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Chinese dictionary
v.collect; gather
本卷收集了她的代表性作品。
This volume provides a sampling of her works.
我喜欢收集国外的邮票。
I like collecting foreign stamps.
她再度从事收集书本的工作。
She turned to book collecting again.
收集民间验方
collect time-tested folk prescriptions
收集意见
solicit opinions
收集废品
collect waste products
收集民歌
collect folk songs
收集情报
gather information
收集资料
collect materials
收集字画
collect calligraphy works and paintings
从日常生活中收集故事
collect stories from daily life
把杂志上的文章收集成册
collect magazine articles into volume form
收集标本
make a collection of specimens
Word usage
- Note"收集" is different from "搜集". "收集" emphasizes putting together scattered things; "搜集" emphasizes putting together hard-to-find things.