1meeting會面ADJECTIVE | VERB + GATHERING | GATHERING + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤big, large大型集會▸➤small小聚會▸➤private, public私人聚會;公共集會▸➤informal, intimate非正式集會;私密的聚會➤formal正式集會▸➤family, political, religious, social家庭聚會;政治集會;宗教集會;社交聚會➤international, national國際性/全國性集會➤annual年度集會➤holiday (NAmE) 假期聚會VERB + GATHERING➤attend, go to參加集會◇In some cultures, women are not allowed to attend public gatherings.在某些文化中,婦女不得參加公共集會。➤have, hold, host, organize舉行/舉辦/主辦/組織聚會◇We're having a small family gathering to mark our wedding anniversary.為慶祝結婚週年紀念日,我們將舉行一個小型的家庭聚會。➤address在集會上演講GATHERING + VERB➤take place集會舉行PREPOSITION➤gathering of⋯的聚會◇The president addressed a gathering of local government officials.總統在當地政府官員的一次集會上演講。PHRASES➤a gathering of the clan/clans (humorous, especially BrE) 家族集會◇We all go to my parents' at Christmas for the annual gathering of the clan.我們聖誕節都要到我父母家參加一年一度的家族聚會。gathering