huddles

英 [ˈhʌdlz] 美 [ˈhʌdlz]

v.  (通常因寒冷或害怕)挤在一起; (通常因寒冷或害怕)蜷缩,缩成一团
n.  (尤指杂乱地)挤在一起的人(或物品、建筑); 队员靠拢(磋商战术)
huddle的第三人称单数和复数



柯林斯词典

  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.
    1. She huddled inside the porch as she rang the bell...
      她按门铃时身子在门廊里缩成一团。
    2. Myrtle sat huddled on the side of the bed, weeping.
      默特尔缩着身子坐在床边哭泣。
  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.
    1. Tired and lost, we huddled together...
      我们疲惫不堪,又迷了路,于是大家都挤在一起。
    2. ...strangers huddling together for warmth...
      挤作一团取暖的陌生人
    3. Hundreds of people huddled around a single transistor radio listening to the announcement...
      数百人挤在一台晶体管收音机周围收听公告。
    4. The survivors spent the night huddled around bonfires.
      幸存者围聚着篝火过了夜。
  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.
    1. Off to one side, Sticht, Macomber, Jordan, and Kreps huddled to discuss something...
      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。
    2. The president has been huddling with his most senior aides...
      总统一直在和最高层助理开私下碰头会。
    3. Mrs Clinton was huddled with advisers at her headquarters.
      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.
    1. We lay there: a huddle of bodies, gasping for air...
      我们横七竖八地挤作一团躺在那里,大口喘着气。
    2. 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。
    3. ...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

双语例句

  1. The child huddles down in the bed, listening to the sound of the storm.
    孩子听到雷雨声响,就在床上缩成了一团。
  2. They sit in cosy huddles playing Chinese games, smoking, and eexchanging the latest gossip.
    他们懒散地围坐在一起下中国象棋,吸着烟,并相互传播着最新的小道消息。
  3. LONDON-Down in the mall, between the fast-food joint and the bagel shop, a group of young people huddles in a flurry of baggy combat pants, skateboards, and slang.
    伦敦&沿着购物街向下,一群年轻人,穿着松松垮垮的短裤,脚踩溜冰板,满嘴粗话,拥挤在一块,慌张地穿行在连锁快餐店之间。
  4. Doing the huddles helps people focus and more importantly, connects everyone with the team. And by sharing your goals for the day publicly, the odds of achieving them rise substantially.
    更重要的是,可以提高团队的凝聚力。同时,公开分享自己当天的工作目标,也有利于提升达成目标的可能性。
  5. It briefed all staff regularly about the problem in our cuddles ( or did he mean huddles?)
    信中写道,所有员工定期抱在一起讨论该问题(或者他是想说聚在一起?)
  6. The little girl huddles herself up.
    小女孩把身子缩成一团。
  7. Germany huddles in the shadow of its experience during the 1930s and has been paralysed by an obsession with moral hazard.
    德国蜷缩在上世纪30年代自身经历的阴影之中,道德风险的困扰使它丧失了正常的活动能力。
  8. The financial institutions and the authorities need collective huddles in smoke-free rooms, with the goal of agreeing on actions necessary to attain a co-ordinated expansion of wholesale and retail lending.
    金融机构和政府需要在无烟房间共同进行密谈,目标在于采取必要的行动,以实现批发和零售贷款的协调扩张。
  9. No amount of huddles or cuddles will ever crack the rubber band problem.
    多少次的开会或“搂抱”都不会解决橡皮筋问题。
  10. It can be tempting to forgo communication tools, like huddles, when you're in the end game and near project finish.
    它可以放弃诱人的通信工具,如缩,当你在游戏的最后项目完成和正在附近。
  11. People stood around in small huddles, sheltering from the rain.
    人们叁五成群地挤在一起避雨。
  12. Sometimes, more Dev Huddles might suffice, which worked out really well in atleast cutting short the meeting durations.
    有时,进行更多开发碰头会也许就够了,这至少在减少会议时间上非常有用。
  13. The sparrow huddles up, motionless, its eyes as black as ever, still expectant.
    小鸟不动,蜷着身,两眼还那么黑,等着!
  14. But it doesn't know that, so it huddles and trembles in the soot under the roof.
    但是它并不知道那些,于是它在房顶下挤做一团并且摇摇晃晃。