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单词 gathering
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Definition of gathering in English:

gathering

nounˈɡað(ə)rɪŋˈɡæð(ə)rɪŋ
  • 1An assembly or meeting, especially one held for a specific purpose.

    (尤指为社交、过节或特定目的举办的)聚会,集会

    a family gathering

    家庭聚会。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Rather than a peaceful gathering, the assembly descended into an auditorium-wide field of skirmishes that ended in 11 suspensions and two arrests.
    • I mean this is something for the people to think about and the purpose of a gathering like this is for me, through this forum, to talk directly to the people of Australia.
    • The Monday scheduled for the subsequent meeting attracted a satisfactory gathering of graduates and friends.
    • Thank you for that magnificent speech yesterday, and it is my pleasure to ask you to address the assembled gathering.
    • The exact purpose of the gathering is a surprise to the guests, who are honored with testimonials of gratitude from their hosts.
    • Denise was delighted to inform the assembled gathering that no less than four talented women from the community were set to entertain and inform.
    • Other protestors arrived on foot, or by bike, and some kept busy by taking photographs of the assembled gathering.
    • The holidays bring parties and family gatherings when everyone wants to appear their best.
    • The gathering was assembled to pay their respects and lay wreathes on all the graves.
    • He said he expected the gathering could become a meeting of various thoughts and ideas that were alive in society.
    • The meeting was the first gathering of leaders of the two groups before the elections.
    • Before beginning his journey, he enthralled the sizable gathering, which had assembled at the starting point, with his magic.
    • We build this country one person at a time, she told the assembled gathering at the college.
    • The purpose of the gathering is to give tourism outlets a chance to share their knowledge with their colleagues of the fantastic range of tourism products and activities available in the County.
    • We are a gathering with massively more purpose than significance.
    • At least, it offered a jolly background for the family gathering.
    • The auditorium will serve as a meeting place for public gatherings and academic conferences.
    • Accordingly, a gathering assembled to carry out Sam's wishes.
    • At first the pictures appear to have been taken at a family gathering - a christening or a birthday party.
    • Difficult meetings, family gatherings and so on can be chances to use your new skills.
    Synonyms
    assembly, meeting, meet, convention, rally, turnout, congress, convocation, conclave, council, synod, symposium, forum, muster, tweetup
    assemblage, collection, company, congregation, audience, crowd, throng, mass, multitude, group, party, band, knot, flock, mob, horde, pack
    informal get-together
    formal concourse
    historical conventicle
  • 2A group of leaves taken together, one inside another, in binding a book.

    订成书贴的书页

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Of course, it is not possible to have eleven leaves in one gathering of a quarto book.

Definition of gathering in US English:

gathering

nounˈɡaT͟H(ə)riNGˈɡæð(ə)rɪŋ
  • 1An assembly or meeting, especially a social or festive one or one held for a specific purpose.

    (尤指为社交、过节或特定目的举办的)聚会,集会

    a family gathering

    家庭聚会。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Before beginning his journey, he enthralled the sizable gathering, which had assembled at the starting point, with his magic.
    • Thank you for that magnificent speech yesterday, and it is my pleasure to ask you to address the assembled gathering.
    • The purpose of the gathering is to give tourism outlets a chance to share their knowledge with their colleagues of the fantastic range of tourism products and activities available in the County.
    • At least, it offered a jolly background for the family gathering.
    • Rather than a peaceful gathering, the assembly descended into an auditorium-wide field of skirmishes that ended in 11 suspensions and two arrests.
    • The exact purpose of the gathering is a surprise to the guests, who are honored with testimonials of gratitude from their hosts.
    • We are a gathering with massively more purpose than significance.
    • The auditorium will serve as a meeting place for public gatherings and academic conferences.
    • He said he expected the gathering could become a meeting of various thoughts and ideas that were alive in society.
    • I mean this is something for the people to think about and the purpose of a gathering like this is for me, through this forum, to talk directly to the people of Australia.
    • The meeting was the first gathering of leaders of the two groups before the elections.
    • The Monday scheduled for the subsequent meeting attracted a satisfactory gathering of graduates and friends.
    • Other protestors arrived on foot, or by bike, and some kept busy by taking photographs of the assembled gathering.
    • At first the pictures appear to have been taken at a family gathering - a christening or a birthday party.
    • Difficult meetings, family gatherings and so on can be chances to use your new skills.
    • The gathering was assembled to pay their respects and lay wreathes on all the graves.
    • The holidays bring parties and family gatherings when everyone wants to appear their best.
    • Denise was delighted to inform the assembled gathering that no less than four talented women from the community were set to entertain and inform.
    • We build this country one person at a time, she told the assembled gathering at the college.
    • Accordingly, a gathering assembled to carry out Sam's wishes.
    Synonyms
    assembly, meeting, meet, convention, rally, turnout, congress, convocation, conclave, council, synod, symposium, forum, muster, tweetup
  • 2A set of printed signatures of a book, gathered for binding.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Of course, it is not possible to have eleven leaves in one gathering of a quarto book.
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