amass

英 [əˈmæs]

美 [əˈmæs]

v. (尤指大量)积累，积聚

过去分词：amassed　过去式：amassed　现在分词：amassing　第三人称单数：amasses　

Collins.1 / BNC.13689 / COCA.9638

牛津词典

verb

（尤指大量）积累，积聚
to collect sth, especially in large quantities
1. He amassed a fortune from silver mining.
  他靠开采银矿积累了一笔财富。

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？

verb

collect or gather
1. Journals are accumulating in my office
2. The work keeps piling up
Synonym:accumulatecumulateconglomeratepile upgather
get or gather together
1. I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife
2. She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis
3. She rolled up a small fortune
Synonym:roll upcollectaccumulatepile upcompilehoard

Landlords rely on feudal exploitation to amass wealth.
这些地主们倚赖封建剥削来累积财富。
In a society that sets the gathering of possessions as the chief human objective, they will amass property.
在一个以聚敛财富为人生主要目标的社会中，人们会积聚财产。
Mr. Smith's business was very successful, and he was able to amass a fortune.
史密斯先生的事业极为成功，所以他积聚了一大笔财富。
For example, some people take advantage of the loopholes in the law to amass a great fortune.
例如，有些人钻法律的空子积聚了大笔财富。
Stop your goal to amass a fortune for yourself and turn to God.
别害怕，你的时间不多了，别再为自己积累财富了，仰赖上帝吧。
To build this home, we need to reinforce solidarity and amass collective wisdom.
要建好这个家，我们必须加强团结，凝聚智慧。
Earth does not require some initiate to amass a fortune to fulfill upon this.
地球并不需要一些提升者聚集财富来完成这一目标。
I also seek out good news, to amass optimistic facts.
同时，我也会探寻好消息、收集乐观的事实。
I believe in the right of the people to bear arms, not amass armaments.
我相信人民有携带武器的权利，却不是拥有大规模杀伤性武器。
Defeat the dealer and amass a small fortune to uncover the ability to make larger bets!
打败经销商和积聚财富的一小发现能力作出更大的赌注！