Collect

水在坑洼处聚集。

鼓足勇气

他去接女儿了。

你为何集邮?

给演讲者几分钟镇定一下,然后就开始这项节目。

【记】※ collect-收集,correct-正确:收集正确的答案 ※ co-CoCo,ll-似“一双筷子”,e-拼音“鹅”,ct-拼音“池塘”:CoCo用筷子在充满鹅的池塘里收集鹅毛

collect v 1 [Tn, Tn.p] ~ sth (up/together) bring or gather sth together 收集; 搜集; 凑集 collect (up) the empty glasses, dirty plates, waste paper 收集空瓶、 脏碟、 废纸 collect together one's belongings 收拾起自己的东西 the collected works of Dickens, ie a series of books containing everything he wrote 狄更斯全集. 2 [I] come together; assemble or accumulate; gather 聚集; 召集; 积累; 集合; 齐集 A crowd soon collected at the scene of the accident. 群众迅速聚集在出事现场. Dust had collected on the window-sill. 窗台上积了灰尘. 3 [I, Tn] obtain (money, contributions, etc) from a number of people or places 募捐; 募集; 徵集 He's collecting (money) for famine relief. 他正在为赈济饥民募捐. The Inland Revenue is responsible for collecting income tax. 税务局负责徵收所得税. 4 [Tn] obtain specimens of (sth) as a hobby or for study 搜集（某物）的样品（作为爱好或为了研究）; 采集标本 collect stamps, old coins, matchboxes, first editions 搜集邮票、 硬币、 火柴盒、 初版物. 5 [Tn, Tn.pr] call for and take away (sb/sth); fetch 领走, 带走（某人）; 拿走, 取走, 收走（某物） The dustmen collect the rubbish once a week. 垃圾工每周运走一次垃圾. collect a child from school 从学校接回孩子 collect a suit from the cleaners 从洗衣店取回衣服. 6 [Tn] regain or recover control of (oneself, one's thoughts, etc) 使（自己）镇定; 使（思想）集中 collect oneself after a shock 受惊之後镇定下来 collect one's thoughts before an interview 面试之前先定定神儿. 7 (idm 习语) collect/gather one's wits => wit. collect adj, adv (US) (of a telephone call) to be paid for by the receiver （指打电话）由受话人付钱（的） a collect call 受话人付款的电话 call sb collect, ie transfer the charge 给某人打电话由受话人付款. collect n (in the Anglican or the Roman Catholic Church) short prayer, usu to be read on a particular day （英国国教或天主教的）短祈祷文.

一起(com)+选择(lect):选择到一起即 收集

*[kә'lekt]vt. 收集, 聚集, 集中, 搜集vi. 收集, 聚集, 集中, 搜集a. 由收到者付款的ad. 由收到者付款地【经】 收帐(税租), 收帐