词典释义：
a large crowd of people, especially one that is disorderly and intent on causing trouble or violence
人群；暴民，乱民；乌合之众
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a mob of protesters. 抗议人群。
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〈北美〉 黑手党；犯罪集团。
〈英，非正式〉 （在同一个地方或具有共同点的）一群人
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he stood out from the rest of the mob with his silver hair and stacked shoes. 他一头银发，脚穿叠跟鞋，在人群中特别惹人注目。
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群氓，普通群众
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the age-old fear that the mob may organize to destroy the last vestiges of civilized life. 对群氓会组织起来破坏文明生活最后残迹的由来已久的恐惧。
〈澳〉 （动物）群
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a mob of cattle. 一群牛。
crowd round (someone) in an unruly and excitable way in order to admire or attack them
成群围住；围攻
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he was mobbed by autograph hunters. 他被渴求签名者团团围住。
(of a group of birds or mammals)surround and attack (a predator or other source of threat) in order to drive it off
（鸟或兽群）围攻；成群袭击。
〈北美〉 蜂拥进入
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an unruly crowd mobbed the White House during an inaugural reception. 就职招待会时，失控的人群涌进了白宫。
"late 17th cent.: abbreviation of archaic