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单词 gathering
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They rode off into the gathering darkness.

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gathering

British English: gathering NOUN
A gathering is a group of people meeting together for a particular purpose.
They held a large family gathering.
  • American English: gathering
  • Brazilian Portuguese: reunião
  • Chinese: 聚会
  • European Spanish: reunión
  • French: rassemblement
  • German: Versammlung
  • Italian: raduno
  • Japanese: 集まり
  • Korean: 모임
  • European Portuguese: reunião
  • Latin American Spanish: reunión

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Chinese translation of 'gathering'

gathering

(ˈɡæðərɪŋ)

n (c)

  1. 集会(會) (jíhuì) (, )
    family gathering 家庭聚会(會) (jiātíng jùhuì) (, )

gather

(ˈɡæðəʳ)

vt

  1. (= pick, collect) [flowers, fruit, wood] 采(採)集 (cǎijí)
  2. (also gather up)(= put together) [papers, clothes] 收拢(攏) (shōulǒng)
  3. (= assemble) [information, evidence] 搜(蒐)集 (sōují)
  4. (= understand)
    to gather (that) ... 获(獲)悉 ... (huòxī ... )

vi

  1. (= assemble) 聚集 (jùjí)
  2. [dust] 积(積)聚 (jījù)
  3. [clouds] 密集 (mìjí)
    to gather speed 逐渐(漸)加速 (zhújiàn jiāsù)
    to gather momentum/force 势(勢)头(頭)渐(漸)猛/逐渐(漸)加强(強)力量 (shìtóu jiànměng/zhújiàn jiāqiáng lìliàng)
    to gather one's thoughts 集中思想 (jízhōng sīxiǎng)
    as far as I can gather 据(據)我推测(測) (jù wǒ tuīcè)
    to gather dust (fig) 束之高阁(閣) (shù zhī gāo gé)
(noun) 
Definition
a group of people, usually meeting for some particular purpose
He spoke today before a large gathering of world leaders.
Synonyms
assembly
She waited until quiet settled on the assembly.
group
a small group of football supporters
crowd
It took some two hours before the crowd was fully dispersed.
meeting
I travel to London regularly for business meetings.
conference
The president summoned the state governors to a conference on education.
company
He was a notable young actor in a company of rising stars.
party
a party of explorers
congress
A lot has changed since the party congress.
mass
A mass of excited people clogged the street.
rally
They held a rally to mark international human rights day.
convention
I flew to Boston to attend the annual convention of the Parapsychological Association.
knot
A little knot of men stood clapping.
flock
his flock of advisors
get-together (informal)
I arranged a get-together at my home.
congregation
Most members of the congregation arrive a few minutes before the service.
muster
He called a general muster of all soldiers.
turnout
It was a marvellous afternoon with a huge turnout of people.
multitude
Addiction to drugs can bring a multitude of other problems.
throng
An official pushed through the throng.
hui (New Zealand)
He arranged a hui which called together a broad span of Māori tribes and opinions.
concourse
The streets were filled with a fair concourse of people that night.
assemblage
a chaotic assemblage of drifters and ruffians
conclave
In the US, Nato defence ministers have just ended a lengthy conclave.
convocation (formal)
a convocation of bishops
runanga (New Zealand)
(noun) 
a mission to spearhead the gathering of information
Synonyms
collecting
gaining
collection
computer systems designed to speed up the collection of information
obtaining
acquisition
the President's recent acquisition of a helicopter
roundup
accumulation
The rate of accumulation decreases with time.
stockpiling
attainment
the attainment of independence
procuring
(noun) 
(informal) 
Synonyms
pimple
His face was covered with pimples.
spot
Never squeeze blackheads, spots or pimples.
boil
a boil on his nose
sore
All of us had long sores on our backs.
tumour
ulcer
In addition to headaches, you may develop stomach ulcers.
abscess
In the case of an abscess, seek medical treatment immediately.
carbuncle
pustule
She had a large number of little pimples and pustules on her face.

Additional synonyms

in the sense of abscess
Definition
a swelling containing pus as a result of inflammation
In the case of an abscess, seek medical treatment immediately.
Synonyms
boil,
infection,
swelling,
blister,
ulcer,
inflammation,
gathering (informal),
whitlow,
blain,
carbuncle,
pustule,
bubo,
furuncle,
gumboil,
parulis
in the sense of accumulation
Definition
the collecting together of things
The rate of accumulation decreases with time.
Synonyms
growth,
collection,
gathering,
build-up,
aggregation,
conglomeration,
augmentation
in the sense of acquisition
Definition
the act of acquiring something
the President's recent acquisition of a helicopter
Synonyms
acquiring,
gaining,
achievement,
procurement,
attainment,
acquirement,
obtainment

Synonyms of 'gathering'

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