mustered

英 [ˈmʌstəd]

美 [ˈmʌstərd]

v.  找寻，聚集，激起(支持、勇气等); 集合，召集，集结(尤指部队); 赶拢(牛、羊)
muster的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB 聚集(支持力量);奋(力);集中(精力)
  If youmustersomething such as support, strength, or energy, you gather as much of it as you can in order to do something.
  1. He travelled around West Africa trying to muster support for his movement...
     他在西非四处奔走，为自己的运动争取支持。
  2. Mustering all her strength, Nancy pulled hard on both oars.
     南希使出所有力气，用力划动双桨。
• V-ERG 召集，集合(士兵)
  When soldiersmusterorare mustered, they gather together in one place in order to take part in a military action.
  1. The men mustered before their clan chiefs...
     男人们聚集在族长们面前。
  2. The general had mustered his troops north of the Hindu Kush.
     将军在兴都库什山脉以北集结军队。
• PHRASE 合格;符合要求
  If someone or somethingpasses muster, they are good enough for the thing they are needed for.
  1. I could not pass muster in his language...
     我说不好他的语言。
  2. If it doesn't pass muster, a radio station could have its license challenged.
     如果不合要求，电台可能会被吊销执照。

双语例句

• I mustered all my sources and expertise to come up with the right words to soothe them.
  我使出浑身解数，想说出恰当的话来安慰他们。
• He mustered all his soldiers.
  他把士兵召集在一起。
• From our revolution, the Civil War, to the Great Depression to the civil rights movement, our people have always mustered the determination to construct from these crises the pillars of our history.
  从革命，内战，大萧条，直到民权运动，我国人民总是下定决心，从历次危机中构筑我国历史的支柱。
• He mustered up courage for the daring act.
  他鼓起勇气准备大胆行动。
• The story continues that Chandragupta escaped and mustered an army which drove the remaining Greek garrisons out of India.
  故事还说，他逃跑后聚集了一支军队，将留守在印度的希腊守备队赶出了印度。
• I ordered all the raw recruits to be mustered.
  我命令叫所有的新兵都集合起来。
• The next spring Ben-Hadad mustered the Arameans and went up to Aphek to fight against Israel.
  次年，便哈达果然点齐亚兰人上亚弗去，要与以色列人打仗。
• The troops mustered ( on the square).
  部队已（在广场上）集合。
• I mustered the best possible smile.
  我尽量展颜欢笑。
• The general mustered his troops.
  那位将军召集他的军队。