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a group of objects, often of the same sort, that have been collected （常指同类的）收集物，收藏品 He wanted to share his vast art collection with the world. 他想与世界分享他的大量艺术收藏。 a stamp/coin/record collection 邮票/硬币/唱片收藏 - collection of something
an extensive collection of war photographs 大量战争照片的收集 The painting comes from his private collection. 这幅画来自他的私人收藏。
Extra ExamplesTopics Artb1A glass-fronted cabinet displayed a collection of china figurines. 玻璃面展柜中陈列了一系列瓷质小塑像。 He built up his collection over a period of ten years. 他的藏品是历时 10 年积累起来的。 He donated his art collection to the Guggenheim Museum. 他将自己的艺术收藏品捐赠给了古根海姆博物馆。 Historians frequently ask to consult the collection. 历史学家经常请求查阅收藏品。 I was allowed to view his family collection of miniatures. 我获准去参观他家的缩微模型收藏。 She had the task of organizing the collection of rare manuscripts. 她的任务是整理稀有的手稿藏品。 She made a collection of Roman coins and medals. 她收藏古罗马钱币和纪念章。 She needed only one more stamp to complete her collection. 她只差一张邮票就集齐整套收藏了。 The collection contains some 500 items. 这一收藏包含大约 500 件藏品。 The collection covers all phases of Picasso's career. 这一收藏涵盖了毕加索艺术生涯的所有阶段。 The collection has been added to over the years. 这些年来藏品逐渐增加。 The collection is rarely on view to the public. 这些收藏品很少向公众展出。 The collection is to go on public display for the first time next month. 这批收藏品将在下月首次向公众展出。 The exhibition features a magnificent collection of bronze statues. 该展览以令人叹为观止的青铜像收藏品为特色。 The museum boasts a superb collection of medieval weapons. 这个博物馆拥有一流的中世纪武器藏品。 The museum has a large reserve collection in storage, which members of the public rarely get to see. 博物馆收藏着大量公众难以看到的贮备藏品。 The museum's collection is growing all the time. 博物馆的收藏品一直在增加。 The museum's collection spans 5 000 years of art history. 该博物馆的收藏品跨越 5,000 年的艺术史。 The permanent collection is displayed on the first floor, whilst the ground floor houses temporary exhibitions. 长期陈列的收藏品在二楼展出， 而一楼则是临时展览品。 We have a small but representative collection of Brazilian art. 我们的巴西艺术品收藏虽然不多，但具有代表性。 a historical archive collection of 20 000 documents 有 2 万份文件的历史档案收藏 a new building to house the national collection of arms and armour 贮存全国武器和盔甲收藏品的新建筑物 a new painting to add to their collection 加到他们的收藏中的一幅新油画 a research collection available for study by archaeologists 可供考古学家研究使用的研究资料 a valuable collection of antique porcelain 贵重的古董瓷器收藏品 major collections dating from the 11th to the 19th century 可追溯到 11 世纪至 19 世纪的主要藏品 the largest private art collection in the world 世界上最大的私人艺术收藏
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- big
- extensive
- huge
- …
- boast
- have
- own
- …
- consist of something
- contain something
- include something
- …
- collection of
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a group of objects or people 一批物品；一群人 There was a collection of books and shoes on the floor. 地板上有成堆的书和鞋。 There is always a strange collection of runners in the London Marathon. 每次总会有一批稀奇古怪的选手参加伦敦马拉松比赛。
Extra ExamplesThey appeared to be a motley collection of college students. 他们这群大学生看上去千奇百怪。 A somewhat strange collection of people had gathered in front of the building. 一群有点奇怪的人聚集在大楼前。 Running through the tale is a motley collection of loners looking for love. 贯穿这个故事的主线是一群形形色色寻求爱情的孤独者。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- big
- extensive
- huge
- …
- boast
- have
- own
- …
- consist of something
- contain something
- include something
- …
- collection of
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an act of taking something away from a place; an act of bringing things together into one place 取走；拿走；聚集；聚积 The first stage in research is data collection. 研究工作的第一步是收集资料。 waste/rubbish/garbage/refuse collection 废物/垃圾/垃圾/垃圾收集 The last collection from this postbox is at 5.15. 这邮筒最后一次收信的时间是 5:15。 Your suit will be ready for collection on Tuesday. 你的套装可在星期二领取。
Extra Examplesthe systematic collection of data 系统的数据采集 to assemble and analyse a representative collection of data 收集并分析一组具有代表性的资料 the need for more efficient tax collection 需要提高税收效率 different methods of data collection 不同的数据收集方法 a refuse collection service 垃圾收集服务 a lack of collection points for waste paper 缺少废纸收集点 Your car is awaiting collection at our garage. 你的车子在我们的汽车修理厂里等你来取。 We offer free collection of waste. 我们提供免费收垃圾服务。 They will arrange collection of the chairs. 他们将安排收拾这些椅子。 There are some difficulties with the collection of reliable data. 可靠的数据很难采集。 The council offers free collection of waste. 市政会提出免费收垃圾。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- routine
