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collect

/kuh-lekt/US // kəˈlɛkt //UK // (kəˈlɛkt) //

收集,采集,收藏,收

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to gather together; assemble: The professor collected the students' exams.
    • : to accumulate; make a collection of: to collect stamps.
    • : to receive or compel payment of: to collect a bill.
    • : to regain control of: At the news of her promotion, she took a few minutes to collect herself.
    • : to call for and take with one: He drove off to collect his guests. They collected their mail.
    • : Manège. to bring into a collected attitude.
    • : Archaic. to infer.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to gather together; assemble: The students collected in the assembly hall.
    • : to accumulate: Rainwater collected in the barrel.
    • : to receive payment: He collected on the damage to his house.
    • : to gather or bring together books, stamps, coins, etc., usually as a hobby: He's been collecting for years.
    • : Manège. to come into a collected attitude.
  1. 1
    • : requiring payment by the recipient: a collect telephone call; a telegram sent collect.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbaccumulate, come together
Forms: collected, collecting

Examples

  • Hooks into the data these agencies already collect, cleans it up, then pipes it into a dashboard to help these transit agencies find ways to improve their routes and ridership.

  • This is truly a unique notebook to write, draw, or collect your thoughts.

  • That trend is similar to, though a bit faster than, the one indicated by real-time temperatures collected by Argo floats.

  • That water will instead run downhill, collecting sediment, rocks and other debris.

  • Because 8kun is difficult to navigate and rife with other disturbing content, many people interested in QAnon instead use aggregators that collect and present the Q drops.

  • After 50 years, members of the Huna Tlingit people can finally collect harvest sea gull eggs again in Glacier National Park.

  • Then the gift card is shopped online in a gray market to collect cold currency.

  • How a car would be sent to collect him and he would be taken somewhere.

  • Murder, suicide, illness, old age: These deaths stalk us all, but in prison, they collect us so much more cheaply.

  • Divide the mixture evenly among the crème brûlée dishes, including any juices that collect.

  • While residing in Brussels these two artists began to collect works of art for what is now known as the Mesdag Museum.

  • The cupidity of a man had evidently led him to collect together these odds and ends, and try to turn them to profitable account.

  • Those who collect taxes without being duly authorized by Government, or misappropriate public funds.

  • The embryos will collect in the water, and can be easily found with a two-thirds objective.

  • Usually the time is quite short, enough to enable the parties to collect the evidence relating to the controversy.