hoard

[US]/hɔːd/
[UK]/hɔːrd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. (钱财、食物或其他珍贵物品的)储藏, 积存
vt. & vi. 积蓄并储藏(某物)
Word Forms
现在分词hoarding
第三人称单数hoards
过去式hoarded
复数hoards
过去分词hoarded

Phrases & Collocations

amass a hoard

聚敛一大堆

hoard of treasure

一大堆宝藏

Example Sentences

a hoard of Romano-British bronzes.

一间储存罗马和英国青铜器的宝窟。

speculative hoarding of scarce supplies

囤积稀缺商品

he came back to rescue his little hoard of gold.

他回来抢救他储藏的一小批金子。

a hoard of secret information about his work.

一批关于他工作的秘密情报。

many of the boat people had hoarded rations.

许多船民已积聚起了配给的口粮。

thousands of antiques hoarded by a compulsive collector.

一位怪癖的收藏家搜集的几千件古董。

He kept a little hoard of chocolates in his top drawer.

他在最上面的抽屉内藏了一些巧克力。

She hoards her money — she never spends it.

她积蓄钱,但从来不花钱。

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