1. gather up : 概括;
及物动词
不及物动词
体育运动
1. (使)聚集;(使)集合
If people gather somewhere or if someone gathers people somewhere, they come together in a group.
2. 收集;收拢;归拢
If you gather things, you collect them together so that you can use them.
3. (尤指经过一段时间的辛苦工作)收集,搜集(情报、证据等)
If you gather information or evidence, you collect it, especially over a period of time and after a lot of hard work.
4. 逐渐增加(速度、动力、力量等)
If something gathers speed, momentum, or force, it gradually becomes faster or more powerful.
5. 集中(精力、思想等);鼓起(勇气);振作(精神)
When you gather something such as your strength, courage, or thoughts, you make an effort to prepare yourself to do something.
6. (用于引出已发现的信息,尤其是间接获得的信息)据我所知,据我了解
You use gather in expressions such as 'I gather' and 'as far as I can gather' to introduce information that you have found out, especially when you have found it out in an indirect way.
7. 给…打褶
If you gather fabric or cloth, you make a row of very small folds in it by sewing a thread through it and then pulling the thread tight.
8. to gather dust - see dust
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