noun🔗Share堆,垛 A mass of things heaped together; a heap."He left piles of dirty laundry on his bedroom floor. "他把一堆堆脏衣服扔在卧室地板上。massthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share备选名单,候选名单 A group or list of related items up for consideration, especially in some kind of selection process."When we were looking for a new housemate, we put the nice woman on the "maybe" pile, and the annoying guy on the "no" pile"当我们寻找新室友时,我们把那位不错的女士放进了“备选”名单,而把那个烦人的家伙放进了“淘汰”名单。listitembusinessorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share堆,叠。 A mass formed in layers."a pile of shot"一堆铅丸massmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share柴堆,火葬堆。 A funeral pile; a pyre.""In ancient times, a king's body might be burned on piles of wood as part of the funeral ritual." "在古代,国王的遗体可能会在作为葬礼仪式一部分的柴堆上火化。ritualreligionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share大笔钱财,巨款 A large amount of money."He made a pile from that invention of his."他靠那个发明赚了一大笔钱。amountbusinessfinanceeconomyassetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share建筑群,楼群 A large building, or mass of buildings."The old district was known for its impressive piles of warehouses and factories near the river. "这个老城区以河边那壮观的仓库和工厂建筑群而闻名。architecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share铁堆,铁捆 A bundle of pieces of wrought iron to be worked over into bars or other shapes by rolling or hammering at a welding heat; a fagot."The blacksmith heated the piles of wrought iron, preparing to hammer them into strong wagon wheel rims. "铁匠把一捆捆的熟铁烧热,准备将它们锤打成坚固的马车轮辋。materialindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share伏打电堆,电堆 A vertical series of alternate disks of two dissimilar metals (especially copper and zinc), laid up with disks of cloth or paper moistened with acid water between them, for producing a current of electricity; a voltaic pile, or galvanic pile."The scientist built piles of copper and zinc disks separated by acid-soaked paper to demonstrate the generation of electricity. "这位科学家用铜片和锌片堆叠成伏打电堆,并在金属片之间垫上浸过酸液的纸,来演示发电的原理。technologyphysicschemistryelectricdevicescienceenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share原子反应堆,核反应堆。 An atomic pile; an early form of nuclear reactor."During World War II, scientists worked in secret to build piles, hoping to unlock the secrets of atomic energy. "二战期间,科学家们秘密地建造原子反应堆,希望能够解开原子能的秘密。energyphysicstechnologymachinesciencetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share反面,背面 The reverse (or tails) of a coin."We flipped a coin, and I called "piles," hoping to win the first turn in the game. "我们掷硬币决定先后,我叫了“背面”,希望能赢得先玩的机会。gamebetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share帮派, 团伙 A list or league"The school has organized students into piles based on their math abilities for tutoring sessions. "学校根据学生的数学能力,将他们分成了几个帮派来进行辅导。listorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share堆积,积累。 (often used with the preposition "up") To lay or throw into a pile or heap; to heap up; to collect into a mass; to accumulate"They were piling up wood on the wheelbarrow."他们正把木头往独轮车上堆。amountactionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share堆积,堆满,装满 To cover with heaps; or in great abundance; to fill or overfill; to load."We piled the camel with our loads."我们把货物堆满了骆驼。amountmassactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share堆积,累积。 To add something to a great number."Every day, homework piles up on my desk. "每天,我的桌子上都会堆积如山的作业。amountmassactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share堵塞,拥堵。 (of vehicles) To create a hold-up."The accident on the highway quickly piled up traffic for miles. "高速公路上的事故很快就造成了数英里的交通拥堵。vehicletrafficChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share堆叠, 架枪。 To place (guns, muskets, etc.) together in threes so that they can stand upright, supporting each other."The soldiers piles their rifles before breaking for lunch. "士兵们在午餐休息前,把步枪三支一组地架在一起。militaryweaponactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share箭,矢。 A dart; an arrow."The young archer practiced diligently, aiming his piles at the center of the target. "那个年轻的弓箭手刻苦练习,瞄准靶心射出他的箭矢。weaponmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share箭头,矛头 The head of an arrow or spear."The archaeologist carefully examined the piles of the ancient arrows found in the tomb. "考古学家仔细检查了在古墓中发现的古代箭的箭头。weaponmilitaryitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share桩,柱。 A large stake, or piece of pointed timber, steel etc., driven into the earth or sea-bed for the support of a building, a pier, or other superstructure, or to form a cofferdam, etc."The new bridge rested securely on strong piles driven deep into the riverbed. "这座新桥稳固地架设在打入河床深处的坚固桩上。architecturebuildingmaterialpropertytechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share桩,垛,堆. One of the ordinaries or subordinaries having the form of a wedge, usually placed palewise, with the broadest end uppermost."The coat of arms featured three silver piles pointing downwards from the top edge, symbolizing strength and support. "这枚盾徽的特点是顶部边缘有三个银色的楔形桩指向下方,象征着力量和支持。heraldryarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share打桩, 桩撑。 To drive piles into; to fill with piles; to strengthen with piles."The construction crew will pile the riverbank to prevent erosion during the flood season. "施工队将在河岸打桩,以防止汛期期间的侵蚀。architecturebuildingpropertytechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share痔疮, 痔. (usually in the plural) A hemorrhoid.""Sitting for long hours at my desk gave me piles." "因为长时间坐在办公桌前,我得了痔疮。medicinediseasebodyanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share绒毛,细毛。 Hair, especially when very fine or short; the fine underfur of certain animals. (Formerly countable, now treated as a collective singular.)"The kitten's soft piles felt like velvet against my skin. "这只小猫柔软的绒毛摸起来像天鹅绒一样。appearancebodyanimalnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share绒毛,毛圈 The raised hairs, loops or strands of a fabric; the nap of a cloth."The worn velvet couch had flattened piles, making it look old and faded. "那张旧天鹅绒沙发的绒毛都被压平了,显得既陈旧又褪色。materialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share堆积,堆放 To give a pile to; to make shaggy."The textile artist piles the rug with soft wool to create a luxurious, shaggy texture. "这位纺织艺术家在毯子上堆放柔软的羊毛,以营造奢华蓬松的质感。appearancematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share大量,许多 (piles of) A large amount of."He must earn piles of money."他肯定赚了很多钱。amountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share痔疮, 痔。 Haemorrhoids."Many women get piles when pregnant."很多女性在怀孕期间容易得痔疮。medicinediseasebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading