[no obj.]come together; assemble or accumulate
集合;聚集,累积
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as soon as a crowd gathered, the police came .一群人刚一聚拢,警察就来了。
[with obj.]bring together and take in from scattered places or sources
收集,采集,搜集
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information that we have gathered about people .我们所收集到的人员信息。
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(从地上或平面上)拣起,拾起
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I gathered up the prescription and followed him to the door .我拿起处方跟着他向门口走去。
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收割(庄稼)。
[no obj.]collect plants, fruits, etc., for food
采摘植物或水果等(作为食物)
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the Bushmen live by hunting and gathering .丛林居民就是靠打猎和采摘野果为生。
draw together or towards oneself
把…拉在一起,把…拉向自己
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she gathered the child in her strong young arms and held him close .她把孩子拉进她年轻强壮的臂弯里,紧紧地抱着他。
draw and hold together (fabric or a part of a garment) by running thread through it
用针线(将织物或衣服的一部分)打褶裥
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the front is gathered at the waist .前面在腰部打褶。
[with obj.]infer; understand
推断,猜测;以为
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you're still with Anthea, I gather .我想,你还是和安西娅在一起。
[with obj.]develop a higher degree of
增加,积聚
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the green movement is gathering pace 绿色行动正在加快步伐
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100,000 of the machines are gathering dust in stockrooms .100,000 台机器正放在仓库里积灰呢。
[with obj.]summon up (a mental or physical attribute such as one's thoughts or strength) for a purpose
(出于某种目的)集中(思想);积聚(体力)
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he lay gathering his thoughts together 他躺在那儿整理思绪
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he gathered himself for a tremendous leap .他用力向前跳了一大步。
gain or recover (one's breath)
喘(气)。
a part of a garment that is gathered or drawn in
织物的打褶裥处。
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gather way (of a ship) begin to move (船)开始移动,加速
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gather together 集合
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