gathering

中英词典

名词

形容词

形容词含义

1. 集会的；聚集的

例句：

1. We attended a gathering of artists last night. (我们昨晚参加了一个艺术家的聚会。)
2. The gathering storm clouds indicated that a heavy rainstorm was imminent. (聚集的乌云表明即将有一场暴雨。)

名词含义

1. 聚集；集会；收集

例句：

1. We had a family gathering on Christmas Eve. (我们在圣诞前夜举行了家庭聚会。)
2. The gathering of evidence took several weeks. (收集证据花了几个星期的时间。)

2. 一群人；一伙人

例句：

3. A gathering of protesters had gathered outside the government building. (一群抗议者聚集在政府大楼外。)
4. He joined a gathering of like-minded individuals. (他加入了一伙志同道合的人。)

词语辨析

1. gathering, assembly, meeting

这三个词都可以表示“集会”，但其用法上有所区别。

• gathering：通常指较为随意或非正式的聚集，可以用于形容各种类型的聚会。
• assembly：通常指为特定目的而召集的大型会议，例如政治会议或宗教集会。
• meeting：通常指为商讨事务或讨论特定问题而召集的会议，例如工作会议或学术会议。

例如：

1. They had a family gathering to celebrate their grandmother's birthday. (他们举行了一个家庭聚会来庆祝奶奶的生日。)
2. The assembly of world leaders will discuss climate change. (世界各国领导人的会议将讨论气候变化。)
3. We need to have a meeting to discuss the new project. (我们需要开个会议来讨论新项目。)

词汇扩充

1. family gathering：家庭聚会

2. social gathering：社交聚会

3. public gathering：公众集会

4. crowd gathering：人群聚集

5. data gathering：数据收集

近义词

1. assembly

2. meeting

3. congregation

4. rally

5. conference

反义词

1. dispersal

2. scattering

柯林斯词典

gathering

noun

1. A gathering is a group of people meeting together for a particular purpose. (聚会; 集会)

2. uncountable noun

Gathering is the activity of collecting things together. (收集; 汇集)

牛津词典

gathering

noun

1. A meeting or get-together of people. (聚会; 集会)

2. The action of collecting something. (收集; 汇集)

用法

1. We had a gathering of friends at our house. (我们在家里举行了一次朋友聚会。)

2. The gathering of evidence is crucial for the case. (收集证据对于此案至关重要。)