accumulate
英 [əˈkju:mjəleɪt] 美 [əˈkjumjəˌlet]

vt.& vi.

堆积，积累；

vi.

（数量）逐渐增加，（质量）渐渐提高；

变形

过去式：accumulated过去分词：accumulated现在分词：accumulating第三人称单数：accumulates

双语释义

v.(动词)

1. vt. 积累; 积聚 gradually get more and more of sth over a period of time
2. vi. 累积; 聚积 gradually increase in number or quality over a period of time

英英释义

accumulate[ ə'kju:mjuleit ]

• v.
  • get or gather together

    同义词：roll upcollectpile upamasscompilehoard

  • collect or gather

    同义词：cumulateconglomeratepile upgatheramass

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)～+名词

• accumulate a fortune积蓄一笔财产
• accumulate a library集成书库
• accumulate a thick layer of dust积了厚厚的一层灰
• accumulate books收藏书籍
• accumulate earth and stones堆积泥土和石块
• accumulate evidence收集证据
• accumulate experience积累经验
• accumulate funds for为…积累资金
• accumulate knowledge积累知识
• accumulate materials for a novel积累写小说的素材
• accumulate strength积蓄力量
• accumulate wealth积聚财富
• accumulate wisdom积聚智慧

～+副词

• accumulate patiently耐心积累
• accumulate quickly很快积累
• accumulate rapidly迅速积累
• accumulate slowly慢慢积累

同近义词辨析

heap, gather, pile, accumulate, amass, collect

这组词都有“积聚，聚集，积累”的意思，其区别是：

heap主要指把沙、石、煤、草等堆高，不强调整齐。

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。

pile着重指比较整齐地把东西堆积在一起。

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。

双语例句

用作动词(v.)

1. They set out to accumulate a huge mass of data.
   他们开始积累大量的资料。
2. Dust and dirt soon accumulates if a house is not cleaned regularly.
   房屋不经常打扫,尘土很快就越积越多。
3. True poetry accumulates meaning every time it is read.
   真正好诗愈念涵义愈丰富。
4. However, as the evidence began to accumulate, experts from the zoo felt obliged to investigate.
   然而，当证据日趋增多时，该动物园的专家们感到有必要进行调查。
5. Over the years, I had accumulated hundreds of books.
   多年来,我收集了几百本书。

权威例句

Sublines of mouse 3T3 cells that accumulate lipid
Free histidine as a metal chelator in plants that accumulate nickel
Rad51‐deficient vertebrate cells accumulate chromosomal breaks prior to cell death
Transgenic salt-tolerant tomato plants accumulate salt in foliage but not in fruit
Basophils produce IL-4 and accumulate in tissues after infection with a Th2-inducing parasite.
Myelin-specific regulatory T cells accumulate in the CNS but fail to control autoimmune inflammation
Senescing human cells and ageing mice accumulate DNA lesions with unrepairable double-strand breaks.
Apolipoproteins B, (a), and E accumulate in the morphologically early lesion of 'degenerative' valvular aortic stenosis
Salicylic Acid Induction–Deficient Mutants of Arabidopsis Express and and Accumulate High Levels of Camalexin after Pathogen Inocul...
Salicylic Acid Induction-Deficient Mutants of Arabidopsis Express PR-2 and PR-5 and Accumulate High Levels of Camalexin after Pathog...