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Amass əˈmæs Amassed Verb Gradually Collect Large Fortune

The verb "amass" means to collect or gather a large quantity of something, such as money or information, over time.

The verb "amass" means to collect or gather a large quantity of something, such as money or information, over time.

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[VERB 动词]积聚;收集 If you amass something such as money or information, you gradually get a lot of it.
  [V n]
  • How had he amassed his fortune?

    他是如何积累财富的呢?


Oxford amass / əˈmæs ; NAmE əˈmæs / verb amasssth to collect sth, especially in large quantities (尤指大量)积累,积聚 SYN
accumulate
◆ He amassed a fortune from silver mining. 他靠开采银矿积累了一笔财富。 ☞synonyms at
collect
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amass / əˈmæs ; NAmE əˈmæs /
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amassa‧mass /əˈmæs/ verb [transitive]
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if you amass money, knowledge, information etc, you gradually collect a large amount of it:  For 25 years, Darwin amassed evidence to support his theories. He amassed a fortune after the war.► see thesaurus at
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amass

[əˈmæs]amassed, amassing, amasses

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积聚(68%),收集(32%)
vt.积聚,积累

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