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muster v.集合；鼓起n.集合；检阅；集合人员；点名册 (1) 去集合所有你能找到的人。(2) 部队在小山上集合。(3) 你最好鼓起勇气,永不放弃。(4) 他鼓起全部的勇气参加比赛。(5) 全体卫兵进行了一次集合。 Remember that muster used to involve getting reluctant soldiers out of bed and into the field of battle––it involves overcoming a certain inertia. When you muster up the courage to face something, it's clear that this is pretty scary for you.

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英 ['mʌstə(r)] 美 ['mʌstər] (1) Go and muster all the men you can find.(2) The troops mustered on the hill.(3) You'd better muster your courage and never give up.(4) He mustered all his courage to take part in the game.(5) There was a muster of all the guards. Originally meaning only to gather soldiers, muster's definition has been expanded to include gathering up just about anything––you can muster up some dinner, some friends, or even some ketchup, pickles and mustard. 1[VERB 动词]聚集(支持力量)；奋(力)；集中(精力) If you muster something such as support, strength, or energy, you gather as much of it as you can in order to do something.   [V n]He travelled around West Africa trying to muster support for his movement...他在西非四处奔走，为自己的运动争取支持。Mustering all her strength, Nancy pulled hard on both oars.南希使出所有力气，用力划动双桨。2[V-ERG 及物/不及物动词]召集，集合(士兵) When soldiers muster or are mustered, they gather together in one place in order to take part in a military action.   [V]  [V n]The men mustered before their clan  chiefs...男人们聚集在族长们面前。The general had mustered his troops north of the Hindu Kush.将军在兴都库什山脉以北集结军队。3[PHRASE 短语]合格；符合要求 If someone or something passes muster, they are good enough for the thing they are needed for.   [V inflects]I could not pass muster in his language...我说不好他的语言。If it doesn't pass muster, a radio station could have its license challenged.如果不合要求，电台可能会被吊销执照。

英语单词	muster
英美音标	英 ['mʌstə(r)] 美 ['mʌstər]
中文释义	v.集合；鼓起 n.集合；检阅；集合人员；点名册
英语例句	(1) Go and muster all the men you can find. (2) The troops mustered on the hill. (3) You'd better muster your courage and never give up. (4) He mustered all his courage to take part in the game. (5) There was a muster of all the guards.
中文例句	(1) 去集合所有你能找到的人。 (2) 部队在小山上集合。 (3) 你最好鼓起勇气,永不放弃。 (4) 他鼓起全部的勇气参加比赛。 (5) 全体卫兵进行了一次集合。
vocabulary简明	Originally meaning only to gather soldiers, muster's definition has been expanded to include gathering up just about anything––you can muster up some dinner, some friends, or even some ketchup, pickles and mustard.
vocabulary扩展	Remember that muster used to involve getting reluctant soldiers out of bed and into the field of battle––it involves overcoming a certain inertia. When you muster up the courage to face something, it's clear that this is pretty scary for you.
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词]聚集(支持力量)；奋(力)；集中(精力) If you muster something such as support, strength, or energy, you gather as much of it as you can in order to do something. [V n] He travelled around West Africa trying to muster support for his movement... 他在西非四处奔走，为自己的运动争取支持。 Mustering all her strength, Nancy pulled hard on both oars. 南希使出所有力气，用力划动双桨。 2 [V-ERG 及物/不及物动词]召集，集合(士兵) When soldiers muster or are mustered, they gather together in one place in order to take part in a military action. [V] [V n] The men mustered before their clan chiefs... 男人们聚集在族长们面前。 The general had mustered his troops north of the Hindu Kush. 将军在兴都库什山脉以北集结军队。 3 [PHRASE 短语]合格；符合要求 If someone or something passes muster, they are good enough for the thing they are needed for. [V inflects] I could not pass muster in his language... 我说不好他的语言。 If it doesn't pass muster, a radio station could have its license challenged. 如果不合要求，电台可能会被吊销执照。

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