collection /kəˈlɛkʃən/ star4 CET4 TEM4 (collections)

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  N-COUNT（可数名词） A collection of things is a group of similar things that you have deliberately acquired, usually over a period of time. 收藏品

  例：

  Robert's collection of prints and paintings has been bought over the years.

  罗伯特的印刷收藏品和藏画是多年来花钱买的。

• 2.  

  N-COUNT（可数名词） A collection of stories, poems, or articles is a number of them published in one book. (作品) 集

  例：

  Two years ago he published a collection of short stories called "Facing The Music."

  两年前，他出版了一本题为《愿赌服输》的短篇小说集。

• 3.  

  N-COUNT（可数名词） A collection of things is a group of things. 组群

  例：

  ...a collection of modern glass office buildings.

  …一组玻璃幕墙的现代办公楼群。

• 4.  

  N-COUNT（可数名词） A fashion designer's new collection consists of the new clothes they have designed for the next season. 时装系列

  例：

  Her spring/summer collection for this year deliberately uses both simple and rich fabrics.

  她今年的春／夏装系列故意使用了既简单又华贵的材质。

• 5.  

  N-COUNT（可数名词） If you organize a collection for charity, you collect money from people to give to charity. 募捐

  例：

  I asked my principal if he could arrange a collection for a refugee charity.

  我问我的校长能否为难民组织一次慈善募捐。

• 6.  

  N-COUNT（可数名词） A collection is money that is given by people in church during some Christian services. (某些基督仪式中人们给教堂的) 捐款
• 7.  

  N-UNCOUNT（不可数名词） Collection is the act of collecting something from a place or from people. 收集; 采集

  例：

  Money can be sent to any one of 22,000 agents worldwide for collection.

  钱款可以送交全世界22000个代理机构中的任何一个来收集。