collection [kə'lek.ʃən] noun THINGS TOGETHER 收集物 ESSENTIAL countable ■a group of objects of one type that have been collected by one person or in one place 收藏品;收集物•a private art collection私人艺术收藏品 •a valuable stamp collection珍贵的邮票收藏品 IMPROVER countable ■an amount of money collected from several people, or the act of collecting money 募集的钱;捐的款;募捐的钱•We're having a collection for Tom's retirement present.我们正凑钱准备给汤姆买退休礼物。 countable ■a lot of things or people 一堆(东西);一群(人)•There's quite a collection of toothbrushes in the bathroom.浴室里有一大堆牙刷。 countable ■a range of new clothes produced by one clothes designer (某位服装设计师的)一系列新装作品•Kenzo's summer/winter collection高田贤三的夏装/冬装系列 [kə'lek.ʃən] noun GETTING 收取 countable or uncountable ■when something is taken away from a place 领取;收取;拿走•The photos will be ready for collection on Tuesday afternoon.照片周二下午就可以取。 •Which day is the rubbish collection?哪天收垃圾? •UK There are three collections a day from the post box on the corner.街角的邮箱每天收取信件三次。 |