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col·lec·tion /kəˈlekʃən/
n.
1. 收集，采集；收取
The collection of these specimens took five years. 采集这些标本费时5载。
There are six collections of letters every day. 每天收信6次。
2. (一批)收藏品，(一批)搜集的东西
Our library has a large collection of books. 我们的图书馆里收藏着大批书籍。
a collection of minerals 一批采集来的矿物
a collection of essays 一部文集
3. 募捐；募集的钱
A church makes (或 takes up) a collection to help pay its expenses. 教堂募捐以弥补经费的不足。
4. 聚集；积聚；大量，大堆
The collection of a crowd there was unexpected. 没料到那里会聚集了一群人。
There is a collection of dust under the bed. 床下积着大量灰尘。
5. 展览的时装；时装展览
In Paris there are two collections a year. 巴黎每年举行两次时装展览。
6. [collections]〈英〉(牛津大学等的)学院期终考试；导师的口头成绩报告
7. (马的)受衔姿势，正姿势 |