“挤作一团”常见的英文表达有 “huddle together” 或 “crowd into a group” 。
huddle together:侧重于描述人们因寒冷、恐惧、需要商量等原因而紧紧靠在一起、挤成一团的情景。例如:The children huddled together to keep warm.(孩子们挤作一团取暖。 )
crowd into a group:更强调人们密集地聚集在一起形成一个群体,突出人数众多且聚集的状态。例如:During the emergency, people crowded into a group, not knowing what to do.(紧急情况下,人们挤作一团,不知所措。 )