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

Are you collecting for charity?
你是在为慈善事业筹款吗？
She was collecting eggs from the chicken house.
她正在收集鸡棚里的蛋。
Hospitals are poor at collecting information.
医院收集信息能力很差。
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。
She is fond of collecting rare carpets.
她喜欢收集稀罕少见的地毯。
This artist's creations are worth collecting.
这个艺术家的作品值得收藏。
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。
The stamp is not worth collecting.
这张邮票不值得收藏。
I'm collecting on behalf of the blind.
我正在为盲人进行募捐。
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。