"gathering" in Chinese (Simplified)

聚会集会

Definition

gathering 指人们为了社交、家庭、宗教或公共目的聚在一起的活动。它可以是小型、随意的，也可以是大型、有组织的。

这个词常用于社交场合，如 'family gathering'、'community gathering'、'small gathering'。它比 'party' 更正式、范围也更广；'party' 通常更强调娱乐或庆祝，而 gathering 可以是中性的，甚至偏正式或严肃。

We had a small gathering at my house last night.

我们昨晚在我家办了一个小型**聚会**。

The church gathering starts at ten in the morning.

教会的**集会**上午十点开始。

A family gathering is planned for Sunday.

星期天计划有一次家庭**聚会**。

It was supposed to be a casual gathering, but almost the whole neighborhood showed up.

本来只是个随意的**聚会**，结果几乎整个社区的人都来了。

Thanks for coming to the gathering—it meant a lot to my parents.

谢谢你来参加这次**聚会**——这对我父母来说意义很大。

There’s a student gathering after class if you want to meet people.

如果你想认识一些人，课后有一个学生**聚会**。