collect

['kɔlekt,kə'lekt]

v.收集, 聚集, 募捐, 运走, 使(自己)镇定
adj.接收者付费的
n.(英国国教或天主教的)短祈祷文

例句与用法:

I tried to collect my thoughts but I was too excited.

我试图使思想集中起来,但是我太激动了。

We are collecting money for the famine victim.

我们在为遭受饥荒的灾民募捐。

This department collects information on political extremists.

这个部门搜集有关政治极端分子的情报。

词形变化:

动词过去式: collected | 动词过去分词: collected | 动词现在分词: collecting | 动词第三人称单数: collects |

详细释义:

vt.

1. 收集, 采集; 使集合

Why do you collect stamps?

你为何集邮?

2. 领取(信件等); 接走

He's gone to collect his daughter.

他去接女儿了。

3. 收(租, 税, 帐等); 募捐

4. 使镇定; 使(思想)集中

Give the speaker a few minutes to collect herself and then begin the programme.

给演讲者几分钟镇定一下, 然后就开始这项节目。

vi.

1. 聚集, 堆积

Water collects in hollows.

水在坑洼处聚集。

2. 收款, 收帐[(+for)]

a.

(电话, 电报等)受话人(或收报人等)付费的

As I had no money with me, I made a collect call.

因为身上没钱, 我打了一个由对方付款的电话。

ad.

(打电话, 电报等时)由受话人(或收报人等)付费

You can call me collect.

你可以打由我付款的电话给我。


n.

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