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词汇 hoarded
释义 hoarded
past simple and past participle ofhoard
hoard
verb[ I or T ]
uk /hɔːd/ us /hɔːrd/
to collect large amounts of something and keep it for yourself, often in a secret place: 贮藏,囤积
During the siege people began hoarding food and supplies.围困期间,人们开始囤积食品和日用品。
There would be enough food on a daily basis if people were not hoarding.如果人们不大量囤积食品,按日常用量应当会有足够的食品供应。
Synonym
stashinformal
to keep a large number of things that are not needed or have no value, because you are suffering from a mental condition:
She hoarded dirty bottles, old newspapers, broken appliances, even plastic bags from cereal boxes.
Psychiatrists are not sure what makes a person start hoarding.
I was hoarding candles in case of a power cut.
If there is talk of shortages, consumers might just start hoarding.
His bungalow is crammed with tons of hoarded junk.
He stopped taking his medication and started hoarding again.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Keeping and storing things
appropriate
aside
bank
bogart
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cling
dump
keep (something/someone) back
kept
lay
lay something aside
lay something down
lay something in
stash
stockpile
stockpiling
storage
store
trap

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Mental illnesses

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Examples of hoarded


hoarded

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


The consequence was a complex system of political bargaining and reimbursements, hoarded and guarded reserves, constant pressure for increased percentages of local revenues.
Chapter 8 deals with the ways in which recordings are hoarded, organised and presented in collections, catalogues, libraries and gramophone and record societies.
Both are of great value and can be either hoarded or distributed.
Rather, households often hoarded cowries, usually burying them for safe keeping.
By no means does everyone want every effective treatment that is available to them, and this is substantiated by the vast amounts of hoarded and discarded medication.
They have carefully hoarded their pounds, shillings and pence for many years.
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In the 1960s it was the wage pressure and the tax pressure combined which forced managements to shed their hoarded labour.
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The problem is not so much about land being hoarded and how to get it into circulation.
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I doubt whether there is a great deal of serviced land hoarded at present.
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I understand that the county planning committee's own survey has found no evidence that housing land is being hoarded on any significant scale.
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Meat used to be hoarded in biblical times and all these years later we are doing the same thing.
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There is in the present position nothing whatever to prevent gold being taken out and hoarded, and.
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That was hoarded during long periods when the price of silver was never at the level it is now.
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In other cases it is being hoarded in order that the owners shall not have to disclose it to the public assistance committee.
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