amass

美 [əˈmæs]英 [əˈmæs]
  • vt.(尤指大量)积累,积聚;聚积

过去式: amassed 现在分词: amassing 过去分词: amassed 第三人称单数: amasses

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verb

VN(尤指大量)积累,积聚
to collect sth, especially in large quantities

He amassed a fortune from silver mining.

他靠开采银矿积累了一笔财富。

accumulate
collect

These words all mean to get more of sth over a period of time, or to increase in quantity over a period of time.以上各词均含收集、聚积、积累之义。

to bring things or information together from different people or places; to gradually increase in amount in a place指收集、采集、聚积、积累:

We've been collecting data from various sources.

我们一直从各种渠道收集资料。

Dirt had collected in the corners of the room.

房间的角落里积满了灰尘。

to bring things together that have been spread around; to collect information from different sources指收拢、归拢(分散的东西),搜集、收集(情报):

I waited while he gathered up his papers.

他整理文件时我就在一旁等待。

Detectives have spent months gathering evidence.

侦探花了数月时间搜集证据。

Both collect and gather can be used in the same way to talk about bringing together data, information or evidence. When talking about things, gather is used with words like things , belongings or papers when the things are spread around within a short distance. Collect is used for getting examples of sth from different people or places that are physically separated.

( rather formal ) to gradually get more and more of sth over a period of time; to gradually increase in number or quantity over a period of time指积累、聚积,(数量)逐渐增加:

I seem to have accumulated a lot of books.

我好像已经积存了很多书。

Debts began to accumulate.

债务开始增加。

( rather informal ) to allow a bill, debt or loss to reach a large total指积欠(账款、债务)、累积(损失):

She had run up a huge phone bill.

她已经欠下了一大笔电话费。

( rather formal ) to collect sth in large quantities, especially money, debts or information指大量积累、积聚(尤指金钱、债务或情报):

He amassed a fortune from silver mining.

他靠开采银矿积累了一笔财富。

amass

频次

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    VERB 积聚;收集
    If you amass something such as money or information, you gradually get a lot of it.

    How had he amassed his fortune?

    他是如何积累财富的呢?

verb

1
collect or gather
Journals are accumulating in my office
The work keeps piling up
Synonym: accumulate cumulate conglomerate pile up gather
2
get or gather together
I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife
She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis
She rolled up a small fortune
Synonym: roll up collect accumulate pile up compile hoard

数据来源:WordNet

  1. The aim of science is surely to amass and systematize knowledge

    科学的目的当然是为了积累科学并使之系统化

  2. Scientists are continuing to amass data concerning the effects of many other types of toxic pollutants .

    科学家正在继续积累有关其他类型有害污染物影响和危害的数据资料。

  3. He amassed a fortune from silver mining .

    他靠开采银矿积累了一笔财富。

  4. How had he amassed his fortune ?

    他是如何积累财富的呢?

  5. By some devices or other he amassed a huge fortune .

    他利用种种手段积累了一大笔财富。

  6. He amassed considerable wealth at his post .

    在任期间,他敛了不少财。

  7. He amassed great treasure .

    他积累了大量的金银财宝。

  8. This sounds like so much hot air , but the near $ 13 billion fortune this entrepreneur has amassed comes from practical achievements rather than hypothetical ones .

    这听起来是在说大话,但这位企业家积累的将近130亿美元的财富来自于他的实际成就而非假想。

  9. Build your trophy room while amassing awards and accolades .

    建立您的奖杯积累奖项和荣誉

  10. In the end , victory Le Havre goes to the player who amasses the largest fortune .

    拥有最多财富的玩家将赢得游戏的胜利

  11. and at the end , I had amassed 72 different data points .

    到最后,我积攒了72个数据点

  12. It would take me two years to amass a hundred dollars .

    攒一百元钱我需要二年时间。

  13. And it has amassed them fortunes time and time again .

    它聚敛财富他们一次又一次。

  14. We have no interest in amassing personal information about our customers .

    我们无意积累客户的个人信息。

  15. Year 2000 Test Report for the Airport Movement Area Safety System ( AMASS ); Technical note

    机场飞行区域安全系统(AMASS)2000年测试报告/技术报告

  16. Research of amass concrete constructions preventing heat absorbed in summer

    大体积混凝土夏季施工防止热量倒灌的研究

  17. Ordinary nodes amass information in the network and data to the cluster head node .

    普通节点感知网络中的信息并将数据传送给簇首节点。

  18. Your support made me want to come back to China to do more and more amassing things .

    再次感谢。你们的支持让我想要回到中国做更多的事情。

  19. Happiness consists in trying to do one 's duty not in amassing wealth

    ,.快乐的源泉在于尽义务,而不在于积聚财富。

  20. The video has amassed more than 412000 views in the last 10 days .

    在过去的十天内,视频点击率超过了41.2万次。

  21. While the top one percent has amassed a bigger share of wealth and income ,

    当最富裕的1%人群聚敛越来越多的财富,

  22. Scientists have amassed considerable evidence over the past decade .

    科学家在过去十年内积累了相当多的证据。

  23. Within a week , he had amassed all the cards he needed .

    不到一周,他就搜集到了需要的地铁卡。

  24. Our knowledge is the amassed thought and experience of innumerable minds .

    我们的知识是无数人积累的思想和经验。

  25. This was chicken feed compared to the wealth that my father amassed .

    和我父亲积累的财富相比,这仅是区区小数。

  26. Economic progress for the United States amassed great wealth , but also triggered a series of social problems .

    经济领域的进步为美国积聚了大量财富,但同时也引发了一系列社会问题。

  27. Only a few , however , amassed large fortunes .

    但只有少数人发了大财。

  28. They have amassed a fortune in just a few years .

    他们在几年的时间里就聚集了一笔财富。

  29. Apple can certainly afford to amass a huge wireless patent portfolio .

    苹果公司无疑拥有足够财力来积聚大量无线技术专利。

  30. There are report of the troops amassing near the border .

    有报导说这军队在边界附近集结。