amassing

英 [əˈmæsɪŋ]

美 [əˈmæsɪŋ]

v.  (尤指大量)积累，积聚
amass的现在分词

COCA.45509

柯林斯词典

• VERB 积聚；收集
  If youamasssomething such as money or information, you gradually get a lot of it.
  1. How had he amassed his fortune?
     他是如何积累财富的呢？

双语例句

• They are accustomed to crunching numbers in their jobs, and often feel more comfortable amassing such quantitative data when considering a purchase.
  他们在工作中已经习惯于处理各种数字，在考虑收购时收集此类数据，通常会令他们感到更舒服。
• Former Microsoft CEO Bill Gates made headlines a few weeks ago when he decided to join Twitter, amassing hundreds of thousands of followers within just a few hours of signing up for the service.
  前微软总裁比尔·盖茨几周前刚刚登上头条，当时他决定加入Twitter，几小时后，盖茨就拥有了成千上万的follower。
• They both worked very hard for years, amassing a small fortune, so they could move from their two-bedroom home to a palatial seven-bedroom home in the most upscale neighborhood.
  他们拼命工作了好几年，终于积攒了一笔钱，从两居室搬到了一套坐落在最高档街区的富丽堂皇的七居室大房子。
• The artist calls it'compulsive hoarding ', a personality disorder that compels the amassing of one's belongings.
  这位艺术家说，这是“强迫性囤积”，一个人格障碍，迫使人去积聚。
• We have no interest in amassing personal information about our customers.
  我们无意积累客户的个人信息。
• Traders and hedge funds have bet nearly$ 8bn against the euro, amassing the biggest ever short position in the single currency on fears of a eurozone debt crisis.
  由于对欧元区债务危机心存忧虑，交易员和对冲基金总共已投入近80亿美元，押注欧元将会贬值，由此形成了欧元历史上规模最大的空头头寸。
• Don't be crazy about amassing material things.
  不要过分追逐物质上的东西。
• Marked by acquiring or amassing.
  以渴望或者不断积聚为特点。
• They may believe that amassing wealth would give them more freedom, security, and ability to help those they love.
  他们也许相信大量积累的财富会带给他们更大的自由、保障和帮助亲友的能力。
• I'd get back to my amassing as soon as possible, if you don't mind.
  我象尽快回家去，假如你不介意的话。