Collection Meaning in English
word
/kəˈɫɛkʃən/
kuh-LEK-shuhn
/kəlˈɛkʃən/
kuh-LEK-shuhn
释义
A collection is a group of things gathered together, often because they are similar or belong to one person. It can also mean the act of collecting money, information, or other things.
用法与细微差别
Common with personal interests: 'a stamp collection', 'an art collection'. For money, use phrases like 'debt collection' or 'garbage collection' in specific contexts. Don't confuse it with 'gathering', which usually refers to people meeting.
Spanish: colección - recaudación - cobroPortuguese (BR): coleção - arrecadação - cobrançaPortuguese (PT): coleção - recolha - cobrançaChinese (Simplified): 收藏品 - 收集 - 募集Chinese (Traditional): 收藏品 - 蒐集 - 募集Hindi: संग्रह - कलेक्शन - वसूलीArabic: مجموعة - تحصيل - جمعBengali: সংগ্রহRussian: коллекция - сбор (денег, информации)Japanese: コレクション - 収集（お金・情報）Vietnamese: bộ sưu tập - việc thu thậpKorean: 수집 - 컬렉션Turkish: koleksiyon - toplama (para, bilgi)Urdu: مجموعہIndonesian: koleksi - pengumpulan
例句
She has a large collection of postcards.
basic
His record collection takes up an entire wall.
natural
The library has a new collection of children's books.
basic
They started a collection for the school trip.
basic
I need to sort out this messy collection of cables.
natural
Debt collection calls were stressing him out.
natural