1 VERB 收集;采集 If you
collect a number of things, you bring them together from several places or from several people.
收集;采集 -
Two young girls were collecting firewood. [VERB noun]
兩個小女孩正在拾柴火。
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Elizabeth had been collecting snails for a school project. [VERB noun]
伊麗莎白一直在爲完成學校的一份課題作業收集蝸牛。
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1.5 million signatures have been collected. [be VERB-ed]
已經收集到150萬人的簽名。
2 VERB 搜集;收藏 If you
collect things, such as stamps or books, as a hobby, you get a large number of them over a period of time because they interest you.
搜集;收藏 3 VERB 接走;領取;收取 When you
collect someone or something, you go and get them from the place where they are waiting for you or have been left for you.
接走;領取;收取 [British] -
David always collects Alistair from school on Wednesdays. [VERB noun + from]
戴維總是星期三去學校接阿利斯泰爾。
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She had just collected her pension from the post office. [VERB noun from noun]
她剛去郵局取了養老金。
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After collecting the cash, the kidnapper made his escape down the disused railway line. [VERB noun]
拿到現金後,綁架者沿着廢棄的鐵道逃走了。
in AM, usually use 美國英語通常用 pick up
4 V-ERG (使)聚積;(使)積存 If a substance
collects somewhere, or if something
collects it, it keeps arriving over a period of time and is held in that place or thing.
(使)聚積;(使)積存 [Also VERB] 5 VERB 積聚(光、能或熱) If something
collects light, energy, or heat, it attracts it.
積聚(光、能或熱) 6 VERB (爲慈善事業或禮品)籌款,集資;募捐 If you
collect for a charity or
for a present for someone, you ask people to give you money for it.
(爲慈善事業或禮品)籌款,集資;募捐 [Also VERB n] 7 VERB 盡力鎮靜下來;整理(思緒) If you
collect yourself or
collect your thoughts, you make an effort to calm yourself or prepare yourself mentally.
盡力鎮靜下來;整理(思緒) 8 ADJ [ADJ n] 受話人付費的 A
collect call is a telephone call that is paid for by the person receiving it, not the person making it.
受話人付費的 [US] If you
call collect when you make a telephone call, the person who you are phoning pays the cost of the call and not you.
打受話人付費電話 in BRIT, usually use 英國英語通常用 reverse the charges
Thesaurus | collect Also look up: |
VERB. | accumulate, compile, gather; (ant.) scatter 1 |
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