引言:
We are fighting dreamers ~
gather /ˈɡæðə(r)/
verb
[动词+名词短语] 聚集,积聚(力量、精神等);使做好准备
to prepare yourself to do sth that requires effort
I sat down for a moment to gather my strength.
我坐下片刻积蓄力量。
She was still trying to gather her thoughts together when the door opened.
门打开时她还勉强要自己集中精神。
Fortunately the short delay gave him time to gather himself.
幸运的是,这短暂的拖延给了他喘息的时间。
collect /kəˈlekt/
习语 Idioms
collect yourself/your thoughts
1.
(尽力)镇定下来,敛神专注
to try to control your emotions and become calm
I'm fine─I just need a minute to collect myself.
我没事,只是需要稍稍镇定一下。
2.
做好精神准备
to prepare yourself mentally for sth
She paused to collect her thoughts before entering the interview room.
她停下来定了定神,才走进面试室。
结语:
Right here right now bang ~