horde
noun /hɔːd/
/hɔːrd/
(sometimes disapproving)- a large crowd of people
一大群人 - There are always hordes of tourists here in the summer.
夏天这里总有成群结队的游客。 - in hordes Football fans turned up in hordes.
来了大批大批的足球迷。 - He could see the infantry advancing in hordes across the open ground.
他可以看到步兵成群结队地穿过空旷的地面。 - The elves defeated a huge horde of goblins.
精灵打败了一大群妖精。
词源mid 16th cent. (originally denoting a tribe or troop of Tartar or other nomads): from Polish horda, from Turkish ordu ‘(royal) camp’. - There are always hordes of tourists here in the summer.