accumulate

英 [əˈkjuːmjəleɪt]

美 [əˈkjuːmjəleɪt]

v. 积累; 积聚; (数量)逐渐增加; (数额)逐渐增长

过去分词：accumulated　现在分词：accumulating　第三人称单数：accumulates　过去式：accumulated　

Collins.2 / BNC.4997 / COCA.5083

牛津词典

verb

积累；积聚
to gradually get more and more of sth over a period of time
1. I seem to have accumulated a lot of books.
  我好像已经收集了很多书。
2. By investing wisely she accumulated a fortune.
  她投资精明，积累了一笔财富。
（数量）逐渐增加；（数额）逐渐增长
to gradually increase in number or quantity over a period of time
1. Debts began to accumulate.
  债务开始增加。

verb

collect or gather
1. Journals are accumulating in my office
2. The work keeps piling up
Synonym:cumulateconglomeratepile upgatheramass
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 upcollectpile upamasscompilehoard

Households accumulate wealth across a broad spectrum of assets
家庭在以各种各样的资产形式积累财富。
You accumulate as many as you can to attain fluency.
尽可能地累积起来，你就可以达到流利的境界。
As each year goes by, you accumulate economic shocks, shocks to your human capital, shocks to what you own as you get older.
随着年龄增长，你不断遭受经济冲击，对人力资本的冲击，当你一天天长大，你一天天遭受冲击。
Pcbs do not break down in soil, water or air, but carry on accumulate.
多氯联苯在土壤中，水中或空气中都无法分解，只会继续累积。
The measure of your life will not be in what you accumulate, but in what you give away.
衡量生命的标准并不是你得到了什么，而是你给予了什么。
I hope I can learn more from him and accumulate more experience.
我希望我能学会更多从他和积累更多经验。
We should try various channels to raise and accumulate social security funds.
多渠道筹集和积累社会保障基金。
It will gradually accumulate inside the tumor.
它就逐步地聚集到肿瘤里面去了。
I need to accumulate a lot of emotional self-confidence can be so easily collapsed.
我需要很多情感来堆积自信，可这样很容易倒塌。
A student should know how to make use of time and accumulate the knowledge.
一个学生应知道如何利用时间和积累知识。