一、詳細釋義:


n.

堆;摞;大量 [C]


例句:

I had to sift through a pile of papers looking for the missing article.

我只得在一大堆的報紙中去翻找那篇丟失的文章。


例句:

There is a pile of bicycle outside the station.

車站臺票前堆放著許多自行車。


樁 [C]


例句:

This is tongued and grooved sheet pile.

這是企口板樁。


例句:

These are the settlements of wooden houses, set on piles along the shore.

這些是建在沿岸樁柱上的木制房屋居住區(qū)。


建筑物 [C]


例句:

Then you can find some stately pile in the country.

然后你就能看到鄉(xiāng)下某座恢宏氣派的建筑。


絨頭 [U]


例句:

Needle punched fabrics can be made, however, that resemble loop - pile, velour and velveteen structures.

但是針刺非織造布的表面可以仿效毛圈絨頭、絨織物及平絨的結(jié)構(gòu)特點。


例句:

Look at the carpet's thick pile.

看看這地毯的厚絨。


v.

堆積;積累;堆起;堆疊 [I,T]


例句:

Tables were piled high with local produce.

桌上高高堆放著當?shù)氐霓r(nóng)產(chǎn)品。


例句:

There are trucks piled with luggage everywhere.

到處都是塞滿成堆行李的卡車。


放置;裝入 [T]


例句:

He was piling clothes into the suitcase.

他在把衣服一件件疊放進手提箱中。


例句:

A few newspapers and magazines were piled on a table.

幾份報紙和雜志放置在桌上。


蜂擁;擁擠 [I]


例句:

Cars often pile up here in the rush hours.

在交通擁擠時刻汽車往往在這里擠成一團。


例句:

They all piled into Jerrold's car.

他們一窩蜂地擠進杰羅爾德的車里。


二、詞義辨析:


accumulate,amass,collect,gather,heap,pile

這些動詞均含“積聚,聚集,積累”之意。 accumulate幾乎可用于指任何事物量的增加,側(cè)重連續(xù)不斷地,一點一滴地聚積。 amass著重大量地積聚,尤指對如金錢、珠寶等有價值東西的大量積聚。 collect普通用詞,多用于指物,側(cè)重指有區(qū)別地作選擇或有安排有計劃地把零散物集中起來。 gather普通用詞,指人或物或抽象事物都可用。側(cè)重于圍繞一個中心的集合、聚集。 heap主要指把沙、石、煤、草等堆高,不強調(diào)整齊。 pile著重指比較整齊地把東西堆積在一起。


三、相關(guān)短語:


atomic pile

n.[核]原子爐,原子堆


pile driver

n.打樁機


pile up

v.堆積,積累,擱淺,撞毀


galvanic pile

電堆


sheet pile

板樁


voltaic pile

伏打電堆


四、參考例句:


We'll pile him up there.

我們要叫他在那兒擱淺。


The driver told us to pile in.

司機叫我們擠進去。


There is a pile of bicycle outside the station.

車站臺票前堆放著許多自行車。


Then you can find some stately pile in the country.

然后你就能看到鄉(xiāng)下某座恢宏氣派的建筑。


I did a pile of laundry this morning.

早上我洗了一堆衣服。


They found the body buried beneath a pile of leaves.

他們在一堆樹葉下面發(fā)現(xiàn)了那具尸體。


He confronted his pile of work with determination.

他很堅定地正視這一大堆工作。


A pile of books avalanched out of the shelf.

一堆書從書架上雪崩似的掉下來。


I stepped in a large pile of strawberries.

我踩在了一大堆草莓上。


I have a huge pile of letters to deal with.

我有一大堆信件要處理。