collecting

英 [kəˈlektɪŋ]

美 [kəˈlektɪŋ]

adj. (罐子或盒子)用于募集捐款的
v. 收集; 采集; 收藏; 搜集; 聚集; 集合; 汇集
collect的现在分词

现在分词：collecting　

BNC.14790 / COCA.15658

柯林斯词典

(罐子或盒子)用于募集捐款的
Acollectingtin or box is one that is used to collect money for charity.

in AM, use 美国英语用 collection box

noun

The stamp is not worth collecting.
这张邮票不值得收藏。
One of Tony's hobbies was collecting rare birds.
托尼的业余爱好之一是搜集稀有鸟类。
I interest in collecting stamps.
我对集邮感兴趣。
A man comes round regularly collecting scrap.
有个男人定时来收废品。
She was collecting eggs from the chicken house.
她正在收集鸡棚里的蛋。
Can I enlist your help in collecting money for the people made homeless by the flood?
您能否为那些无家可归的水灾受难者捐些钱？
He spent much time collecting facts and chewing them over before coming to a conclusion.
为了得出结论，他花了很多时间收集事实并对这些事实进行仔细考虑。
Hospitals are poor at collecting information.
医院收集信息能力很差。
His daughters were collecting his effects.
他的女儿们当时正在整理他的遗物。
I'm collecting on behalf of the blind.
我正在为盲人进行募捐。