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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- collect
[kə'lεkt]
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1.
vt.
[+wood]
[ litter etc]
采集
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2.
vt.
(as hobby) 收集
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3.
vt.
[BRIT]
[+person]
(fetch) 接
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4.
vt.
[+object]
取
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5.
vt.
[+money]
[ donations]
募捐
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6.
vt.
[+debts]
[ taxes etc]
收
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7.
vt.
[+mail]
取
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8.
vi.
[dust]
[ dirt+]
积聚
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9.
vi.
(for charity，gift) 募捐
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to call collect, make a collect call
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[US] [电信] 打对方付款的电话
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10.
vi.
英 = to reverse the charges
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to collect o.s. {or} one's thoughts
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使自己镇定下来
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collect on delivery
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[US] [商] 货到付款
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- collect
[kəˈlekt]
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1.
vt.
积累
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The research is based on information collected from the local population.
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这项研究基于从当地人口中收集来的信息。
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2.
verb
收取
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The bank collected a total of $117.6 million in fees.
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银行总共收到1.176亿美元的费用。
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We collected over a million dollars in outstanding debts.
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我们已成功催收了一百多万美元的未偿债务。
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He collected the rent.
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他收取租金。
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3.
verb
聚集，集合
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He'd started collecting stamps at the age of nine.
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他九岁就开始收集邮票了。
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4.
vt.
搜集，收集
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The commission has been collecting evidence for the last four years.
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过去四年间，委员会都在搜集证据。
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5.
vt.
拿走，取走，领走
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Alternatively you can collect the tickets from our office.
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或者，你也可以从我们的办公室领取门票。
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6.
vt.
使镇定，使镇静
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7.
vi.
募捐，募集
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8.
adjective
[American English]
由接收人付款的
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You can't make a collect call to a cell phone.
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你无法给手机拨打对方付费电话。
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The letter came collect.
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这封信是由收信人付费的。
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9.
adverb
[American English]
由接收人付款地
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He called collect from jail to talk to his mother.
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他从监狱拨打了对方付费电话，好跟他妈妈说话。
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10.
n.[c]
[Religion]
短祈祷文
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I was asked to say the collect for the week.
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他们让我诵读这个星期的短祷文。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- collect
[kə'lεkt]
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1.
vb
to gather together or be gathered together
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2.
vb
to accumulate (stamps, books, etc) as a hobby or for study
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3.
vt.
[tr]
to call for or receive payment of (taxes, dues, etc)
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4.
vt.
[tr]
to regain control of (oneself, one's emotions, etc) as after a shock or surprise
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he collected his wits
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5.
vt.
[tr]
to fetch; pick up
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collect your own post
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he collected the children after school
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6.
vi.
[intr; sometimes foll by on]
[Slang]
to receive large sums of money, as from an investment
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he really collected when the will was read
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7.
vt.
[tr]
[Austral and NZ]
[Spoken]
to collide with; be hit by
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8.
vt.
the US term for cash on delivery
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9.
adj
[US]
(of telephone calls) on a reverse-charge basis
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10.
n
[Austral]
[Spoken]
a winning bet
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11.
n
[Etymology]
C16: from Latin collectus collected, from colligere to gather together, from com- together + legere to gather
- collect
['kɒlεkt]
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1.
n
[Christianity]
a short Church prayer generally preceding the lesson or epistle in Communion and other services
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2.
n
[Etymology]
C13: from Medieval Latin collecta (from the phrase oratio ad collectam prayer at the (people's) assembly), from Latin colligere to collect1
Examples
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to telephone collect
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打由受话者交费的电话
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I will collect my dry cleaning on Monday.
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我周一要去取干洗好的衣服。
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I need to make a collect call to Canada.
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我需要往加拿大打一个对方付费的电话。
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to collect o.s. {or} one's thoughts
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使自己镇定下来
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The state does not collect enough revenue to cover its expenditure.
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政府征收的税收不能满足支出。
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