gather
/ˈɡæðɚ/ 动词 A2中文： 聚集、集合、收集
- To collect normally separate things. · I've been gathering ideas from the people I work with.· She bent down to gather the reluctant cat from beneath the chair.
- Especially, to harvest food. · We went to gather some blackberries from the nearby lane.
- To accumulate over time, to amass little by little. · Over the years he'd gathered a considerable collection of mugs.
- To congregate, or assemble. · People gathered round as he began to tell his story.
- To grow gradually larger by accretion.
- To bring parts of a whole closer. · She gathered the shawl about her as she stepped into the cold.
- To add pleats or folds to a piece of cloth, normally to reduce its width. · A gown should be gathered around the top so that it will remain shaped.
- To bring stitches closer together. · Be careful not to stretch or gather your knitting.· If you want to emphasise the shape, it is possible to gather the waistline.
He/she/it gathers · 过去式 gathered · 过去分词 gathered · -ing形式 gathering
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- He/she/it
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- 过去式
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- 过去分词
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- -ing形式
- gathering
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Were gathered in autumn by nursie and me
Lastly, she pictured to herself how this same little sister of hers would, in the after-time, be herself a grown woman; and how she would keep, through all her riper years, the simple and loving heart of her childhood: and how she would gather about her other little children, and make _their_ eyes bright and eager with many a strange tale, perhaps even with the dream of Wonderland of long ago: and how she would feel with all their simple sorrows, and find a pleasure in all their simple joys, remembering her own child-life, and the happy summer days.
Joe and Delia met in an atelier where a number of art and music students had gathered to discuss chiaroscuro, Wagner, music, Rembrandt’s works, pictures, Waldteufel, wall paper, Chopin and Oolong.
When they were all gathered together, Shere Khan began to speak--a thing he would never have dared to do when Akela was in his prime.
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