gathering

英 [ˈɡæð.ər.ɪŋ]      美 [ˈɡæð.ɚ.ɪŋ]
  • n. 聚集;集会;收款
  • v. 聚集(gather的ing形式)
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记忆“gathering”可以将其与“get”和“together”结合。想象“get together”作为一个动作,表示人们聚集在一起,形成了一个“gathering”。通过这种动作联想,可以帮助记忆单词的含义。

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gathering (n.)
mid-12c., gadering, "an assembly of people, act of coming together," from late Old English gaderung "a gathering together, union, collection, assembly," verbal noun from gather (v.).
1. The lighthouse beam was quite distinct in the gathering dusk.
灯塔的光束在渐浓的暮色中清晰可见。
2. The auguries of death are fast gathering round his head.
死亡凶兆迅速地在他脑海中盘旋。
3. Dr Ryan travelled the world gathering material for his book.
瑞安博士周游世界为他的书搜集资料。
4. Many of the machines are gathering dust in basements.
许多机器尘封在地下室里。
5. Among the speakers at the gathering was Treasury Secretary Nicholas Brady.
与会的发言人中有财政部长尼古拉斯·布莱迪。