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

She was collecting eggs from the chicken house.
她正在收集鸡棚里的蛋。
I interest in collecting stamps.
我对集邮感兴趣。
A man comes round regularly collecting scrap.
有个男人定时来收废品。
He occupied himself in collecting stamps.
他忙于集邮。
They are collecting information in preparation for the day when the two sides sit down and talk
他们正在收集情报，为双方坐下来谈判的那一天做准备。
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。
His daughters were collecting his effects.
他的女儿们当时正在整理他的遗物。
Are you collecting for charity?
你是在为慈善事业筹款吗？
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。
They are going from door to door collecting money from civilians.
他们挨家挨户地向百姓收钱。