【collective】在多语言下的意思、翻译、词源、用法、例句

英语(English)

词源(Etymology)

From Middle French collectif, from Latin collēctīvus, from collēctus, past participle of colligō (“I collect”), from com- (“together”) + legō (“I gather”). Compare French collectif.

发音(Pronunciation)

• IPA^(key): /kəˈlɛktɪv/
• Hyphenation, US: col‧lec‧tive; UK: col‧lect‧ive
• Rhymes: -ɛktɪv

形容词(Adjective)

collective (not comparable)

1. formed by gathering or collecting; gathered into a mass, sum, or body; congregated or aggregated

   the collective body of a nation

2. tending to collect; forming a collection
   • (Can we date this quote by Young and provide title, author's full name, and other details?)

     Local is his throne […] to fix a point, / A central point, collective of his sons.

3. having plurality of origin or authority
4. (grammar) expressing a collection or aggregate of individuals, by a singular form
5. (obsolete) deducing consequences; reasoning; inferring.
   • (Can we date this quote by Sir Thomas Browne and provide title, author's full name, and other details?)

     critical and collective reason

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翻译(Translations)

名词(Noun)

collective (plural collectives)

1. a farm owned by a collection of people
2. (especially in communist countries) one of more farms managed and owned, through the state, by the community
3. (grammar) a collective noun or name
4. (by extension) a group dedicated to a particular cause or interest
   • 2005, Zoya Kocur, Simon Leung, Theory in contemporary art since 1985 (page 76)

     There are, however, a number of contemporary artists and art collectives that have defined their practice precisely around the facilitation of dialogue among diverse communities.

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查看更多(See also)

• collective fruit (Botany), that which is formed from a mass of flowers, as the mulberry, pineapple, and the like; -- called also multiple fruit.

来源参考(References)

• collective in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• collective in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
• collective at OneLook Dictionary Search

查看更多(Further reading)

• "collective" in Raymond Williams, Keywords (revised), 1983, Fontana Press, page 69.

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French

形容词(Adjective)

collective

1. feminine singular of collectif

   Après une belle action collective, l'équipe a enfin marqué un but. ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

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Latin

形容词(Adjective)

collēctīve

1. vocative masculine singular of collēctīvus