一、详细释义:


v.

积累,积聚 [I,T]


例句:

A thick layer of dust had accumulated in the room.

房间里已经堆积起了厚厚的一层灰尘。


例句:

We should accumulate funds for the construction of the state.

我们要为国家建设积累资金。


二、词义辨析:


accumulate,amass,collect,gather,heap,pile

这些动词均含“积聚,聚集,积累”之意。 accumulate几乎可用于指任何事物量的增加,侧重连续不断地,一点一滴地聚积。 amass着重大量地积聚,尤指对如金钱、珠宝等有价值东西的大量积聚。 collect普通用词,多用于指物,侧重指有区别地作选择或有安排有计划地把零散物集中起来。 gather普通用词,指人或物或抽象事物都可用。侧重于围绕一个中心的集合、聚集。 heap主要指把沙、石、煤、草等堆高,不强调整齐。 pile着重指比较整齐地把东西堆积在一起。


三、参考例句:


Public evils accumulate.

公害增加了。


We let the mending accumulate until Wednesday.

我们让需缝补的衣服一直积存到星期三。


They set out to accumulate a huge mass of data.

他们开始积累大量的资料。


By working hard you may accumulate a fortune.

努力工作,你就会积蓄一笔财产。


We should accumulate funds for the construction of the state.

我们要为国家建设积累资金。


The more knowledge will help you accumulate more wealth.

越多的知识将使你累积更多的财富。


I'd like to work part-time to relieve financial difficulties and accumulate practical experience.

我想做兼职工作来缓解自己的经济困难,同时积累实践经验。


How can I accumulate enough cash to get out of debt?

我怎么才能攒足钱还清债务呢?


Dust and dirt soon accumulate if a house is not cleaned regularly.

房屋不经常打扫,尘土很快就越积越多。


Lead can accumulate in the body until toxic levels are reached.

铅会在人体内积累直到达到有毒的水平。