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Collect Verb Collecting 例:She Call Number Things School

单词 collect
音标
英[kəˈlekt] 美[kəˈlɛkt]
解释
vt.收集;收藏;接走;聚积;vi.募捐;募集;adj.由受话人付费的;
例句

VERB
收集;采集
If you collect a number of things, you bring them together from several places or from several people.
例:Two young girls were collecting firewood...两个小女孩正在拾柴火。
例:Elizabeth had been collecting snails for a school project...伊丽莎白一直在为完成学校的一份课题作业收集蜗牛。

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.
例:I used to collect stamps...我曾经集过邮。
例:One of Tony's hobbies was collecting rare birds.托尼的业余爱好之一是搜集稀有鸟类。

VERB
接走;领取;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.
例:David always collects Alistair from school on Wednesdays...戴维总是星期三去学校接阿利斯泰尔。
例:She had just collected her pension from the post office...她刚去邮局取了养老金。

V-ERG
(使)聚积;(使)积存
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.
例:Methane gas does collect in the mines around here.周围的矿井里的确有沼气聚积。
例:...water tanks which collect rainwater from the house roof.积存屋顶雨水的水箱

VERB
积聚(光、能或热)
If something collects light, energy, or heat, it attracts it.
例:Like a telescope it has a curved mirror to collect the sunlight.和望远镜一样,它有一个曲面镜可以积聚阳光。

VERB
(为慈善事业或礼品)筹款,集资;募捐
If you collect for a charity or for a present for someone, you ask people to give you money for it.
例:Are you collecting for charity?...你是在为慈善事业筹款吗?
例:They collected donations for a fund to help military families.他们为一个旨在帮助军人家属的基金筹集捐款。

VERB
尽力镇静下来;整理(思绪)
If you collect yourself or collect your thoughts, you make an effort to calm yourself or prepare yourself mentally.
例:She paused for a moment to collect herself...她停了一会儿,让自己镇定下来。
例:He was grateful for a chance to relax and collect his thoughts.他很庆幸有机会放松放松,整理一下自己的思绪。

ADJ
受话人付费的
A collect call is a telephone call that is paid for by the person receiving it, not the person making it.
例:She received a collect phone call from Alaska.她接到一个从阿拉斯加打来的付费电话。
变形
third:collects~done:collected~ing:collecting~past:collected~

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