gather
英 [ˈɡæðə] 美 [ˈgæðər]
n. 聚集;皱裥
v. (使)聚集;收拢;收集;收割;猜想;逐渐增加;(使)皱起
例句:
The man signalled for me to gather the children together.
那个男子示意我把孩子们聚集到一起。
He gathered the men together, then ordered them to lie down at gunpoint.
他用枪威胁着这些人集拢到一起并命令他们趴下。
We had gathered enough firewood to last the night.
我们拾的柴火足够过夜了。
He gathered his papers and left.
他收好文件后就离开了。
The team worked for a year gathering data.
这个团队花了一年时间收集资料。