accept ⇒ 我收下了他的礼物。 Wǒ shōuxiàle tā de lǐwù. → I accepted his gift.
收买
( 收购 ) purchase
收入
income ⇒ 近几年,人们的收入明显增加。 Jìn jǐ nián, rénmen de shōurù míngxiǎn zēngjiā. → In recent years, people's incomes have markedly increased.
收兵
( 指战斗 ) retreat
收养
adopt
收割
harvest
收听
listen to ⇒ 他的收音机能收听BBC的节目。 Tā de shōuyīnjī néng shōutīng BBC de jiémù. → His radio can pick up BBC programmes ( 英 ) 或 programs ( 美 ) .
收场
end up
收复
recapture
收尾
conclude ⇒ 这篇文章收尾仓促了些。 Zhè piān wénzhāng shōuwěi cāngcùle xiē. → This article concludes in a hasty fashion.
收成
harvest
收拾
( 整顿 ) tidy
收据
receipt
收支
income and expenditure
收效
yield results
收敛
( 笑容 ) vanish
收留
take ... in ( pt took ) , pp taken ⇒ 父母去世后,他的一个远房亲戚收留了他。 Fùmǔ qùshì hòu, tā de yī gè yuǎnfáng qīnqi shōuliúle tā. → After his parents died, a distant relative took him in.
收益
profit
收盘
close
收编
incorporate
收缩
( 指物理现象 ) contract
收获
( 指庄稼 ) harvest
收藏
collect
收购
( 买入 ) purchase
收集
collect
歉收
have a poor harvest
没收
confiscate
税收
tax revenue
验收
accept ... after checking
收视率
ratings pl
收音机
radio
兼收并蓄
incorporate diverse elements
旱涝保收
( 字 ) be sure of a stable yield
美不胜收
indescribably beautiful ⇒ 黄山的风景美不胜收。 Huáng Shān de fēngjǐng měi bù shèng shōu. → The scenery at Huang Shan is indescribably beautiful.
English translation of '收'
收
(shōu)
动
(= 归拢) put ... away (pt, pp put)
⇒ 收拾 (shōushi) tidy ... up
(= 取回) take ... back (pt took) (pp taken)
⇒ 我把晾在外面的被单收了进来。 (Wǒ bǎ liàng zài wàimiàn de bèidān shōule jìnlái.) I took in the sheet, which had been drying in the sun outside.