collection /kəˈlɛkʃən/ noun plural collections
plural collections
Learner's definition of COLLECTION
1
: the act or process of getting things from different places and bringing them together收集;采集 [noncount]
[count]
2
[count] : a group of interesting or beautiful objects brought together in order to show or study them or as a hobby收藏品;收集物 —
often + of -
He has a huge collection of CDs.他有大量的CD收藏。
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She has an impressive collection of modern art.她的现代艺术藏品令人惊叹。
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He has quite a collection of exercise equipment.他收集了一大批健身器材。
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sometimes used figuratively有时用作比喻 3
[count] : a request for money in order to help people or to pay for something important募捐;募集 also : the money collected in this way筹集款 —
often used before another noun常用于另一名词前 4
[count] : a group of clothes that a fashion designer has created系列时装 5
[count] : a group of different writings that are brought together in one book作品集;文集 —
often + of