congregate
congregate 英 [ˈkɒŋgrɪgeɪt] 美 [ˈkɑŋgrɪgeɪt]
vt. 聚集 vi. 聚集 adj. 集合在一起的
进行时:congregating 过去式:congregated 过去分词:congregated 第三人称单数:congregates
- Congregate is a verb that means to come together, to assemble, or to gather. At school dances, you may congregate with your friends, because you get nervous in front of kids you don't know very well.
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- vt. 聚集
- vi. 聚集
- adj. 集合在一起的
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1. Very soon, they claim, phones will be helping users make new friends by suggesting places to go where people with similar interests are likely to congregate.
科学家声称，很快手机就能够帮助用户交友了，它会建议用户去一些与其志趣相投的人可能会聚集的地方。
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2. New immigrants congregate in the cities, taking such service sector jobs as washing dishes and cleaning residences or offices.
新移民都聚集在城市，寻找服务性工作，诸如刷盘子，为家庭或办公室打扫房间等。
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3. Like humans lined up at a fast food joint, Burgess said sharks congregate "expecting something to put in their mouth.
就像人类在快餐店前排队一样，大白鲨聚集在一起期待着人们有东西喂给它们。
- congregate (v.) mid-15c. (implied in congregated), "accumulate," originally of fluids in the body, from Latin congregatus, past participle of congregare "to herd together, collect in a flock, swarm; assemble," from assimilated form of com "together" (see con-) + gregare "to collect into a flock, gather," from grex (genitive gregis) "a flock" (from PIE root *ger- "to gather").
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