单词 | collection |
释义 | collection n.   1. the act or process of collecting or being collected.   2. a group of things collected together, esp. systematically.   3. (foll. by of) an accumulation; a mass or pile (a collection of dust).   4. a the collecting of money, esp. in church or for a charitable cause. b the amount collected.   5. the regular removal of mail, esp. from a postbox, for dispatch.   6. (in pl.) Brit. college examinations held at the end of a term, esp. at Oxford University. Etymology: ME f. OF f. L collectio -onis (as COLLECT(1)) |
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