1、collect
收集;采集
Two young girls were collecting firewood.
兩個小女孩正在拾柴火。
Elizabeth had been collecting snails for a school project.
伊麗莎白一直在為完成學校的一份課題作業收集蝸牛。
搜集;收藏
I used to collect stamps.
我曾經集過郵。
One of Tony's hobbies was collecting rare birds.
托尼的業余愛好之一是搜集稀有鳥類。
接走;領取;收取
David always collects Alistair from school on Wednesdays.
戴維總是星期三去學校接阿利斯泰爾。
She had just collected her pension from the post office.
她剛去郵局取了養老金。
2、get out
逃離;被迫離開
They probably wanted to get out of the country.
他們或許想逃離這個國家。
I told him to leave and get out.
我叫他滾開。
退出(組織);撤銷(承諾)
I wanted to get out of the group, but they wouldn't let me.
我想退出這個團體,但是他們不同意。
Getting out of the contract would be no problem.
撤銷這個合同不會有任何問題。
(消息、信息等)泄露,為人所知
If word got out now, a scandal could be disastrous.
如果消息現在傳出去,可能會是災難性的丑聞。
Once the news gets out that Armenia is in a very critical situation, I think the world will respond.
我認為亞美尼亞局勢非常嚴峻的消息一旦披露,全世界都將作出反應。