则指鹅咯咯叫，在14世纪后期有记载）。该词的松散的一般意义“一群人”始于1946年。
gaggle词源英文解释
derivative of gaggle "to cackle," going back to Middle English gagelyn, of imitative origin
The first known use of gaggle was in the 15th century
gaggle儿童词典英英释义
gainsayverb
to declare untrue : deny
to speak against : contradict
gainsayverb
to declare untrue : deny
to speak against : contradict
gainfuladjective
producing gain : making money
gainful employment
gainfuladjective
producing gain : making money
gainful employment
gain1 of 2noun
resources or advantage acquired or increased : profit
financial gains
an increase in amount, size, or degree
a gain in weight
gain2 of 2verb
to get possession of often by effort : earn
gain an advantage
to win in competition or conflict
gain a victory
to get by a natural development or process
gain strength
to arrive at
the swimmer gained the shore
to win to one's side : persuade
to increase in
gain momentum
to run fast
my watch gains a minute a day
to get advantage : profit
hoped to gain from the deal
increase entry 1 sense 1
the day was gaining in warmth
to increase in weight
to improve in health
gailyadverb
in a merry or lively way
in a bright or showy way
gaily dressed crowds
gaietynoun
merrymaking sense 1
high spirits
gag1 of 2verb
to prevent from speaking or crying out by or as if by stopping up the mouth
to vomit or cause to feel like vomiting
choke entry 1 sense 2
to be unable to endure something : balk
to tell jokes
gag2 of 2noun
something thrust into the mouth especially to prevent speech or outcry
a restraint on free speech
something said or done to cause laughter
prank
gage1 of 2noun
a glove or cap thrown on the ground as a challenge to combat
something given as a pledge of performance : security
gage2 of 2
gagglenoun
flock entry 1 sense 1especially: a flock of geese when not in flight
an unorganized group
a gaggle of reporters
gaggle 例句
1 "Hopefully this is my last day in court..... Pray for me...," the singer said to his social-media followers in the morning, attaching a gaggle of praying-hands emojis for emphasis.
2 A new wife and gaggle of stepchildren for him.
3 Oily lifeguards were winding up the lane ropes for open swim and a gaggle of coaches crowded around the awards table, sorting nine colors of ribbons into thick manila envelopes.
4 My time at the ashram was insufficient to explore why he’s often depicted with animals: delightedly nuzzling a young lamb, or, as above my dorm bed, playfully scattering food to a gaggle of geese.
5 It is hard to imagine any of the paintings looking credible without the others, despite the probable gaggle of collectors willing to pay a pretty penny to be in on the joke.
6 “In order to meet my bills, I had to make my wife my secretary,” President Harry S. Truman told a press gaggle at the White House in 1945.
7 I tailored my schedule so I could watch it in the student-center lounge at Southern Illinois University, along with a gaggle of fans.
8 It was the year in which Polanski slipped the net and the documentary turned slippery, with a gaggle of supposedly factual films that veered perilously close to fiction.
9 Out in the crowd, a gaggle of dancers, many of whom looked like mini-Rockys, interacted with the crowd and various mannequins strewn around the room.
10 On a recent afternoon, the text doubled as a caption for a live-action cartoon, as a man on a scooter wove his way through a gaggle of tourists.
11 On a fine afternoon at the Texas State Fair, a ringmaster encouraged a gaggle of children to flap their arms like butterfly wings.
在一个晴朗的下午，德州博览会上的一个表演者让一群孩子像蝴蝶一样挥动双臂。
12 He is referring to the gaggle of creditors, jealous husbands and other angry folk who are after him for this or that reason.
13 As the event came to a close, a news-media gaggle moved in, peppering the senators with questions about Trump’s latest controversies, among other things.
14 When I stumble downstairs, I find a gaggle of young adults, many of whom I have known since they were in grammar school, packed on the sofa talking, watching a movie or playing video games.
15 Despite his enthusiasm for the sex trade, no evidence suggests Jefferson ever indulged—and why would he bother, when he had a gaggle of comely slave women at his disposal?
16 a noisy gaggle of photographers
17 A few weeks ago in this space, I observed that the best word for a group of teenage girls is not a “gaggle” but a “giggle.”
18 But maybe instead of cooking a traditional feast for a gaggle of guests, you order a platter of holiday eats and enjoy the day with those you’re quarantined with?
19 It allows me to be more accepting of what others have to give, because I can see that they may be able to fulfill a role or spot in the gaggle.
20 Trump and Sanders continue to hold unscheduled “gaggles” on the White House grounds, but the disappearance of the briefing has led many reporters to work away from the White House.
gaggle 同义词
6 一群
pack crop pride gang flock bevy skein element battery mass clutch mob constellation posse lot body collection band crew gallery bunch clump drove stock kit string crowd batch tribe parcel boiling cohort squadron platoon huddle wisp rabble covey passel game unit push mess galaxy troop pod giggle kennel plump brood skit sedge skulk boodle
7 一簇
8 嘎嘎叫声