gathering

英 ['g?e(?)r??] 美['ɡ?e?r??]
  • n. 聚集;集會(huì);收款
  • v. 聚集(gather的ing形式)

TEM4CET6中低頻詞

詞態(tài)變化


復(fù)數(shù):?gatherings;

英文詞源


gathering (n.)
mid-12c., gadering, "an assembly of people, act of coming together," from late Old English gaderung "a gathering together, union, collection, assembly," verbal noun from gather (v.).

雙語(yǔ)例句


1. The lighthouse beam was quite distinct in the gathering dusk.
燈塔的光束在漸濃的暮色中清晰可見(jiàn)。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

2. The auguries of death are fast gathering round his head.
死亡兇兆迅速地在他腦海中盤(pán)旋。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

3. Dr Ryan travelled the world gathering material for his book.
瑞安博士周游世界為他的書(shū)搜集資料。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

4. Many of the machines are gathering dust in basements.
許多機(jī)器塵封在地下室里。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

5. Among the speakers at the gathering was Treasury Secretary Nicholas Brady.
與會(huì)的發(fā)言人中有財(cái)政部長(zhǎng)尼古拉斯·布萊迪。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句