- systematic
- efficient
- …
- await
- be ready for
- arrange
- …
- point
- site
- service
- …
- collection of
- a method of collection
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a group of poems, stories or pieces of music published together as one book, etc. 作品集 a collection of stories by women writers 女作家小说集 a collection of favourite Christmas music 收藏的最受欢迎的圣诞音乐
Extra Examplesto publish a collection of scholarly essays 出版学术论文集 The band has just released a collection of their greatest hits. 这支乐队刚刚推出自己的金曲专辑。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + collection- compile
- edit
- produce
- …
- collection of
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an act of collecting money to help a charity or during a church service; the money collected （为慈善机构或做礼拜时的）募捐，募集；募集的钱 a house-to-house collection for Cancer Research 为资助癌症研究挨门逐户进行的募捐 The total collection last week amounted to £250. 上周的募捐总额达 250 英镑。 a collection box/bucket (= for people to put money in) 收集箱/桶 the church collection plate 教堂捐献盘
Extra ExamplesTopics Social issuesb2a street collection for famine relief 赈济饥荒的街头募捐 We will have a collection for charity at the end of the concert. 音乐会结束时我们会进行慈善募捐。 A collection will be taken at the end of the service. 礼拜仪式完结将进行捐献。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- house-to-house
- street
- charity
- …
- have
- make
- organize
- …
- box
- plate
- collection for
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a range of new clothes or items for the home that are designed, made and offered for sale, often for a particular season （常为季节性推出的）系列时装（或家用品） Armani’s stunning new autumn collection 款式新颖靓丽的阿玛尼秋装系列
Collocations Clothes and fashionClothes and fashion 服装与时尚 Clothes 衣服 - be wearing a new outfit/bright colours/fancy dress/fur/uniform
穿着一身新衣裳／鲜艳的服装／化装舞会服／毛皮衣服／制服 - be (dressed) in black/red/jeans and a T-shirt/your best suit/leather/silk/rags (= very old torn clothes)
穿着黑色衣服／红色衣服／牛仔裤和 T 恤／最好的西服／皮衣／丝绸衣服／破衣烂衫 - be dressed for work/school/dinner/a special occasion
穿好衣服准备上班／上学／赴晚宴／出席特殊场合 - be dressed as a man/woman/clown/pirate
打扮成男人／女人／小丑／海盗 - wear/dress in casual/designer/second-hand clothes
穿休闲服／名牌服装／二手衣服 - wear jewellery/accessories/a watch/glasses/contact lenses/perfume
- have a cowboy hat/red dress/blue suit on
戴着牛仔帽；穿着红色连衣裙／蓝色西服 - put on/take off your clothes/coat/shoes/helmet
穿上／脱下衣服／外套／鞋子；戴上／取下头盔 - pull on/pull off your coat/gloves/socks
穿上／脱下外套；戴上／脱下手套；穿上／脱下袜子 - change into/get changed into a pair of jeans/your pyjamas
Appearance 外貌 - change/enhance/improve your appearance
改变／提升／改善形象 - create/get/have/give something a new/contemporary/retro look
塑造／获得／拥有／给某物以新的／现代的／复古的外貌 - brush/comb/shampoo/wash/blow-dry your hair
梳／用洗发剂洗／洗／吹头发 - have/get a haircut/your hair cut/a new hairstyle
理发；换一个新发型 - have/get a piercing/your nose pierced
穿孔；穿鼻孔 - have/get a tattoo/a tattoo done (on your arm)/a tattoo removed
有纹身；在（胳膊上）刺花纹；去除纹身 - have/get a makeover/cosmetic surgery
做整容手术 - use/wear/apply/put on make-up/cosmetics
使用化妆品；化妆
Fashion 时尚 - follow/keep up with (the) fashion/the latest fashions
追求时尚；赶时髦 - spend/waste money on designer clothes
把钱花在／浪费在名牌服装上 - be fashionably/stylishly/well dressed
衣着时尚／新潮／考究 - have good/great/terrible/awful taste in clothes
着装很有品味／品味很差 - update/revamp your wardrobe
更新服装 - be in/come into/go out of fashion
流行；开始流行；不再流行 - be (back/very much) in vogue
（又开始／非常）流行 - create a style/trend/vogue for something
为…创造了一种风格／趋势／潮流 - organize/put on a fashion show
策划／举办时装秀 - show/unveil a designer’s spring/summer collection
展示／首次推出一位设计师的春／夏装系列 - sashay/strut down the catwalk/(North American English also) runway
走 T 型台 - be on/do a photo/fashion shoot
做专业摄影／时装摄影
Extra ExamplesTopics Clothes and Fashionb2She has recently launched her new ready-to-wear collection. 她新近发布了自己的新成衣系列。 the first designer to unveil his collection for the spring season 第一位发布春季时装系列的设计师
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- new
- autumn
- fall
- …
- create
- launch
- show
- …
group of objects/people一批物品；一群人
taking away/bringing together取走；聚集
poems/stories/music诗歌；故事；音乐
money金钱
new clothes新衣服
Word Originlate Middle English: via Old French from Latin collectio(n-), from colligere ‘gather together’, from col- ‘together’ + legere ‘choose or collect’.