collective

1. ADJ Collective actions, situations, or feelings involve or are shared by every member of a group of people. 集体的[ADJ n]

It was a collective decision. 这是集体的决定。

2. collectivelyADV 集体地

They collectively decided to recognize the changed situation. 他们集体决定承认局势的变化。

3. ADJ A collective amount of something is the total obtained by adding together the amounts that each person or thing in a group has. 总体的[ADJ n]

Their collective volume wasn't very large. 他们总体的数量不太大。

4. collectivelyADV 总体地[ADV with v]

In 1968 the states collectively spent $2 billion on it. 1968年各州总体为此花了20亿美元。

5. ADJ The collective term for two or more types of thing is a general word or expression which refers to all of them. 总的[ADJ n]

Social science is a collective name, covering a series of individual sciences. 社会科学是一个总称，涵盖一系列独立学科。

6. collectivelyADV 总地[ADV with v]

...other sorts of cells (known collectively as white corpuscles). …其他几种细胞（总称白血球）。

7. N-COUNT A collective is a business or farm which is run, and often owned, by a group of people. 集体企业; 集体农庄[商业]

He will see that he is participating in all the decisions of the collective. 他要确保他在参与集体企业的所有决策。