gatherer

美['ɡæðərɚ]
  • n. 采集者,收集器

英英释义


1. a person who gathers;
"they were a society of hunters and gatherers"
2. a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes)

考试真题


When our ancestors were hunters and gatherers 10,000 years ago, they didn’t have time to wonder much about anything besides finding food.

出自-2009年考研阅读原文

实用场景例句


prehistoric hunters and gatherers
史前的狩猎者和采集者

牛津词典

...professional intelligence gatherers.
专业情报收集员

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The brazil nut gatherers were paid only 2 to 3 percent of the New York wholesale price.
这些巴西果采摘者所卖的钱仅为纽约批发价格的2%到3%。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

They recorded the weight of the mushrooms each gatherer collected and where they visited.
这两名研究员记录下每个采蘑者的踪迹及其收集到的蘑菇总重量.

期刊摘选

People believed that the Devil was a nut - gatherer. At Halloween, nuts were used as magic charms.
人们相信恶魔收集坚果. 在万圣节, 坚果被当作有魔力的物品.

期刊摘选

双语例句


1. The hunter-gatherer lifestyle today survives precariously in remote regions.
今天狩猎采集的生活方式在偏远地区侥幸留存了下来。

来自柯林斯例句

2. He was eventually installed as official local news - gatherer of the town.
后来他被派正式担任本市的新闻采访员.

来自辞典例句

3. In addition, most hunter - gatherer societies today have a panoply of deities.
除此之外, 现在社会中的很多狩猎者都很信奉神灵.

来自互联网

4. They recorded the weight of the mushrooms each gatherer collected and where they visited.
这两名研究员记录下每个采蘑者的踪迹及其收集到的蘑菇总重量.

来自互联网

5. Women in the hunter - gatherer societies are more likely to give birth to daughters because _____.
在原始狩猎社会中,妇女生育女儿的比率更大是因为_____.

来自互联网

英文词源


gatherer (n.)
c. 1200, agent noun from gather.

词态变化


复数: gatherers;