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 occupied himself in collecting stamps.
他忙于集邮。
She expects me to drive round collecting jumble for the church.
她期望我能开车去四处收集旧物用于教堂义卖。
He pursued his hobby of collecting old almanacs for so many years.
多年来他一直保持着收集旧历书的嗜好。
His daughters were collecting his effects.
他的女儿们当时正在整理他的遗物。
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。
You usually start collecting money from the most committed investors and work your way out toward the ambivalent ones, whose interest increases as the round fills up.
你通常从筹集那些最坚定的投资者开始，来渐渐向那些摇摆不定的人迈进，他们的兴趣会随着这轮投资的充实而逐渐增加。
She was collecting eggs from the chicken house.
她正在收集鸡棚里的蛋。
This artist's creations are worth collecting.
这个艺术家的作品值得收藏。
She is interested in reading and collecting stamps.
她对读书和集邮感兴趣。
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。