- Hugh the Drover or Love in the Stocks (1910–20). Romantic ballad opera. Libretto: Harold Child
EDITORIALS
The Olympic year should provide us with a chance to reflect on the state of the nation and how we must respond to the multitude of challenges it faces.
As soon as an article about some of the diets brides use to drop 15 or 20 pounds before their weddings was posted, readers began to respond in droves.
When Other Companies Compete Like Crazy, Dare to Be Different
Eye-catching colors and gee-whiz features aren't enough for successful products and services today. To rise above the "sea of sameness," companies need to be different in a way that is elemental—and game-changing. HBS professor Youngme Moon shares highlights and insights from her new book, Different: Escaping the Competitive Herd.
At the Peterhof Palace Garden, the keyword is spectacular.The World Heritage listed Peterhof Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia, was built on the orders of Peter the Great and mostly completed by 1725. Its palaces and formal gardens were modeled on Versailles.
They feature a multitude of fountains.
The image above looks across the Grand Cascade and Samson Fountain through a canal and gardens to the sea.
herd
n.
- A group of cattle or other domestic animals of a single kind kept together for a specific purpose.
- A number of wild animals of one species that remain together as a group: a herd of elephants.
- A large number of people; a crowd: a herd of stranded passengers.
- The multitude of common people regarded as a mass: "It is the luxurious and dissipated who set the fashions which the herd so diligently follow" (Henry David Thoreau). See synonyms at flock1.
v., herd·ed, herd·ing, herds. v.intr.
To come together in a herd: The sheep herded for warmth.
v.tr.
- To gather, keep, or drive (animals) in a herd.
- To tend (sheep or cattle).
- To gather and place into a group or mass: herded the children into the auditorium.
[Middle English, from Old English heord.]
drove[drove2]
- レベル：社会人必須
- 発音記号[dróuv]
[名]
1 （追われて行く）家畜の群れ；((〜s))大群衆
2 《石油工学》粗削りのみ(drove chisel)；それで仕上げた石面(drove work).
in droves
群れをなして；大量に.
群れをなして；大量に.
drover
The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1: someone who drives a herd
Synonyms: herder, herdsman
multitude
- 音節
- mul • ti • tude
- 発音
- mʌ'ltətjùːd | -tjùːd
- レベル
- 社会人必須
- multitudeの変化形
- multitudes (複数形)
- multitudeの慣用句
- cover a multitude of sins, （全1件）
[名]
3 ((the 〜, しばしばthe 〜s))((単数扱い))一般大衆, 民衆, 庶民.
cover ［hide］ a multitude of sins
((主におどけて))欠点や問題点をおおい隠す.| multitudinous | (adjective) Too numerous to be counted. |
| Synonyms: | innumerable, myriad, numberless, uncounted, unnumbered, countless, infinite |
| Usage: | Here, along the lines of multitudinous houses, up one street and down another, he wondered which of them might be occupied by her. |
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