Hoard
[hɔːd] or [hɔrd]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a secret store of valuables or money.
(verb.) save up as for future use.
錄入:莱斯特--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) See Hoarding, 2.
(n.) A store, stock, or quantity of anything accumulated or laid up; a hidden supply; a treasure; as, a hoard of provisions; a hoard of money.
(v. t.) To collect and lay up; to amass and deposit in secret; to store secretly, or for the sake of keeping and accumulating; as, to hoard grain.
(v. i.) To lay up a store or hoard, as of money.
錄入:谢里夫
同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. Store (secretly), deposit, save, garner, husband, hive, accumulate, amass, treasure up, lay in, lay by, set by, lay up.
艾丽莎手打
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Treasure, accumulate, husband, store_up, amass, heap_up, lay_up
ANT:Waste, squander, dissipate
爱德温錄入
解釋/意思:
n. a store: a hidden stock: a treasure: a place for hiding anything.—v.t. to store: to amass and deposit in secret.—v.i. to store up: to collect and form a hoard.—n. Hoard′er.
n. a hurdle or fence enclosing a house and materials while builders are at work: any boarding on which bills are posted.
校對:塔玛拉
例句/造句/用法:
- Convinced of his security from Persia, Pericles spent the war hoard of the allies upon the beautification of his city. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- She loved this hoard as a bird loves its eggs. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Men made sly and crude schemes to corner it, to hoard it, to send up prices by releasing hoarded metals. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Not blaming me for getting a little hoard together? 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- The same violence which made it convenient to hoard, made it equally convenient to conceal the hoard. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- She went upstairs and took from a locked drawer a little box, out of which she poured a hoard of broad unworn guineas that had lain there many a year. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- The same disposition, to save and to hoard, prevailed in the sovereign, as well as in the subjects. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- It took many weeks to explore its whole contents; and Captain Holmes found it a very agreeable task to dive into the miser's secret hoards. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- A rough hoarding of boards had been knocked up before the vestry doorway. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- He had hoarded, all these years, I found, to good purpose. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- I hoarded it to purchase my freedom, said Gurth. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- It owned great properties and often hoarded huge treasures. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Men made sly and crude schemes to corner it, to hoard it, to send up prices by releasing hoarded metals. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- In their Vatican is stored up all that is curious and beautiful in art; in our Patent Office is hoarded all that is curious or useful in mechanics. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Why I hoarded up this last wretched little rag of the robe of hope that was rent and given to the winds, how do I know? 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
編輯:米考伯