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源自拉丁语 'accumulare',由 'ad-'(向)和 'cumulare'(堆积)组成,字面意思是'堆积起来'。
❶ 指逐渐增加或聚集某物,通常指数量随时间不断增多,可以是具体物品或抽象事物。
“She has been accumulating books for her personal library over the years.”
(多年来她一直在为自己的私人图书馆收集书籍。)
“Snow is accumulating on the roads, making driving dangerous.”
(雪在道路上堆积,使得驾驶变得危险。)
accumulating evidence — 指逐渐收集到的证据越来越多,通常用于法律或科学调查场景。
“The police are accumulating evidence to build a strong case.”
(警方正在收集证据以建立一个强有力的案件。)
accumulating debt — 形容债务不断增长的状态,通常带有负面含义。
“Many students graduate with accumulating debt from student loans.”
(许多学生毕业时背负着不断增长的学生贷款债务。)