collector
[kə'lɛktɚ]
n. 集, 款项

[] 集; 捕剂

[医] 集器; 浮选促集剂

[] 买, 款(), 税

1. He is a stamp collector.
   集者。
2. A collector of antique cars asked Frank to look out for a1906 gas head lamp.
   位老汽藏弗兰留神1906气。
3. My husband is a stamp collector.
   丈集者。

collector
[ noun ]

1. a person who collects things

<noun.person>

2. a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes)

<noun.person>

3. a crater that has collected cosmic material hitting the earth

<noun.object>

4. the electrode in a transistor through which a primary flow of carriers leaves the region between the electrodes

<noun.artifact>

Collector \Col*lect"or\, n. [LL. collector one who collects: cf.
F. collecteur.]
1. One who collects things which are separate; esp., one who
makes a business or practice of collecting works of art,
objects in natural history, etc.; as, a collector of
coins.

I digress into Soho to explore a bookstall. Methinks
I have been thirty years a collector. --Lamb.

2. A compiler of books; one who collects scattered passages
and puts them together in one book.

Volumes without the collector's own reflections.
--Addison.

3. (Com.) An officer appointed and commissioned to collect
and receive customs, duties, taxes, or toll.

A great part of this is now embezzled . . . by
collectors, and other officers. --Sir W.
Temple.

4. One authorized to collect debts.

5. A bachelor of arts in Oxford, formerly appointed to
superintend some scholastic proceedings in Lent. --Todd.