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| 1 | T to get things and keep them together for a particular reason 收集；采集 |
| A lot of families collect newspapers for recycling. 许多家庭把报纸收集起来回收利用。 |
| | 1a | to get and keep objects because they are interesting or valuable （由于有趣或有价值而）收集，收藏 | | He collects stamps. 他集邮。 | | I didn’ t know she collected modern art. 我原先不知道她收藏现代艺术品。 | |
| | 1b | to get a supply of something that you will use later 收集（以备将来之用） | | It’ s a good idea to collect rainwater for use in the garden. 把雨水收集起来浇花是个好主意。 | |
| | 1c | to get information 收集，搜集（信息） | | The statistics are collected purely for administrative purposes. 这些数据纯粹是为行政用途而收集的。 | | evidence collected by the police 警察搜集的证据 | |
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| 2 | T to go and get a person or thing UP接（人）；取（物） |
| What time do you collect the kids from school? 你什么时候去学校接孩子？ |
| When can I come and collect the keys? 我什么时候可以来取钥匙？ |
| The rubbish is collected every Tuesday. 垃圾每星期二收走。 |
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| 3 | T to get money from someone for a particular purpose 收（款） |
| Someone came to collect the rent. 有人来收房租。 |
| | 3a | I/T to collect money from different people , for example to buy a present or to help people who are suffering 募集 | | They give up their spare time to collect for various charities. 他们放弃业余时间为各种慈善事业募捐。 | |
| | 3b | T to receive money officially , for example from the government or an insurance company 领取 | | He’ s old enough to collect his pension. 他已经到了领取退休金的年龄。 | | The victim collected £10,000 in compensation. 受害者领到1万英镑的赔偿金。 | |
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| 4 | T to win or earn money or a prize 赢得 |
| She ran well, but failed to collect a medal. 她跑得很不错，但没能得到奖牌。 |
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| 5 | I if a crowd of people collects, it forms （人群）聚集 |
| | 5a | I if a substance collects somewhere , it gradually goes there 积聚 | | With flat roofs, you often find that rain collects in the corners. 在平屋顶上经常会看到角落里积水。 | |
| | 5b | T if a surface collects a substance , the substance gradually covers the surface （平面上）积满 | |
| PHRASE |
| - | collect your thoughts
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| to spend a short time thinking about a decision or forming an opinion |
| 集中思想 |
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| PHRASAL VERBS |
| - | colˌlect ˈup |
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| | to get things from different places or people after people have finished with them 收走；收拾 | Can someone collect up the dirty cups? 有没有人来把脏茶杯收走？ | |
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