collection
noun
kəˈlekʃən
noun
1
SET/GROUP
套/组
a.
a
set
of
similar
things
that
are
kept
or
brought
together
because
they
are
attractive
or
interesting
b.
a
group
of
objects
together
in
the
same
place
〔一批〕收集的东西
C
a
stamp
collection
一批邮票收藏品
my
record
collection
我的唱片收藏
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of
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a
collection
of
Japanese
vases
一批日本花瓶收藏品
a
collection
of
empty
wine
bottles
on
the
back
porch
后面门廊上的一堆空酒瓶
2
MONEY
钱
the
act
of
asking
people
to
give
you
money
for
an
organization
that
helps
people,
or
during
a
church
service,
or
the
money
collected
in
this
way
募捐; 募集的钱;
C
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for
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Every
Christmas
we
have
a
collection
for
a
local
charity.
每个圣诞节我们都会为当地的一家慈善机构募捐。
We’ll
be
taking
up
a
collection
at
the
end
of
tonight’s
service.
我们在今晚的仪式之后将举行捐款活动。
3
RENT/DEBTS/TAXES
租金/债务/税
the
act
of
obtaining
money
that
is
owed
to
you
收账，收债;
U
a
debt
collection
agency
收债服务机构
4
BRINGING TOGETHER
集合一起
the
act
of
bringing
together
things
of
the
same
type
from
different
places
to
form
a
group
收集，采集;
U
a
computerized
data
collection
system
计算机化的数据收集系统
5
TAKING STH AWAY
拿走某物
the
act
of
taking
something
from
a
place
收取;
C,U
Garbage
collections
are
made
every
Tuesday
morning.
每星期二早上收一次垃圾。
Please
collect
your
purchases
from
the
customer
collection
point
.
请到顾客提货处去提取您购买的商品。
6
FASHION
时装
the
clothes
designed
by
a
fashion
company
for
a
particular
season
〔时装公司季节性推出的〕时装
C
Donna
Karen’s
new
spring
collection
唐娜．凯伦的春季时装新款
7
BOOKS/MUSIC
书/音乐
several
stories,
poems,
pieces
of
music
etc
that
are
in
one
book
or
on
one
record
〔故事、诗歌、音乐等的〕集子; 专辑
C
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of
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a
new
collection
of
Frost’s
poetry
新出版的弗罗斯特诗集
8
PEOPLE
人
a
group
of
people,
especially
people
you
think
are
strange
or
unusual
in
some
way
〔尤指你认为有点奇怪或不寻常的〕一群人，一批人
C usually singular 一般用单数
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of
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There
was
an
interesting
collection
of
people
at
the
wedding.
婚礼上有一群很有趣的人。