collection
n
1 [C, U] (act of) collecting (collect1 5) sth 拿走、 取走或收走某物
There are two collections a day from this letter-box, ie The postman empties it twice a day. 这个信筒每天收信两次(邮递员每天取走两次).
The council is responsible for refuse collection. 市政局负责清除垃圾废物.
2 [C] group of objects that have been collected (collect1 4) systematically 一系列搜集物; 收藏品
a fine collection of paintings, eg in an art gallery 精美的绘画收藏品(如在美术馆中)
a stamp, coin, record, etc collection 邮票、 硬币、 唱片等的收藏品
a collection of poems, ie a group of poems published in one volume 诗集.
3 [C] range of new clothes, etc offered for sale by a designer or manufacturer 时装展销
You are invited to view our autumn collection. 秋装展销, 敬请光临.
4 [C]
(a) collecting (collect1 3) of money during a church service or a meeting (在教堂礼拜或聚会期间的)募捐
The collection will be taken (up)/made after the sermon. 教堂讲道之後将进行募捐.
a collection for famine relief 赈济饥民的募捐.
(b) sum of money collected in this way 募捐的钱
a large collection 大批捐款.
5 [C] heap or pile of objects; group of people 成堆物品; 人群
a collection of junk, rubbish, etc 一堆废旧物品、 垃圾等
an odd collection of people 一群稀奇古怪的人.
🎯 考研助记
collect名词
🏥 医学释义
①收集 ②收集品,标本
🌿 同词根单词
recollectvt. 记起,想起;
v. 想起;回想,追忆,回忆,记忆;使(自己)想起一时忘掉的事;想到;
collectiveadj. 集体的;共同的;集合的;集体主义的;
n. [统]集体;[语]集合名词;集团;