gathering

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gath·er·ing /ˈɡæðərɪŋ/ noun [countableC]

1 MEETa meeting of a group of people 聚集；聚会；集会

a select gathering of 20 or 30 people

二三十名特邀人士的聚会

2. intelligence/information etc gathering the process of collecting information from many different places 情报/信息等的搜集

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intelligence/information etc gathering• He helped suppress the Matabele rising in 1896, and learned the elements of scouting and intelligence gathering.• It is vital that a reformulated strategy be built upon better intelligence gathering and better coordination of intelligence between agencies.• But in the mid-1970s there was an acrimonious conflict between the different intelligence gathering agencies in the province.• For once in the treacherous business of intelligence gathering, the question of mutual trust had been answered on sight.• The arcane field of intelligence gathering may prove him wrong, says Charles Grant.• And in some cases, the information gathering exercise itself has its benefits.• Army intelligence supervised most of the information gathering and army technicians handled much of the technical work.• It would seem that much effort up to now has focused upon information gathering to the neglect of the other two processes.

3. DCCa fold or group of folds in cloth 褶裥

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gathering• So any gathering may seem suspicious to the police.• They announced their engagement at a family gathering in Vermont.• Meanwhile I was to be foisted on my reluctant Aunt Harriet, whom I had only previously met at family gatherings.• He wanted to set up seventy-five gatherings a year!• The Museum hosted a large gathering of people associated with 627.• a large gathering of war veterans• It was quite a small gathering but the speeches were excellent.• Soon afterwards, the gathering broke up and the guests took their leave.• And villagers walking past gave the gathering a wide berth, and spat in disgust with disparaging comments.• There was one last entity present at this gathering, but he was of ethereal stock and invisible to the naked eye.

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