의미: crowd

crowd¹〔OE 「앞으로 밀다」의 뜻에서〕 n.

1 군중, 인파(throng); 오합지졸(⇒ mob [유의어]); [the crowd] 민중, 대중

2 다수, 많음
▶ I have crowds of things to do. 나는 할 일이 태산 같다.

3 《구어》 패거리, 동료, 그룹(company, set); 청중, 관객
▶ a football crowd 미식축구 관중
a crowd of 많은
follow[go with] the crowd 대세에 따르다, 부화뇌동하다
gather a crowd 관객[관중]을 끌다
in crowds=in a crowd 여럿이서
pass in a crowd 《구어》 별로 남보다 못하지는 않다, 그저 그만하다
━ vi.

1 군집하다, 붐비다 《about, round, in》
▶ 《crowd+전+명》 They crowded around the singer. 그들은 그 가수 주위로 모여 들었다.

2 몰려들다, 밀치락달치락하며 들어가다 《into》
▶ 《crowd+전+명》 The boys crowded into the room. 소년들은 방으로 우 몰려 들어갔다.

3 《비유》 <추억 등이> 떠오르다, 차례로 솟아나다

4 《구어》 서두르다
crowd on[upon]=crowd in upon …에 쇄도하다; (마음에) 불현듯 떠오르다
━ vt.

1 <…에> 꽉 들어차다, 군집하다

2 (꽉) 들어차게 하다, 밀어 넣다, 떠밀어 내다 《into, with》
▶ 《crowd+목+전+명》 crowd books into a box=crowd a box with books 책을 상자 속에 채워 넣다

3 [수동형으로] <장소가> …로 붐비다, 만원이다 《with》

4 《미·구어》 다그치다, 요구하다, 강요하다(compel)
▶ 《crowd+목+전+명》 crowd a debtor for immediate payment 채무자에게 즉시 갚으라고 강요하다

5 《미·구어》 <어떤 나이가> 거의 되어 가다

6 《미·흑인속어》 집단으로 덮치다, 멍석말이하다
crowd (on) sail 【항해】 (속도를 내기 위해) 돛을 전부 펴다, 돛의 수를 늘리다
crowd out [보통 수동형으로] (장소가 좁아서[공간이 없어서]) 밀어내다 《of, from》
crowd up 떠밀어 올리다, 들어 올리다

far from the madding crowd 관용구

in-crowd

(See the in-crowd)

play to the crowd

play a sport just for the crowd, a hotdog The coach wants us to play to win, not play to the crowd.

the in-crowd

a few special people, a clique Cleo's part of the in-crowd - girls who play on the basketball team.

two's company (three's a crowd)

better to leave two people together than for a third person to interfere My friend wanted to come along on the date between me and my girlfriend but I told him that two's company and three's a crowd so he stayed home.

two's company, three's a crowd

two people are happier than three, the third person is not welcome "Jill asked, ""Can I invite Ginger?"" Jack replied, ""Two's company, three's a crowd."""

crowded with

full of；filled with 充满；拥挤
The shop is crowded with customers．商店里顾客盈门。

follow the crowd

Idiom(s): follow the crowd

Theme: SAMENESS

to do what everyone else is doing.
• I am an independent thinker. I could never just follow the crowd.
• When in doubt, I follow the crowd. At least I don't stand out like a fool.

two's company; three's a crowd|company|crowd|three

An informal way to express a situation when two people desire privacy and a third one is present.

A proverb. Beth and Carl wanted to be alone so when Maggie joined them they said, "Two's company; three's a crowd."

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three's a crowd

three's a crowd
Also, two's company, three's a crowd. A third person spoils the ideal combination of a couple, as in No, I won't join you—three's a crowd. This expression, alluding to a third person spoiling the privacy of a pair of lovers, was already a proverb in 1546. For a synonym, see fifth wheel.

far from the madding crowd

In a calm and clandestine or abandoned place. This byword comes from Thomas Gray's 1751 composition "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard." Having to go to big contest like this consistently accomplish me continued to be far from the madding crowd.Learn more: crowd, far

far from the madding crowd

in a quiet, restful place. (From Thomas Gray's poem, "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard.") Julia sat absorbed at her desk, adulatory she were far from the madding crowd. Jane: Where shall we go this weekend? Alan: Anywhere, as continued as it's far from the madding crowd.Learn more: crowd, far

far from the madding crowd

abandoned or removed from accessible notice. The byword was originally acclimated in Thomas Gray's ‘Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard’ ( 1751 ). It is now bigger accepted as the appellation of one of Thomas Hardy's novels.Learn more: crowd, far

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in-crowd

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the in-crowd

two's company (three's a crowd)

two's company, three's a crowd

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follow the crowd

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