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

He is now collecting material for a biography of Tao Yuanming.
他正在为写陶渊明传记搜集材料。
After collecting the cash, the kidnapper made his escape down the disused railway line.
拿到现金后，绑架者沿着废弃的铁道逃走了。
She is fond of collecting rare carpets.
她喜欢收集稀罕少见的地毯。
They are going from door to door collecting money from civilians.
他们挨家挨户地向百姓收钱。
I'm collecting on behalf of the blind.
我正在为盲人进行募捐。
Hospitals are poor at collecting information.
医院收集信息能力很差。
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。
His daughters were collecting his effects.
他的女儿们当时正在整理他的遗物。
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。