学个词Learn a Word 第1143期 In droves

　　今天我们要学的词是in droves。 In droves, 意思是大批的，成群结队的。上周末是圣诞节到来前的最后一个周末。 "Holiday shoppers were out in droves," 节日购物的人群熙熙攘攘。大雪过后， "Icy¹ road conditions sent patients to the emergency room in droves," 冰雪路况，使得急诊病人数量激增。 "Job seekers showed up in droves at the high tech job fair during the weekend," 周末的高科技行业招聘会吸引了大批找工作的人。好的，今天我们学习的词是in droves...

1 icy   

adj.寒冷的；冰冷的

参考例句：

• Father will not chance driving on the icy roads.父亲不愿意冒险在结冰的道路上开车。
• She fixed her questioner with an icy glare.她冷冷地盯着审问者。