
gathered
词源
源自古英语'gaderian',与荷兰语'gaderen'、德语'gattern'同源,原始日耳曼语词根意为'联合、聚集'。
verb
❶ 指将分散的人或物聚集到一起,常用于描述收集物品或人群自发/有组织地集合。
“She gathered all the children in the living room for story time.”
(她把所有孩子召集到客厅准备讲故事。)
“The protesters gathered in front of the city hall.”
(抗议者们聚集在市政厅前。)
❶ 指通过逐步积累或收集而获得某物,如信息、经验等。
“The researcher gathered data from hundreds of participants.”
(研究人员从数百名参与者那里收集数据。)
“Over the years, she gathered valuable teaching experience.”
(多年来她积累了宝贵的教学经验。)
adjective
❶ 描述衣物通过褶皱或抽褶工艺形成的装饰性效果。
“She wore a beautiful dress with a gathered waist.”
(她穿着一条腰部有褶皱的漂亮连衣裙。)
“The curtains had gathered tops that created elegant folds.”
(窗帘顶部有抽褶设计,形成优雅的褶皱。)
常见短语
gathered around — 描述人们围聚在某物或某人周围,通常表现出关注或兴趣。
“The family gathered around the fireplace on Christmas Eve.”
(平安夜全家人围坐在壁炉旁。)
gathered from — 表示信息或结论是从特定来源或观察中得出的。
“This conclusion was gathered from years of research.”
(这个结论是通过多年研究得出的。)