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collectible

UK/kə'lektəbl/US
A1

Definitions

adj.

Worth collecting because of value or interest

值得收藏的

n.

An item valued and sought by collectors

收藏品

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
col-together, with
+
lectchoose, pick, read, gather
+
-iblecapable of, worthy of
=collectible

collect (col- 'together' + lect 'gather') + -ible (worthy of) = worth gathering into a collection. Used as both adjective and noun (a collectible).

Root lect still carries 128 more words

Common Collocations

  • 1.collectible item收藏品

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    These vintage stamps have become highly collectible.

  • 2.

    The shop sells rare coins and other collectibles.

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