gathering
英 ['gæð(ə)rɪŋ]
美 ['ɡæðərɪŋ]
- n. 聚集；集會；收款
- v. 聚集（gather的ing形式）
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。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The auguries of death are fast gathering round his head.
- 死亡凶兆迅速地在他腦海中盤旋。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Dr Ryan travelled the world gathering material for his book.
- 瑞安博士周遊世界為他的書搜集資料。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. Many of the machines are gathering dust in basements.
- 許多機器塵封在地下室裏。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. Among the speakers at the gathering was Treasury Secretary Nicholas Brady.
- 與會的發言人中有財政部長尼古拉斯·布萊迪。
來自柯林斯例句