vt. 1.集合,聚集;搜集。 2.摘,摘取,采集;征收(税等)。 3.蓄积;累积;增长。 4.皱(眉);缝(衣褶)。 5.抱,围住,拉紧。 6.得出(印象、感想等);推断;推测 (that)。 7.鼓起(勇气);恢复(健康);振作(精神)。 8.【火箭】导入,引入。 短语和例子 gather crops 收庄稼。 gather flowers 采花。 gather experience 积累经验。 gather speed 加速。 gather strength 恢复体力。 gather taxes 收税。 gather up one's tools 收拾起工具。 The demand gathered weight. 要求渐渐增强了。 gather one's brows 皱眉。 vi. 1.聚集,蓄积;增长,增加。 2.皱,缩。 3.(疮)化脓,出头。 4.【航海】逼近,接近(目标)。 短语和例子 The dusk is gathering. 暮色渐浓。 be gathered to one's fathers [people] 见老祖宗去。 gather breath 喘过气来。 gather colour 血气变好。 gather flesh 长肉,发胖。 gather ground 得势。 gather head 化脓(暴风雨等)力量增强。 gather in 收获〔口语〕拾得。 gather in upon (轮齿)咬合。 gather one's energies 集中精力,尽力。 gather one's wits 聚精会神。 gather oneself up 鼓起勇气,打起精神。 gather out 选出。 gather together 集合,集聚,收集。 gather up 收集;总括(事件);蜷缩(手、脚等);集中力量;培垄。 gather volume 增大,变大。 gather way 【航海】开动,开始移动。 n. 1.聚集;收缩。 2.〔常 pl.〕衣褶,折裥。 adj. -able 可收集的,可积聚的。 n. -er 收集者。
the act of gathering something 同义词:gathering,
sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching 同义词:gathering,
increase or develop; "the peace movement gained momentum"; "the car gathers speed" 同义词:gain,
collect or gather; "Journals are accumulating in my office"; "The work keeps piling up" 同义词:accumulate, cumulate, conglomerate, pile up, amass,
conclude from evidence; "I gather you have not done your homework"
look for (food) in nature; "Our ancestors gathered nuts in the Fall"
draw together into folds or puckers 同义词:pucker, tuck,
draw and bring closer; "she gathered her shawl around her shoulders"
assemble or get together; "gather some stones"; "pull your thoughts together" 同义词:garner, collect, pull together,
collect in one place; "We assembled in the church basement"; "Let''s gather in the dining room" 同义词:meet, assemble, forgather, foregather,
get people together; "assemble your colleagues"; "get together all those who are interested in the project"; "gather the close family members" 同义词:assemble, get together,
例句与用法
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The teacher gathered her pupils round her . 老师把学生聚集在她周围。
2.
Every year we have a gathering of old boys . 我们年年举行校友联欢会。
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Storm-clouds of war gathered over europe . 欧洲上空笼罩着战争乌云。
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He gathered all his strength and swung the axe . 他用尽全力抡起斧头。
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People gathered at the scene of the accident . 人们聚集在事故现场。
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I gathered later that he was a photographer . 后来我才明白他是摄影师。
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She gathered up the bits of the picture . 她把相片的碎片收集起来。
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The children gathered shells on the beach . 孩子们在海滨捡贝壳。
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That's typical of him, as far as i can gather . 依我看来,他历来都如此。
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Miss price gathered up her things slowly . 普赖斯小姐慢慢地收拾她的东西。