gather

[ˈɡæðə(r)]
  • 释义

  • 聚集;收集;搜集;收割;理解;逐渐增加;集中;给…打褶;

  • 词义辨析
  • gather, assemble, collect, congregate
  • 这组词都有“收集”“聚集”“收捡”的意思。它们的区别在于:
    1.collect指为了某一目的,用心地收捡,并加以仔细整理。例如:
    He hung up the map on the wall and collected political cadres and teachers to address them.他把那张地图挂在墙上,召集政治干部和政治教员来给他们讲话。
    2.gather是收集的最普通用语,指自发地集中在一起或把分散的东西收拢起来,或从不同的方向聚集到一起,胡子眉毛一把抓地堆集,还可指将抽象事物归拢。例如:
    He travels about the world gathering facts about the little-known disease.他走遍世界,收集鲜为人知的疾病资料。
    The hosts are gathered in the adjoining lounge.许多人聚集在隔壁的休息室里。
    More and more water was gathering in the swamp.沼泽地里的水越积越多。
    3.assemble更强调收集的目的,把人或物密集地聚在一起。例如:
    He called us all together, and told the assembled company that the exams had been cancelled.他把我们召集到一起,告诉大家考试已经取消。
    The members assembled in the meeting room.成员们都聚集在会议室。
    Assemble your papers and put them in the file.把你的文件归拢好放在这个文件夹内。
    4.congregate是自发地、出自本能地或随意地、散乱地聚集在一起,多用于人或动物。例如:
    A crowd congregated around the orator.一群人聚集在演说者的周围。
    The crowd congregated in the town square to hear the President speak.人群聚集到市镇广场上来听总统讲话。
    Cattle congregate during a storm.在暴风雨中,牲口聚集在一起。
  • gather, conclude, deduce, infer, judge
  • 这几个词共同的意思是“推断”。它们的区别在于:infer指从不太充分的论据或前提中推断出结论; conclude指通过推理或判断而得出结论; deduce指有充分根据地推论或逻辑上地演绎; gather指综合事物得出印象或感想等; judge通常指经过仔细鉴定或评价之后作出的决断。例如:
    From his a manner of dress and style of living,I gather that he is man of considerable means.从他的穿着式样和生活方式,我揣想他是个相当富有的人。
    She had concluded from that her grandmother did not like her.她已从那一点得出结论,断定她祖母不喜欢她。
    If you saw a doctor leaving a house, you might deduce the fact that someone in the house was ill.你要是看到医生从一家出来,你就可以推想那家有人生病。
    We see smoke and infer fire.我们看到烟,从而推断有火。
    Judging from what you said, they ought to succeed.从你说的情况看来,他们应当能成功。
  • gather, garner, glean, harvest, reap
  • 这组词共同的意思是“收割”。它们的区别是：
    1.reap常指收割谷物; glean专指收拾或拾起遗留在收割完毕的田里的庄稼或落穗; gather是常用词,指采集蔬菜、花草、水果等; garner是诗歌用语,指贮藏谷物等农产品; harvest则包括以上各词所指的任何一种意义。
    2.reap引申指遭到报应或得到报偿; glean引申指搜集有价值的零星物品; gather引申指归拢人或物; garner引申指积累具体或抽象的事物。
  • accumulate，amass，collect，gather，heap，pile
  • 这些动词都含“积聚，聚集，积累”之意。
    accumulate几乎可用于指任何事物量的增加，侧重连续不断地，一点一滴地聚积。
    amass着重大量地积聚，尤指对如金钱、珠宝等有价值东西的大量积聚。
    collect普通用词，多用于指物，侧重指有区别地作选择或有安排有计划地把零散物集中起来。
    gather普通用词，指人或物或抽象事物都可用。侧重于围绕一个中心的集合、聚集。
    heap主要指把沙、石、煤、草等堆高，不强调整齐。
    pile着重指比较整齐地把东西堆积在一起。
  • infer，deduce，conclude，gather，judge
  • 这些动词都含“推断”之意。
    infer指从已提供的论据或从已接受的前提出发而推断出的结论。
    deduce指有充分根据的推论，也指逻辑学上的演绎。
    conclude指得出符合逻辑的结论。
    gather指从听到的情况推测、判定。
    judge多指经过仔细鉴定或评价之后作出决断。
  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    I shall have to gather myself together to face the whole board of directors.

    我得冷静下来以对付整个董事会.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 2、

    Bees gather nectar and make it into honey.

    蜂采花蜜制成蜂蜜.

    ——《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • 3、

    He took the trouble to gather the materials for me.

    他不辞辛劳地为我收集资料.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 4、

    The wind rose and the clouds began to gather.

    风起云涌.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 5、

    Next week, health ministers gather in Amsterdam to agree a strategy for controlling malaria.

    下周，卫生部长们将在阿姆斯特丹聚首共商防治疟疾的策略。

    柯林斯例句
  • 6、

    Flowers are often fertilized by bees as they gather nectar.

    花常在蜜蜂采蜜时受粉。

    《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
  • 7、

    You must gather your strength for the journey.

    你必须为这次行程打起精神来。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 8、

    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。

    柯林斯例句
  • 9、

    The children gather round in a circle.

    孩子们围成了一圈.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 10、

    They were granted a delay of 48 hours to gather more evidence.

    准许他们迟延48小时,以收集更多的证据.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 11、

    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。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 12、

    Gather up your muscles and jump.

    收紧肌肉,然后起跳.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 13、

    Gather around, friends, and hear the news!

    朋友们, 大伙围拢起来听新闻!

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 14、

    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。

    柯林斯例句
  • 15、

    We'll gather at the gate of the hotel at a quarter to eight.

    我们七点三刻在饭店门口集合.

    《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 16、

    Give me a few minutes to gather my thoughts together.

    给我几分钟,让我把思绪集中一下.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 17、

    Do I gather from the look on your face that you're not pleased with the result?

    从你的面部表情看,你对结果不太满意,是 吗 ?

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 18、

    Gather the skirt at the waist.

    在裙子的腰部打褶。

    柯林斯例句
  • 19、

    Gather ye rosebuds while ye may.

    花开堪折直须折。

    《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
  • 20、

    Did you gather the implications of her remark?

    你没有听出她那话里隐含的另一层意思?

    《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 21、

    It was arranged that the party would gather for lunch in the Royal Garden Hotel.

    已经和这一行人说好将在皇家花园宾馆吃午餐。

    柯林斯例句
  • 22、

    Bees gather nectar from flowers.

    蜜蜂从花朵上采集花蜜.

    《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 23、

    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。

    柯林斯例句
  • 24、

    You should gather yourself up to complete a difficult task.

    你应该打起精神去完成一项艰巨的任务.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 25、

    From these trifles you can gather what kind of person he is.

    从这些小事上,你可以想见他的为人.

    《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 26、

    People would gather from near and far.

    人们会从四面八方聚到一起。

    柯林斯例句
  • 27、

    I could not gather from his appearance whether he was satisfied or not.

    从他的表情看,我说不准他是否满意.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 28、

    What did you gather from his letter?

    你从他的来信中看出了 什么 ?

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 29、

    She thought that if she armed herself with all the knowledge she could gather she could handle anything.

    她以为，如果获取了所有能学到的知识，就能处理任何事。

    柯林斯例句
  • 30、

    Cloulds gather before a storm.

    暴风雨前夕云层集结.

    《现代汉英综合大词典》
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