gathering
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT A gathering is a group of people meeting together for a particular purpose. 聚會
...the twenty-second annual gathering of the South Pacific Forum. …第22屆南太平洋論罈年會。
2. ADJ If there is gathering darkness, the light is gradually decreasing, usually because it is nearly night. 逐漸 (進入黑夜) 的[ADJ n]
The lighthouse beam was quite distinct in the gathering dusk. 燈塔的光柱在漸暗的黃昏中相儅清楚。
3. →see also gather
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gathering /ˈɡæðərɪŋ/ (gatherings)
剑桥词典
- a party or a meeting when many people come together as a group
- The city is hosting a gathering of business leaders next month .
- They met at a social gathering organized by the company .
- They started as informal gatherings but they have become increasingly formalized in the last few years .
- Our next gathering will take place in London on 5 August .
- He didn't enjoy these social gatherings and would look for an excuse to leave early. 返回 gathering
聚會；集會
There will be a gathering of world leaders in Vienna next month . 下月世界各國領導人將共聚維也納。
a social gathering (= when people meet for pleasure not work ) 社交聚會
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