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单词
gather dust
释义
gather dust
to not be dealt with for a very long time
This project has been gathering dust on the shelves of the Ministry of the Environmentfor the last five years.
Examples of 'gather dust' in a sentence
gather dust
If the station goes, will they gather dust in the vault?
Times, Sunday Times
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2010
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It tempts lazy prosecutors to leave cases to gather dust.
The Sun
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2014
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There's no point in letting it gather dust in your bedroom.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2011
)
随便看
to catch (a) cold
to catch a glimpse of sb/sth
to catch fire
to catch hold of something to grab hold of
to catch one's breath
to catch on to sth
to catch or take sb unawares
to catch sb doing sth
to catch sb in the act (of doing sth)
to catch sb off (their) guard
to catch sb on the hop
to catch sb's attention or eye
to catch sb's eye
to catch sb with their trousers/pants down to be caught with one's pants down
to catch sight of sb/sth
to catch sight of someone to catch sight of something
to catch somebody red-handed
to-catch-someone-with-their-trousers-pants-down
to catch the light
to catch the sun
to catch unshirted hell
to catch your breath
to-catch-your-breath
to categorize sb/sth as
to cater for
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