forgather

动词 v.
/fəˈɡaðə/    /fɚˈɡæðɚ/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To assemble or gather together in one place, to gather up; to congregate. intransitive
    — Dean’s California—wild, sweaty, important, the land of lonely and exiled and eccentric lovers come to forgather like birds, and the land where everybody somehow looked like broken-down, handsome, decadent movie actors.

词形变化

forgathers present,singular,third-person forgathering participle,present forgathered participle,past forgathered past foregather alternative

词源

From Scots forgather, foregather (“to gather up, assemble”), equivalent to for- + gather. Cognate with Dutch vergaderen (“to assemble”), German vergattern (“to assemble; to assign duty”).
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