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

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。
I am now frequently astounded by human beings'cupidity to amass fortune at the cost of conscience.
我经常被人类以良心为代价敛财的贪婪心理所震惊。
Choose from Story Mode or Scavenger Mode to amass a fortune in booty!
选择从故事模式或清道夫模式，以积聚财富在战利品！
Banks and investors that amass large positions can become vulnerable to a so-called "squeeze".
在遭遇“挤压”时，持有大量头寸的银行和投资者将很容易受到冲击。
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。
You should amass a fortune.
你应该积下一笔财产。
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。
Chuck Blazer has helped the US amass a huge evidence file.
ChuckBlazer帮助美国收集了大量证据。
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。
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。