1、construct

建筑;建造;修建

The French constructed a series of fortresses from Dunkirk on the Channel coast to Douai.

法国人在从敦克尔刻到杜埃的英吉利海峡沿岸修筑了一系列要塞。

The boxes should be constructed from rough-sawn timber.

这些箱子应该用粗锯木料来做。

构想，构筑，构思(思想、作品、体系等)

You will find it difficult to construct a spending plan without first recording your spending.

你会发现不先把自己的开销记录下来就很难制订支出计划。

He eventually constructed a business empire which ran to Thailand and Singapore.

他最终构筑起了一个延伸至泰国和新加坡的商业帝国。

复杂的构想(或思想);观念

the underlying constructs (beliefs, philosophy, etc.) which influence action and behaviour.

影响行动和行为的根本思想(信仰、处世哲学等)

It was a re-enactment of the same mental construct under which slavery was justified.

这是为奴隶制辩护的同一思想观念的再现。

2、collect

收集;采集

Two young girls were collecting firewood.

两个小女孩正在拾柴火。

Elizabeth had been collecting snails for a school project.

伊丽莎白一直在为完成学校的一份课题作业收集蜗牛。

接走;领取;收取

David always collects Alistair from school on Wednesdays.

戴维总是星期三去学校接阿利斯泰尔。

She had just collected her pension from the post office.

她刚去邮局取了养老金。

(为慈善事业或礼品)筹款，集资;募捐

Are you collecting for charity?

你是在为慈善事业筹款吗？

They collected donations for a fund to help military families.

他们为一个旨在帮助军人家属的基金筹集捐款。