collective

名词 collective:

1. members of a cooperative enterprise

形容词 collective:

1. done by or characteristic of individuals acting together
   同义词：corporate
2. forming a whole or aggregate
3. set up on the principle of collectivism or ownership and production by the workers involved usually under the supervision of a government

1. I also learned the strength of the collective.
   我还认识到了集体的力量。
2. Have you any excuse to offer for frequent absence from collective practice?
   你经常不参加集体训练有什么理由解释吗？
3. Only with organization can the wisdom of the collective be given full play.
   ＂只有组织起来，才能充分地发挥集体的智慧。＂
4. In a system of collective bargaining, the workers as a group negotiate with the managers of the company.
   在劳资集体谈判制度下，工人作为一个团体同公司经理进行谈判。

col.lec.tive

adj.（形容词）
Assembled or accumulated into a whole.
集合的：集合、聚积成一整体的
Of, relating to, characteristic of, or made by a number of people acting as a group:
集体的：和一组人有关的，以一组人为特征的或由一组人制订的：
例句：
a collective decision.
集体决定

n.（名词）
An undertaking, such as a business operation, set up on the principle of ownership and control of the means of production and distribution by the workers involved, usually under the supervision of a government.
集体：一种制度，如商业操作，建立在工人参与对产品的占有和分配的，通常由政府监督
Grammar A collective noun.
【语法】 集合名词

【引伸】
collec.tively
adv.（副词）
collec.tiveness
n.（名词）