英语词汇“collect”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

collectverb

uk/kəˈlekt/us/kəˈlekt/

collect verb (AS A HOBBY)

A2 [ T ] to get and keep things of one type such as stamps or coins as a hobby:

She collects dolls.

So when did you start collecting antique glass?

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Collecting and amassing

a pack rat idiom
accumulate
amass
assemble
bank
bunch
collector's item
compilation
concentration
fundraising
garner
gather
glean
harvest
load up on sth
numismatics
philatelist
philately
scrape sth/sb together/up
store

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collect verb (GET)

A2 [ T ] mainly UK to go to a place and bring someone or something away from it:

Your shoes will be repaired and ready for you to collect on Thursday.

I'll collect you from the station.

More examples

I felt quite dizzy with excitement as I went up to collect the award.
I've come to collect my tickets - I reserved them by phone yesterday.
I'll tell you what - we'll collect the parcel on our way to the station.
I collect her two daughters and take them to school with us every morning.
I've taken most of our belongings to the new house, but there are a few things left to collect.

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Transferring and transporting objects

bearer
borne
bring
budge
bus
call for sb
drop
ferry
freight
pick sb/sth up
put sb down somewhere
road haulage
route
spirit
tear 1
tear sb away
tote
transfer
transport
transportation

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Taking things away from someone or somewhere

collect verb (BRING TOGETHER)

B1 [ T ] to bring something together from different places or over a period of time:

After the party I collected (up) bottles from various parts of the house.

These china ornaments just collect dust.

More examples

We walked along the beach collecting small crabs in a bucket.
I'm in the process of collecting material for an article that I'm writing.
We collected dry twigs to start the fire.

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Collecting and amassing

a pack rat idiom
accumulate
amass
assemble
bank
bunch
collector's item
compilation
concentration
fundraising
garner
gather
glean
harvest
load up on sth
numismatics
philatelist
philately
scrape sth/sb together/up
store

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collect verb (GET MONEY)

B2 [ T or I ] to ask people to give you money for something, for example a charity:

We're collecting (money) for the homeless.

[ T ] to take money such as taxes, rents, etc.:

The state collected about $1.2 million in taxes in January.

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Collecting and amassing

a pack rat idiom
accumulate
amass
assemble
bank
bunch
collector's item
compilation
concentration
fundraising
garner
gather
glean
harvest
load up on sth
numismatics
philatelist
philately
scrape sth/sb together/up
store

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collect verb (COME TOGETHER)

[ I ] to come together from different places or over a period of time:

A large crowd of reporters collected outside the prime minister's house.

Rainwater collects in the barrel in the garden.

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Collecting and amassing

a pack rat idiom
accumulate
amass
assemble
bank
bunch
collector's item
compilation
concentration
fundraising
garner
gather
glean
harvest
load up on sth
numismatics
philatelist
philately
scrape sth/sb together/up
store

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collect verb (CONTROL)

collect yourself/your thoughts C2 formal

to get control of your feelings and thoughts, especially after shock, surprise, or laughter:

I was so stunned by what he'd said I had to collect myself before I could reply.

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Self-control and moderation

ahold
be in command (of yourself) idiom
command
constraint
continent
cut your coat according to your cloth idiom
decorous
dignified
grip
impervious
lightly
mind over matter idiom
moderation
moderation in all things idiom
monastic
restrict
restrict yourself to sth
rise above sth
self-controlled
self-denial

