gathers

英 [ˈɡæðəz]

美 [ˈɡæðərz]

n.  皱裥; 褶裥
v.  聚集; 集合; 召集; 收拢，归拢(分散的东西); 搜集，收集(情报)
gather的第三人称单数

牛津词典

noun

• 皱裥；褶裥
  small folds that are sewn into a piece of clothing

柯林斯词典

• V-ERG （使）聚集；（使）集合
  If peoplegathersomewhere or if someonegatherspeople somewhere, they come together in a group.
  1. In the evenings, we gathered around the fireplace and talked...
     晚上，我们聚在火炉边聊天。
  2. The man signalled for me to gather the children together.
     那人示意让我将孩子们召集起来。
• VERB 收集；收拢；归拢
  If yougatherthings, you collect them together so that you can use them.
  1. I suggest we gather enough firewood to last the night...
     我建议大家捡足够多的木柴来撑过这一晚。
  2. She stood up and started gathering her things together.
     她起身开始收拾自己的物品。
  3. Gather upmeans the same asgather.
     gather up同gather
  4. When Sutcliffe had gathered up his papers, he went out...
     萨克利夫收齐了他的文件便出去了。
  5. He gathered the leaves up off the ground.
     他将地上的树叶全部收了起来。
• VERB （尤指经过一段时间的辛苦工作）收集，搜集（情报、证据等）
  If yougatherinformation or evidence, you collect it, especially over a period of time and after a lot of hard work.
  1. ...a private detective using a hidden tape recorder to gather information...
     用暗藏的录音机搜集证据的私家侦探
  2. This would help the prosecutor gather evidence against him which could be used in court.
     这将有利于控方律师搜集对他不利的证据以在法庭上指控他。
• VERB 逐渐增加（速度、动力、力量等）
  If somethinggathersspeed, momentum, or force, it gradually becomes faster or more powerful.
  1. Demands for his dismissal have gathered momentum in recent weeks...
     最近几周，要求将他解职的呼声越来越高。
  2. The raft gathered speed as the current dragged it toward the falls.
     水流将木筏拽向瀑布，木筏的速度越来越快。
• VERB 集中（精力、思想等）；鼓起（勇气）；振作（精神）
  When yougathersomething such as your strength, courage, or thoughts, you make an effort to prepare yourself to do something.
  1. You must gather your strength for the journey.
     你必须为这次行程打起精神来。
  2. Gather upmeans the same asgather.
     gather up同gather
  3. She was gathering up her courage to approach him when he called to her.
     他叫她的时候，她正在鼓足勇气走近他。
• VERB （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 usegatherin 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.
  1. I gather his report is highly critical of the trial judge...
     据我所知，他在报道中毫不留情地批评了初审法官。
  2. 'He speaks English,' she said to Graham. 'I gathered that.'...
     “他会说英语，”她对格雷厄姆说，“我料到了。”
  3. From what I could gather, he was trying to raise money by organising festivals.
     据我所知，他想通过举办节庆活动来筹款。
• VERB 给…打褶
  If yougatherfabric or cloth, you make a row of very small folds in it by sewing a thread through it and then pulling the thread tight.
  1. Gather the skirt at the waist.
     在裙子的腰部打褶。
• togather dust→ see:dust

双语例句

• A snowball gathers as it goes on.
  雪球越滚越大。
• Iron gathers rust easily.
  铁容易生锈。
• The fight for his release gathers momentum each day.
  争取使他获释的斗争声势日益加强。
• We all are come from the different place, gathers studies together in here.
  我们都是来自不同的地方，聚在这里一起学习。
• It takes control when the system is powered on and gathers information of how much memory, I/ O, and other resources are present in the system.
  在启动系统的时候，它将获得控制权，并收集相关的信息（该系统中提供了多少内存、I/O和其他资源）。
• Instead, the optimizer gathers up-to-date statistics on every database table referenced in a query.
  相反，优化器将对查询中引用的每个数据库表收集最新的统计数据。
• Keep to one job; a rolling stone gathers no moss.
  你应该坚持一项工作；滚石不生苔，转业不聚财。
• This neutral third party gathers information from both sides, then brings them together to find an equitable solution.
  中立第三方能收集双方信息，然后将它们放在一起以寻找到一个公正解答。
• This afternoon and young Du, bright went to enjoy boldly together slightly gathers.
  今天中午和小杜、慧慧一起去了豪享来小聚。
• European and the African all widely spread abundant rock art, and it gathers the luminous spot.
  欧洲和非洲都广泛的发现了大量的岩画，那里是世界岩画的聚光点。