herding

英 [ˈhɜːdɪŋ]

美 [ˈhɜːrdɪŋ]

v. (使)向…移动; 牧放(牲畜、兽群)
herd的现在分词

现在分词：herding　

BNC.45548 / COCA.25670

柯林斯词典

N-COUNT 兽群;畜群
Aherdis a large group of animals of one kind that live together.
1. ...large herds of elephant and buffalo.
  大群的大象和水牛
2. ...dairy herds.
  奶牛群
N-SING （缺乏独立思想的）一般民众，芸芸众生
If you say that someone has joinedthe herdor followsthe herd, you are criticizing them because you think that they behave just like everyone else and do not think for themselves.
1. They are individuals; they will not follow the herd.
  他们是独立的个体，不愿随大溜。
VERB 使集在一起;把…赶在一起
If youherdpeople somewhere, you make them move there in a group.
1. He began to herd the prisoners out...
  他开始将犯人集中在一起赶出来。
2. The group was herded into a bus.
  这群人被赶上了一辆公共汽车。
VERB 驱赶，牧放（畜群）
If youherdanimals, you make them move along as a group.
1. Stefano used a motor cycle to herd the sheep...
  斯特凡诺骑一辆摩托车放羊。
2. A boy herded half a dozen camels down towards the water trough.
  一个男孩赶着6头骆驼朝饮水槽走去。

Ants are social insects; the herding instinct in sheep or cattle; swarming behavior in bees.
蚂蚁是群居昆虫；羊或牛的群体本能；蜜蜂成群活动。
The little boy is herding his father's cattle.
这个小男孩在放牧他父亲的牲口。
So we say a difficult or impossible job is like herding cats.
所以我们说一个很难或不可能完成的工作就象放牧一群猫的。
On the boundless pastures, herding sheep on motorbikes has come into vogue among Tibetan lads.
在无边的草原上骑着摩托车放牧，成了小伙子们的时尚。
We've grown accustomed to herding sheep.
我们放羊已经习惯了。
He was herding pigs on the dam behind the village and came to me seeing I was at home.
他在村后的坝埂上放猪，看到我在家，就来和我说话。
The feud between villagers seemed to be over cattle and herding rights.
此次惨剧的积怨是由于村名之间关于牛群和放牧权的整治产生的。
And it is a large-sized dog and is particularly useful for herding and guarding sheep.
这种大型狗的牧羊和看管能力超强。
I was a victim of what economists call "informational herding".
我是经济学家所谓的“信息羊群行为”的受害者。
A shepherd herding his flock A farmer is justified in using it on the on-and-off system in February-March.
正在放牧的牧羊人.牧场主把它用在二――三月之间的断续放牧制度中是有道理的。