2. gather vi. 积聚;集合
例句:A crowd gathered at the scene of the accident.
出事地点聚集了一群人。
3. clout n. (尤指政治上的)影响,影响力,势力
例句:That businessman has a lot of clout at city hall.
那位商人在市府里很有影响力。
4. prompt vt.促使, 推动, 引起
例句:The sight of the ships prompted thoughts of his distant home.
看到船使他想起遥