收藏品：collection精析
Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen. ——Albert Einstein
常識就是人在十八歲之前形成的各種偏見。——阿爾伯特·愛因斯坦
一、關於collection，你應該知道的用法有：
n.
1.收藏品，收集物 [C]
These native pots are slowly building into a fine collection.
這些當地的器皿正慢慢地成爲一種值當的收藏品。
2.收集，採集 [U]
The travel agent telephones saying that the ticket is ready for collection.
旅遊代理人來電話說可以取票了。
3.募捐，捐款 [C]
The collection will be taken after the sermon.
教堂講道之後將進行募捐。
4.一堆，一羣 [C]
Wye Lea is a collection of farm buildings that have been converted into an attractive complex.
“懷河草地”是一處由農舍改造而成的賞心悅目的建築羣。
5.集子，作品集 [C]
Two years ago he published a collection of short stories called 'Facing The Music'.
兩年前，他出版了短篇小說集《勇敢面對》。
二、含有collection的常見短語
garbage collection 垃圾收集，無用單元的收集
tax collection 徵稅
loan collection n. 在展覽會中借來的展覽品
三、學會collection的用法了嗎？來做個小測試吧
He has a fine ____ of stamps.
他收集了一些精美的郵票。
