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词组 gather up
释义
Phr V
gather up
gathers, gathering, gathered
gather up sth or gather sth up
to collect several things, especially from different places, and put them together
She gathered up the newspapers that were scattered around the floor.I'll just gather my things up and then we can go.
gather sb up
literary to put your arms around someone and hold them to you in order to show you love them
He gathered her up in a warm embrace.
gather yourself up
(always reflexive) literary to stand up
He gathered himself up and left the room.
phrasegather up1. gather sth upgather up sth to collect things from different places in order to take or put them somewhere: She gathered up her things and quietly left the office. We collected all the apples that were on the ground, gathering them up in big bags.2. gather sth upgather up sth BrE to pull cloth together, especially in folds: Jenny gathered up the curtain material and stitched it together.3. gather up sbgather sb up literary to put your arms around someone and hold them closely, especially in order to comfort them or show that you love them: He gathered his daughter up in his arms, and kissed her. SIMILAR TO: hug, embrace4. gather yourself up literary to stand up: He gathered himself to his full height and puffed out his chest.

gather up

1. To collect or assemble certain things. A noun or pronoun can be used between "gather" and "up." Gather up your toys now—it's time for us to leave. I gathered the plates up and brought them into the kitchen.
2. To bunch in a particular place, often as of fabric. If you ironed that shirt, the fabric wouldn't gather up like that.

gather something up

to collect something; to pick something up. Let's gather our things up and go. Please gather up your things.

gather up

v.
1. To bring together or collect something that is distributed or scattered: I gathered up my dress and stepped over the puddle. I gathered the papers up and put them in my briefcase.
2. To come together or be more concentrated in one place: The cloth gathers up at the hem of this dress.
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