collected

Word family  noun collection collector collective collectable collectible collectivism collectivization adjective collected collective collectable collectible collectivist verb collect collectivize adverb collectively

 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++

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col·lect·ed /kəˈlektɪd/ adjective  1  CONTROLin control of yourself and your thoughts, feelings etc 镇定的，泰然自若的 She wanted to arrive feeling cool, calm, and collected. 她想在到达时感觉平和冷静，泰然自若。2  collected works/poems/essays/edition TCNall of someone’s books, poems etc printed in one book or set of books 〔某人的〕作品全集/诗作全集/散文全集/全集 the Collected Works of Shakespeare 《莎士比亚全集》

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collected• A set of collected photographs of Ansel Adams are on display in the museum.• His collected works, he said, probably fill four foot ten of shelf space.

col·lect·ed adjectiveChineseSyllable  

and of Corpus yourself etc control your feelings in thoughts,

collected
col‧lect‧ed /kəˈlektəd, kəˈlektɪd/ adjective1. in control of yourself and your thoughts, feelings etc:
    She wanted to arrive feeling cool, calm, and collected.
2. collected works/poems/essays/edition all of someone’s books, poems etc printed in one book or set of books:
    the Collected Works of Shakespeare

col·lect·edBrE /kəˈlektɪd/ 🔊NAmE /kəˈlektɪd/ 🔊 adjective [not before noun] very calm and in control of yourself 镇静；冷静；泰然◆She always stays cool, calm and collected in a crisis. 她在危急关头总是很冷静镇定，处之泰然。🔊🔊~ works, papers, poems, etc. all the books, etc. written by one author, published in one book or in a set 收成全集的