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Mobbed Meaning in English

word · lemma: mob

释义

Surrounded or crowded by a large group of people, often in an excited or aggressive way. Can also mean being attacked by a crowd.

用法与细微差别

Often used in the passive ('was mobbed by fans'). Common with celebrities or in busy places. Can imply excitement (fans) or aggression (attackers). Not to be confused with 'mop'. 'Mobbed' is informal but not slang.

例句

The singer was mobbed by fans at the airport.

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The bird's nest was mobbed by crows.

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As soon as the doors opened, shoppers mobbed the new electronics section.

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She was mobbed with questions after the press conference.

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The beach was so mobbed that we could barely find a spot to sit.

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The store was mobbed on Black Friday.

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