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- pronunciation:
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verb |
| inflections: |
assembles, assembling, assembled |
| definition 1: |
to gather into a group.
召集
Mr. Perez assembled the staff for a meeting.佩里兹先生召集员工开会。- synonyms:
- collect, compile, congregate, gather, group, rally, round up
- antonyms:
- dismiss, disperse
- similar words:
- array, cluster, convene, order, organize, summon
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| definition 2: |
to construct by joining the parts of.
组装
The mechanic assembled the car engine.My dad is assembling our new picnic table.机修工组装汽车发动机。我爸爸正组装我们新的野餐桌。- synonyms:
- build, construct, make
- antonyms:
- dismantle, take apart
- similar words:
- compile, compose, connect, join, piece together, unite
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| definition 3: |
to come together in one group.
聚集
We assembled for my mother's birthday.我们为我妈妈的生日聚集在一起。- synonyms:
- congregate, convene, gather, meet
- antonyms:
- disperse
- similar words:
- bunch, cluster, crowd, muster, organize, unite
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| related words: |
bunch, concentrate, fix, form, herd, huddle, knit, lump, manufacture, muster, pack, pair, patch, raise, set |
| derivation: |
assembler (n.) |
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