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muster

verb
🔊/ˈmʌstə(r)/
🔊/ˈmʌstər/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they muster
🔊/ˈmʌstə(r)/
🔊/ˈmʌstər/
he / she / it musters
🔊/ˈmʌstəz/
🔊/ˈmʌstərz/
past simple mustered
🔊/ˈmʌstəd/
🔊/ˈmʌstərd/
past participle mustered
🔊/ˈmʌstəd/
🔊/ˈmʌstərd/
-ing form mustering
🔊/ˈmʌstərɪŋ/
🔊/ˈmʌstərɪŋ/
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  1. [transitive] muster something (up) to find as much support, courage, etc. as you can找寻，聚集，激起（支持、勇气等） synonym summon
    • We mustered what support we could for the plan.我们极尽所能为这项计划寻求支持。🔊🔊
    • She left the room with all the dignity she could muster.她尽量庄重体面地走了出去。🔊🔊
    • He could muster only 154 votes at the election.在选举中，他只能筹集154票。
    Topics Personal qualitiesc2
  2. [intransitive, transitive] to come together or to bring people, especially soldiers, together, for example for military action集合，召集，集结（尤指部队） synonym gather
    • The troops mustered.部队集结起来。🔊🔊
    • The force mustered 1 000 strong.部队聚集了1000人。
    • muster somebody/something to muster an army集合一支部队
    • The navy could muster 44 warships.海军可以召集44艘军舰。
  3. [transitive] muster something (Australian English, New Zealand English) to gather together sheep or cows赶拢（牛、羊）
    4. Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French moustrer (verb), moustre (noun), from Latin monstrare ‘to show’.

muster

noun
🔊/ˈmʌstə(r)/
🔊/ˈmʌstər/
Idioms
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  1. a group of people, especially soldiers, that have been brought together聚集的人群；（尤指）集结的兵力
    Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French moustrer (verb), moustre (noun), from Latin monstrare ‘to show’.
Idioms
pass muster
  1. to be accepted as of a good enough standard达到要求；获得接受