(of a person) fond of company; sociable 合群的;好交友的 he was a popular and gregarious man. 他是个讨人喜欢的、爱交朋友的人。 ■(of animals) living in flocks or loosely organized communities (动物)群居的 gregarious species forage in flocks from colonies or roosts. 群居动物从聚居地或栖息地成群结队地外出觅食。 ■(of plants) growing in open clusters or in pure associations (植物)聚生的
派生 gregariously adverb gregariousness noun 语源
mid 17th cent.: from Latin gregarius (from grex, greg- 'a flock') + -ous