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单词	collect
释义	Contents verb (6) collect (AS A HOBBY) collect (GET) collect (BRING TOGETHER) collect (GET MONEY) collect (COME TOGETHER) collect (CONTROL) noun (1) collect (1) adjective, adverb (1) collect (1) Contents verb (2) collect (GATHER) collect (RECEIVE) adjective (1) collect (BY TELEPHONE) Contents verb (5) collect (1) collect (2) collect (3) collect (4) collect (5) adjective, adverb (1) collect (1) English American Business collectverb uk/kəˈlekt/us/kəˈlekt/ collect verb (AS A HOBBY) A2 [ T ] to get and keep things of one type such as stamps or coins as a hobby: She collects dolls. So when did you start collecting antique glass? Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Collecting and amassing a pack rat idiom accumulate amass assemble bank bunch collector's item compilation concentration fundraising garner gather glean harvest load up on sth numismatics philatelist philately *scrape sth/sb* together/up store See more results » collect verb (GET) A2 [ T ] mainly UK to go to a place and bring someone or something away from it: Your shoes will be repaired and ready for you to collect on Thursday. I'll collect you from the station. More examples I felt quite dizzy with excitement as I went up to collect the award. I've come to collect my tickets - I reserved them by phone yesterday. I'll tell you what - we'll collect the parcel on our way to the station. I collect her two daughters and take them to school with us every morning. I've taken most of our belongings to the new house, but there are a few things left to collect. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Transferring and transporting objects bearer borne bring budge bus call for sb drop ferry freight pick sb/sth up** put sb down somewhere road haulage route spirit tear 1 tear sb away tote transfer transport transportation See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Taking things away from someone or somewhere collect verb (BRING TOGETHER) B1 [ T ] to bring something together from different places or over a period of time: After the party I collected (up) bottles from various parts of the house. These china ornaments just collect dust. More examples We walked along the beach collecting small crabs in a bucket. I'm in the process of collecting material for an article that I'm writing. We collected dry twigs to start the fire. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Collecting and amassing a pack rat idiom accumulate amass assemble bank bunch collector's item compilation concentration fundraising garner gather glean harvest load up on sth numismatics philatelist philately *scrape sth/sb* together/up store See more results » collect verb (GET MONEY) B2 [ T or I ] to ask people to give you money for something, for example a charity: We're collecting (money) for the homeless. [ T ] to take money such as taxes, rents, etc.: The state collected about $1.2 million in taxes in January. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Collecting and amassing a pack rat idiom accumulate amass assemble bank bunch collector's item compilation concentration fundraising garner gather glean harvest** load up on sth numismatics philatelist philately *scrape sth/sb* together/up store See more results » collect verb (COME TOGETHER) [ I ] to come together from different places or over a period of time: A large crowd of reporters collected outside the prime minister's house. Rainwater collects in the barrel in the garden. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Collecting and amassing a pack rat idiom accumulate amass assemble bank bunch collector's item compilation concentration fundraising garner gather glean harvest** load up on sth numismatics philatelist philately *scrape sth/sb* together/up store See more results » collect verb (CONTROL) collect yourself/your thoughts C2 formal to get control of your feelings and thoughts, especially after shock, surprise, or laughter: I was so stunned by what he'd said I had to collect myself before I could reply. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Self-control and moderation ahold be in command (of yourself) idiom command constraint continent cut your coat according to your cloth idiom decorous dignified grip impervious lightly mind over matter idiom moderation moderation in all things idiom monastic restrict** restrict yourself to sth rise above sth self-controlled self-denial See more results » collectnoun [ C ] uk/kəˈlekt/us/kəˈlekt/ a short prayer that is said during some Christian religious ceremonies Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Religious ceremonies & prayers alleluia amen anoint baptism bar mitzvah blessing burnt offering confirm confirmation consecrate dedicate devotion incense intercession liturgy matins ordination Our Father pray sermon See more results » collectadjective, adverb uk/kəˈlekt/us/kəˈlekt/US When you call collect or make a collect phone call, the person you call pays for the call: I'd like to make a collect call. She called me collect. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Communications - by telephone aeroplane mode airplane mode alarm call bell break break up call sb up cold-calling conference call connection cut give sb a buzz idiom hash hold put sb through *put sth* down 1 telecommuting tinkle top-up card transfer See more results » collectverb [ I/T ] us/kəˈlekt/ collect verb [ I/T ] (GATHER) to come or bring together from a variety of places or over a period of time: [ I ] A crowd of people soon collected at the scene of the accident. [ T ] Information about employment is collected from every state. People sometimes collect one particular type of object as a hobby: [ T ] I’ve got three kids who collect football cards. collect verb [ I/T ] (RECEIVE) to receive money that you are owed or have earned: [ T ] You can begin to collect benefits under Social Security at age 62. collectadjective, adverb [ not gradable ] us/kəˈlekt/ collect adjective, adverb [ not gradable ] (BY TELEPHONE) (of a telephone call or the act of calling) done in a way that will be paid by the person receiving it: a collect call You can call me collect. collectverb uk/kəˈlekt/us [ T ] to buy and keep a particular type of thing as a hobby or an investment: She mostly collects American art. [ T ] to bring information together from different places: collect information/data/evidence Market research companies collect data on consumers' preferences. [ T ] FINANCE to ask for and get money that is owed: collect debts/fees/payments/taxes Collecting taxes on services is tricky, and e-commerce can only make it harder. collect revenue/rent Why not buy a property and collect the rent yourself? [ I or T ] FINANCE to receive a payment that you have a right to have: collect insurance/a pension/social security Employees with more than 20 years service can collect a full pension. collect on insurance/an investment When he died, she collected on his life insurance. [ T ] BANKING to arrange for the amount written on a cheque to be paid out of a bank account: When a bank clerk indorses a check, the bank collecting the check guarantees that the indorsement is genuine. collectadjective, adverb uk/kəˈlekt/usUS COMMUNICATIONS if someone phones collect or makes a collect phone call, the person they phone pays for the call: Computer-based phone dialing equipment makes it possible to place a collect call** without using an operator.
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collectverb

collect verb (AS A HOBBY)

collect verb (GET)

collect verb (BRING TOGETHER)

collect verb (GET MONEY)

collect verb (COME TOGETHER)

collect verb (CONTROL)

collectnoun [ C ]

collectadjective, adverb

collectverb [ I/T ]

collect verb [ I/T ] (GATHER)

collect verb [ I/T ] (RECEIVE)

collectadjective, adverb [ not gradable ]

collect adjective, adverb [ not gradable ] (BY TELEPHONE)

collectverb

collectadjective, adverb