Amass
[ə'mæs]
解释:
(v. t.) To collect into a mass or heap; to gather a great quantity of; to accumulate; as, to amass a treasure or a fortune; to amass words or phrases.
(n.) A mass; a heap.
录入:罗莎莉
同义词及近义词：
v. a. Accumulate, gather, aggregate, pile up, heap up, scrape together, collect together, rake up, gather into a heap or pile.
整理:罗莎
同义词及反义词：
SYN:Collect, accumulate, aggregate, heap, gather, store_up, hoard, pile_up
ANT:Divide, dissipate, waste, scatter, disperse, parcel, portion, spend
校对:维多利亚
解释:
v.t. to gather in large quantity: to accumulate.—adjs. Amass′able.—pa.p. Amassed′.—n. Amass′ment.
录入:欧文
例句:
- The canton of Berne is the single republic in Europe which has amassed any considerable treasure. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- If it has amassed a treasure, it may lend a part of that treasure, either to foreign states, or to its own subjects. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- Year after year he quietly and modestly amassed money, and when at length that snug and complete bachelor's residence at No. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- Is it not thus that fire is amassed, and makes the greatest part of the substance of combustible bodies? 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
- The authorities are excellent at amassing facts, though they do not always use them to advantage. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
- Mere amassing of information apart from the direct interests of life makes mind wooden; elasticity disappears. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
- What now avails all my toil and labour in amassing honey-dew on this leaf, which I cannot live to enjoy? 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
编辑:弗吉尼亚