词组 | collector |
释义 | collector /kəˈlektə $ -ər/ noun 1. someone who collects things that are interesting or attractiveadjectivesa keen/enthusiastic/avid collector She’s an avid collector of vintage movie posters.a great collector (=someone who collects a lot of things) He was a great collector of Chinese ceramics.a serious collector If you are a serious collector, the money is not important.a private collector The painting was bought by a private collector for £1.5 million.a wealthy collector Wealthy collectors will pay up to $10 million for one of his pictures.nouns + collectoran art collector My uncle is an art collector and he has dozens of paintings in his house.a stamp/book/record etc collector Record collectors will pay hundreds of dollars for one of his early records.phrasesa collector’s item (=an object that people want to have because it is interesting or rare) Tiffany lamps are now a real collector’s item.2. someone whose job is to collect thingsnouns + collectora tax/debt/rent collector He worked as a tax collector for the government.a ticket collector The ticket collector asked for my ticket.a refuse/rubbish collector BrE a garbage collector AmE The rubbish collectors have to pick up all the litter. |
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