► 名詞
群衆 [ぐんしゅう] [liter] meaning: crowd rank: 3
☆ 群集心理 ⇨ A herd mentality
☆ 数万の群衆が国会議事堂を取り囲んだ ⇨ Tens of thousands of people surrounded the parliament building (☛ Typically an unruly crowd)
More examples:
- 男が群衆に向かって銃を乱射した ⇨ A man fired his gun randomly toward the crowd
- 群衆は彼の名前を連呼した ⇨ The crowd chanted his name
- 彼は群衆に踏み付けられて死亡した ⇨ He got stepped on by the crowd, stampeded, and died
- 群衆が彼を家から引きずり出して叩き殺した ⇨ A lynch mob dragged him out of the house and beat to death
- 警察が群衆を追い散らした ⇨ The police chased around and dispersed the crowd
- 群衆は静まり返った ⇨ The crowd became completely silent