collect
v. /kəˈlekt/ A1
收集;收取
To bring things together from different places.
卡罗尔原著 · 第 1 章
When she got back to the Cheshire Cat, she was surprised to find quite a large crowd collected round it.
她回到柴郡猫那里,惊讶地发现它周围已经聚了一大群人。
原著这一句
When she got back to the Cheshire Cat, she was surprised to find quite a large crowd collected round it: there was a dispute going on between the executioner, the King, and the Queen, who were all talking at once, while all the rest were quite silent, and looked very uncomfortable.
回到柴郡猫那里时,爱丽丝惊讶地发现周围聚了一大群人。刽子手、国王和王后各执一词,吵得不可开交,而其他人则噤若寒蝉,面露不安。
卡罗尔原著 · 第 8 章