| 单词 | collective |
| 释义 | collective —collectively, adv. /keuh lek"tiv/, adj. 1. formed by collection. 2. forming a whole; combined: the collective assets of a corporation and its subsidiaries. 3. of or characteristic of a group of individuals taken together: the collective wishes of the membership. 4. organized according to the principles of collectivism: a collective farm. n. 5. See collective noun. 6. a collective body; aggregate. 7. a business, farm, etc., jointly owned and operated by the members of a group. 8. a unit of organization or the organization in a collectivist system. [1400-50; late ME collectif ( < MF) < L collectivus, equiv. to collect(us) (ptp. of colligere; see COLLECT1) + -ivus -IVE] |
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