collect
/kəˈlekt/
CEFR level A2Topic Daily lifeWord #1525 in the learning path
收集；收藏
Definitions
v. To gather things together or keep objects as a hobby
收集；收藏
v. To go somewhere and bring someone or something away
领取；接走
v. To receive or gather money from people
募集；收取
Example
I collect smooth stones whenever we visit the beach.
每次去海边，我都会收集光滑的石头。
Researchers collect data from local households to assess how transport policies affect daily travel habits.
研究人员收集当地家庭的数据，以评估交通政策如何影响日常出行习惯。
Collocations
- collect data
- collect a parcel
- collect donations
- collect stamps
Word family
- collection (n.)
- collector (n.)
- collectable (adj.)
Synonyms
- gather
Usage tip
英式英语collect someone可指去接某人。
FAQ
- What does collect mean?
- To gather things together or keep objects as a hobby To go somewhere and bring someone or something away To receive or gather money from people
- How is collect pronounced?
- UK /kəˈlekt/, US /kəˈlekt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
