flash mob

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A group of people who rapidly assemble, perform an unusual and seemingly pointless act, and then quickly disperse.
    — Called into being on short notice by Web sites and e-mail distribution lists, flash mobs meet at an appointed time, engage in some organized spontaneity for a few minutes, then rapidly disperse. The activities are innocent, if mysterious, and tend to bring together loose groupings of surprisingly conventional looking young adults.

词形变化

flash mobs plural flashmob alternative

词源

Perhaps from flash crowd, a term coined by Larry Niven in Flash Crowd (1973), a story about cheap teleportation in the future.
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