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gaggle

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n.鹅群,一群 vi.嘎嘎叫

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gaggle


/'gægl; `ˇæˇl/
n
1 flock (of geese) (鹅)群.
2 (fig 比喻) group of noisy or talkative people 一群(喧哗或多话的人)
*a gaggle of tourists, school children, etc 一群喧闹的游客, 小学生等.

gaggle


n
[Date: 1300-1400; Origin: gaggle 'to make the sound of geese, to talk noisily' (14-19 centuries), from the sound]
a gaggle of tourists/children etc
a noisy group of people
 a gaggle of teenage girls
a gaggle of geese
a group of geese