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词汇 example_english_pile-of-rubbish
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pile of rubbish

collocation in English

meanings of pileand rubbish


These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with rubbish or pile.
pile
noun
uk /paɪl/ us /paɪl/
objects positioned one on top ...
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rubbish
noun[U]
uk /ˈrʌb.ɪʃ/ us /ˈrʌb.ɪʃ/
UK
waste material or things that are no longer wanted ...
See more at rubbish


Examples of pile of rubbish


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We had the unedifying sight of pile upon pileofrubbish towering in the city centre streets.
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Luckily, the records were in polythene bags, so that a band of helpers were able to recover them more or less intact from a great pileofrubbish.
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The car speeds away and manages to knock over a pileofrubbish by the side of the road.
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Rubbish collection in this country originated as a solution to the public health problems caused by hugely unhygienic piles of rubbish.
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They engaged six different firms to dispose of six different piles of rubbish, which had been marked.
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One wonders at which point that is determined, bearing in mind the mounting piles of rubbish which are now filling the streets of our cities.
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There have also been complaints about the state of the grounds; rats having been seen recently and piles of rubbish surrounding the hospital.
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There are piles of rubbish lying around the corridors of this place.
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First, are the health and fire hazards caused by the accumulating piles of rubbish being suitably monitored?
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It is used by so-called travellers, who set up their camps and leave behind them piles of rubbish when they are moved along by the authorities.
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It is unfortunate that she buries some sound information under such piles of rubbish.
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