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

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。
She is interested in reading and collecting stamps.
她对读书和集邮感兴趣。
This artist's creations are worth collecting.
这个艺术家的作品值得收藏。
Those people slapped together an outfit and under the pretence of collecting for charity, bluffed and cheated their way around.
几个人搭了个草台班子，打着慈善捐款的幌子到处招摇撞骗。
Are you collecting for charity?
你是在为慈善事业筹款吗？
I interest in collecting stamps.
我对集邮感兴趣。
Elizabeth had been collecting snails for a school project
伊丽莎白一直在为完成学校的一份课题作业收集蜗牛。
His daughters were collecting his effects.
他的女儿们当时正在整理他的遗物。
I like watching TV and playing football while my brother is fond of collecting stamps and coins.
我喜欢看电视和踢足球，而我的兄弟却喜欢集邮和收藏硬币。
She is fond of collecting rare carpets.
她喜欢收集稀罕少见的地毯。