| 词汇 | collect |
| 释义 | collect (adjective) collect 4 ENTRIES FOUND: collect (verb) collect (adjective) collected (adjective) stamp collecting (noun) 1 collect /kəˈlɛkt/ verb collects; collected; collecting 1 collect /kəˈlɛkt/ verb collects; collected; collecting Learner's definition of COLLECT 1 [+ object] a : to get (things) from different places and bring them together收集；采集 They hope to collect over 1,000 signatures on the petition.他们希望在请愿书上收集超过1000个签名。 He collected stories from all over the world.他收集了世界各地的故事。 They collected information about the community.他们收集了关于这个社区的信息。 We collected soil samples from several areas on the site.我们在那个地点的几个区域分别采集了土壤样本。 b : to get (one or more things) from a place领取；取走 We collected our baggage from/at the baggage claim at the airport.我们在机场的行李领取处提取了行李。 I left my suit at the cleaners and I have to collect it today.我把西服放在洗衣店了，今天得去取。 2 : to get (similar things) and bring them together as a hobby（作为爱好）收藏，搜集，收集 [+ object] He collects postage stamps.他集邮。 She enjoys collecting antique teapots.她喜欢收藏古董茶壶。 [no object] He has an impressive stamp collection, though he has been collecting for only a few years.尽管他集邮只有几年，但收藏的邮票却十分惊人。 3 [+ object] : to get control of (your thoughts, emotions, etc.)使镇定；使集中思想 I took a minute to collect my thoughts.我花了一会儿时间让自己镇定下来。 She stopped briefly to collect [=calm] herself.她停了一小会儿让自己冷静下来。 4 a [+ object] : to ask for and get (money that someone owes you)收取（欠款） I collected the rent from the tenants.我从房客那儿收取了租金。 The city collects property taxes.这个城市征收财产税。 b : to be given or paid (money)收到，得到（钱） [+ object] She collects social security benefits.她会收到社会保障福利金。 [no object] — + on He is collecting on his disability insurance.他在领取残疾保险金。 5 : to ask people to give (money or other things) to a group that helps people, a political candidate, etc.募（捐）；募集 [+ object] She has begun collecting contributions from supporters.她开始从支持者那里募捐。 — often + for We collected $5,000 for the hospital.我们为医院募集了5000美元。 [no object] I am collecting for the local women's shelter.我正为本地妇女避难所募捐。 6 : to come together in a large amount as time passes聚积；积聚；积累 [no object] Junk started collecting in the attic soon after they moved in.他们搬来后不久，阁楼里的垃圾就堆积了起来。 Dust had collected on the dashboard.汽车的仪表板上积满了灰尘。 Snow was collecting on the driveway.私家车道上的积雪越来越厚。 [+ object] Garbage can collect germs.垃圾会滋生病菌。 — see also collect dust at 1dust 7 [+ object] : to go somewhere in order to get (someone you will bring or take to another place)去接（某人） She collected [=picked up] the children after school.她去接放学的孩子们。 I'm going to collect him from the airport.我要去机场接他。 collect up [phrasal verb] collect up (something) or collect (something) up British : to gather (things) together收拢；收拾；搜集 I collected up [=picked up] the dishes and brought them to the kitchen.我把盘子收在一起送进了厨房。 The children collected their toys up and put them away.孩子们收拾好了玩具。 2 collect /kəˈlɛkt/ adjective 2 collect /kəˈlɛkt/ adjective Learner's definition of COLLECT US, of a telephone call : paid for by the person who is receiving the call由受话人付费的 a collect phone call受话人付费电话 The operator asked me if I would accept a collect call from John Smith.接线员问我是否接听约翰·史密斯打来的受话人付费电话。 — collect adverb You can call me collect. [=you can call me and reverse the charges]你可以打受话人付费电话给我。 |
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