1. 集體的;共同的 Collective actions, situations, or feelings involve or are shared by every member of a group of people.
e.g. It was a collective decision... 這是集體的決定。 e.g. The country's politicians are already heaving a collective sigh of relief. 該國的政界人士均已松了口氣。
collectively They collectively decided to recognize the changed situation... 他們集體決定承認形勢已經(jīng)發(fā)生改變。 The Cabinet is collectively responsible for policy. 內閣集體對政策負責。
2. 總的;集合的 A collective amount of something is the total obtained by adding together the amounts that each person or thing in a group has.
collective
e.g. Their collective volume wasn't very large. 他們的總量不是太大。
collectively In 1968 the states collectively spent $2 billion on it. 1968年，各州在這上面總共花費了20億美元。
3. 集合的;總括的 The collective term for two or more types of thing is a general word or expression which refers to all of them.
collective的近義詞
e.g. Social science is a collective name, covering a series of individual sciences. 社會(huì )科學(xué)是一個(gè)統稱(chēng)，涵蓋一系列的獨立學(xué)科。
collectively ...other sorts of cells (known collectively as white corpuscles). 其他類(lèi)型的細胞(統稱(chēng)為白細胞)
4. 集體企業(yè);合作農場(chǎng) A collective is a business or farm which is run, and often owned, by a group of people who take an equal share of any profits.
collective什么意思
e.g. He will see that he is participating in all the decisions of the collective. 他會(huì )確保自己參與集體企業(yè)的各項決策。
collective英英釋義
collective
noun
1. members of a cooperative enterprise
adj
1. set up on the principle of collectivism or ownership and production by the workers involved usually under the supervision of a government
e.g. collective farms
2. forming a whole or aggregate
3. done by or characteristic of individuals acting together
e.g. a joint identity the collective mind the corporate good