pile-up
美
- n. 堆存；堆擠
詞態變化
復數:?pile-ups;
中文詞源
pile-up 連環撞車
比喻用法。
英文詞源
- pile-up (n.)
- "multi-vehicle crash," 1929, from verbal phrase pile up, which is from 1849 as "accumulate," 1899 as "to wreck in a heap" (see pile (v.)).
雙語例句
- 1. On the table beside an empty plate was a pile of books.
- 桌上空盤子的旁邊是一堆書。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The entire pile shifted and slid, thumping onto the floor.
- 那整整一摞東西動了一下后滑落下來，嘭的一聲全掉到了地上。
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- 3. I've got a pile of questions afterwards for you.
- 我有一大堆的問題等著過后問你。
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- 4. Pick over the fruit and pile on top of the cream.
- 揀出好的水果，碼放在奶油上。
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- 5. She dug out a photograph from under a pile of papers.
- 她從一堆報紙下面抽出一張照片。
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