What does gather mean?

to collect things from different places or sources to come together or bring people together to understand something from what you hear or observe

How is gather pronounced?

UK /ˈɡæðə/, US /ˈɡæðər/.

/ˈɡæðə/ · /ˈɡæðər/

CEFR level B1Topic Daily lifeWord #3057 in the learning path

收集；搜集

v. to collect things from different places or sources

收集；搜集

v. to come together or bring people together

聚集；召集

v. to understand something from what you hear or observe

推断；理解

We gathered fallen apples in a basket before lunch.

午饭前，我们把掉落的苹果收进了篮子。

Researchers gather information from local residents to understand how public transport affects access to employment.

研究人员向当地居民收集信息，以了解公共交通如何影响就业机会的获取。

I gather that...表示“我听说或推断……”。

What does gather mean?: to collect things from different places or sources to come together or bring people together to understand something from what you hear or observe
How is gather pronounced?: UK /ˈɡæðə/, US /ˈɡæðər/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.