| 单词 | collect |
| 释义 | collect collect // verb
1 [+ obj] to obtain money that is owed; to be paid: The rent is collected from tenants at the end of each month. The dealer collects a small fee for every trade. Our highest paid director collected $1.8m last year. The agency collects the license fee on behalf of the government. ⇨ UNCOLLECTED
to collect debts/fees/payments/rent/taxes
2 [+ obj] to bring things together from different people or places: We collected the data from interviews with customers.
to collect data/evidence/information/statistics
3 (Finance ) [+ obj] (about a bank) to receive a cheque and arrange for the money to be paid from the bank account of the person or company who wrote it: The bank collected the cheque without checking the name of the payee. the collecting bank
4 ( to get sb/sth to pay back the money that they owe: He's come to collect. Creditors often find it hard to collect on their debts. |
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