1. gather up : 概括；
及物动词
1. He is gathering materials for a new book.
他正在收集资料准备写一本新书。
2. I didn't gather much form the confused story he told me.
他告诉我的故事挺乱的，我不怎么明白。
3. The girl is gathering flowers.
女孩在采花。
4. She gathered her books and went to school.
她收拾好书本去上学。
不及物动词
1. A crowd gathered at the scene of the accident.
出事地点聚集了一群人。
体育运动
A：Where did you go yesterday?
昨天你到哪里去了？
B：I went to play tennis in the public park.
我到公园里去打网球。
A：How often do you play tennis?
你多久打一次？
B：Twice a week. How about you?
每星期两次。你呢？
A：I seldom play tennis. I prefer football and basketball.
我很少打网球。我比较喜欢足球和篮球。
B：But it is very difficult to gather a team of players together.
但是要凑足一队球员是很难的。
A：I usually play with my schoolmates.
我通常和同学们一块儿玩。
B：Do you like watching football matches?
你喜欢看足球比赛吗？
A：Yes, I went to the Tian He Sports Center for the football match last Sunday.
是的，我上星期天还到天河体育中心去看足球比赛了呢。
B：Oh, I watched it on television. It was an exciting match.
哦，我在电视上看过。那是一场紧张的比赛。
gather是什么意思
1. 缩碎褶：sunray 太阳褶 | gather 缩碎褶 | frill 小绉边褶
1. （使）聚集；（使）集合
If people gather somewhere or if someone gathers people somewhere, they come together in a group.
e.g. In the evenings, we gathered around the fireplace and talked...
晚上，我们聚在火炉边聊天。
e.g. The man signalled for me to gather the children together.
那人示意让我将孩子们召集起来。
2. 收集；收拢；归拢
If you gather things, you collect them together so that you can use them.
e.g. I suggest we gather enough firewood to last the night...
我建议大家捡足够多的木柴来撑过这一晚。
e.g. She stood up and started gathering her things together.
她起身开始收拾自己的物品。
3. （尤指经过一段时间的辛苦工作）收集，搜集（情报、证据等）
If you gather information or evidence, you collect it, especially over a period of time and after a lot of hard work.
e.g. ...a private detective using a hidden tape recorder to gather information...
用暗藏的录音机搜集证据的私家侦探
e.g. This would help the prosecutor gather evidence against him which could be used in court.
这将有利于控方律师搜集对他不利的证据以在法庭上指控他。
4. 逐渐增加（速度、动力、力量等）
If something gathers speed, momentum, or force, it gradually becomes faster or more powerful.
e.g. Demands for his dismissal have gathered momentum in recent weeks...
最近几周，要求将他解职的呼声越来越高。
e.g. The raft gathered speed as the current dragged it toward the falls.
水流将木筏拽向瀑布，木筏的速度越来越快。
5. 集中（精力、思想等）；鼓起（勇气）；振作（精神）
When you gather something such as your strength, courage, or thoughts, you make an effort to prepare yourself to do something.
e.g. You must gather your strength for the journey.
你必须为这次行程打起精神来。
6. （用于引出已发现的信息，尤其是间接获得的信息）据我所知，据我了解
You use gather in expressions such as 'I gather' and 'as far as I can gather' to introduce information that you have found out, especially when you have found it out in an indirect way.
e.g. I gather his report is highly critical of the trial judge...
据我所知，他在报道中毫不留情地批评了初审法官。
e.g. 'He speaks English,' she said to Graham. 'I gathered that.'...
“他会说英语，”她对格雷厄姆说，“我料到了。”
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7. 给…打褶
If you gather fabric or cloth, you make a row of very small folds in it by sewing a thread through it and then pulling the thread tight.
e.g. Gather the skirt at the waist.
在裙子的腰部打褶。
8. to gather dust -> see dust
相关词组：gather up
1. The two bustling areas get even busier as night falls, when crowds gather at public outdoor Baba dances activities.
2. Local authorities stage shows in a public place and hordes gather in parks or town squares to enjoy the buzz.
3. Elderly Chinese gather to play mahjong in an unrestored colonial building in downtown Calcutta.
4. The goal is to activate the business cooperation market of technology products, and create an environment for innovators to gather.
5. Roh's supporters planned to gather in Seoul's city center later in the day to hold a candlelight rally against the impeachment.
6. They will gather evidence on the case for compensation from the Japanese Government, according to a Xinhua News Agency website report.
7. Castanea Cafe is an outdoor space under the shade of Castanea trees, where people can gather together for a BBQ.
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8. It is somewhat difficult to find the market's exact address, as some vendors just gather in the street and do business there casually.
9. Miss Asia candidates decked out in bikinis are seen taking a catwalk in a busy street in Hong Kong to gather votes Monday.
10. Villagers gather for a group photo at the clearing inside a cavern in Anshun, southwest China's Guizhou Province.
noun
1. the act of gathering something
Synonym: gathering
2. sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching
Synonym: gathering
verb
1. gather的反义词
1. increase or develop
e.g. the peace movement gained momentum
the car gathers speed
Synonym: gain
2. gather的解释
2. collect or gather
e.g. Journals are accumulating in my office
The work keeps piling up
Synonym: accumulate cumulate conglomerate pile up amass
3. gather的解释
3. conclude from evidence
e.g. I gather you have not done your homework
4. look for (food) in nature
e.g. Our ancestors gathered nuts in the Fall
5. draw together into folds or puckers
6. draw and bring closer
e.g. she gathered her shawl around her shoulders
7. assemble or get together
e.g. gather some stones
pull your thoughts together
Synonym: garner collect pull together
8. collect in one place
e.g. We assembled in the church basement
Let's gather in the dining room
Synonym: meet assemble forgather foregather
9. get people together
e.g. assemble your colleagues
get together all those who are interested in the project
gather the close family members
Synonym: assemble get together