单词 | collected |
释义 | collected —collectedly, adv. —collectedness, n. /keuh lek"tid/, adj. 1. having control of one's faculties; self-possessed: Despite all the turmoil around him, Bob remained calm and collected. 2. brought or placed together; forming an aggregation from various sources: the money collected to build an orphanage; the collected essays of Thoreau. 3. Manège. a. (of a moving horse) noting a compact pose in which the legs are well under the body, the head is arched at the poll, the jaw is relaxed, etc. Cf. extended (def. 8a). b. (of a gait of such a horse) characterized by short, elevated strides. Cf. extended (def. 8b). [1600-10; COLLECT1 + -ED2] Syn. 1. See calm. |
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