hoard

英 [hɔːd]

美 [hɔːrd]

n. (钱、食物、贵重物品等的)贮存，聚藏; (尤指)秘藏
v. 贮藏; 囤积; (尤指)秘藏

复数：hoards　现在分词：hoarding　过去分词：hoarded　过去式：hoarded　第三人称单数：hoards　

Collins.1 / BNC.12760 / COCA.14732

牛津词典

noun

（钱、食物、贵重物品等的）贮存，聚藏；（尤指）秘藏
a collection of money, food, valuable objects, etc., especially one that sb keeps in a secret place so that other people will not find or steal it

verb

贮藏；囤积；（尤指）秘藏
to collect and keep large amounts of food, money, etc., especially secretly

VERB 贮藏;囤积
If youhoardthings such as food or money, you save or store them, often in secret, because they are valuable or important to you.
1. They've begun to hoard food and gasoline and save their money...
  他们已经存钱并开始贮藏食物和汽油。
2. Consumers did not spend and create jobs; they hoarded...
  消费者并没有消费进而创造就业机会，他们把钱都存起来了。
3. The tea was sweetened with a hoarded tin of condensed milk.
  用贮藏的一罐炼乳为茶添加了甜味。
N-COUNT 贮藏物;隐藏物;收藏物
Ahoardis a store of things that you have saved and that are valuable or important to you or you do not want other people to have.
1. The case involves a hoard of silver and jewels valued at up to $40m.
  此案涉及密藏的一批价值高达4,000万美元的银子和珠宝。

noun

verb

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 upamasscompile
save up as for future use
Synonym:stashcachelay awayhive upsquirrel away