congregate

英['kɒŋɡrɪɡeɪt] 美['kɑːŋɡrɪɡeɪt]
  • v. 使集合;聚集;集合
  • adj. 集体的
congregative congregativeness congregated congregated congregating congregates
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    v. (动词)
    1. vt. & vi. (使)集合,聚集 come together in a large group

英英释义

Verb:
  1. come together, usually for a purpose;

    "The crowds congregated in front of the Vatican on Christmas Eve"

1. All the big game congregate here, and birdlife is particularly prolific.
所有的大型野兽都聚集在这里,鸟类尤其丰富。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Young people often congregate in the main square in the evenings.
年轻人傍晚时经常聚集在大广场上。

来自《权威词典》

3. Father Illtyd kept open house and the boys would congregate in his study during their recreation time, playing cards or games.
伊尔蒂德神父总是敞开大门欢迎来客,男孩子们会在娱乐时间聚在他的书房里打扑克或玩游戏。

来自柯林斯例句

4. Fang Hung - chien said with a grin, " Whenever politicians congregate, there's bound to be heavy pollution. "
方鸿 渐 笑道: “ 政治家聚在一起, 当然是乌烟瘴气. ”

来自汉英文学 - 围城

5. There is no open area where the possessors at this rude village might congregate.
没有什么空旷之地可以供这些原始村民集合开会.

来自辞典例句

    用作动词 (v.)
    1. We are congregated for a meeting.
      我们集合起来开会。
    2. A crowd quickly congregated round the speaker.
      大群的人迅速地在演说者周围聚集起来。
    3. The highbrows usually congregate there.
      知识界人士通常都在那里聚会。
    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. The personal benefit can't divide congregate benifit.
      个人的利益是与集体的利益分不开的。
    用作动词 (v.)
    用作不及物动词 S+~(+A)
    1. The crowds congregated in the town square to hear the mayor speak.
      人群聚集到市镇广场上来听市长讲话。
    2. Cattle congregate during a storm.
      在暴风雨中,牲口聚集在一起。
    用作及物动词 S+ ~+n./pron.
    1. The commander congregated his staffs.
      司令集合了他的参谋人员。
v. (动词)
congregate, assemble, collect, gather
  • 这组词都有“收集”“聚集”“收捡”的意思。其区别在于:
  • 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。