| 词汇 | pile-on |
| 释义 | pile onphrasal verb with pileverbuk /paɪl/ us /paɪl/ mainly UK to increase quickly: After she had the heart attack, the pounds piled on, and her weight rose to 15 stone. When I returned to live with my parents, the weight piled on because I was stuffing myself with home cooking. The pressure piled on throughout the day with calls from senior figures across the party for her to resign. Increasing and intensifying accretion accumulate accumulative accumulatively add fuel to the fireidiom blaze fade go into orbitidiom go up growing growingly heighten inflation mushroom ratchet something up/down re-escalate re-escalation reach a crescendo redouble stake pile something onphrasal verb with pileverbuk /paɪl/ us /paɪl/ mainly UK to make something increase quickly: I'd given up smoking, but I piled on weight as a result, which was a bad thing. Nuneaton piled on the pressure as the game came to a close, and scored in the final minute. Threats to withhold aid have not helped but simply piled on the pressure in an entirely unjust way. I used credit card cash advances, piling on more debt. Augmenting and supplementing accrete accrue add add something in addendum addition bolt bulk up extension gain horizon incremental interpolate interpolation new tag something on top something up transfuse weight write something into something pile-on noun[ C ] uk /ˈpaɪlˌɒn/ us /ˈpaɪlˌɑːn/ an argument or attack by a large group of people against one person or a much smaller group: （对某人）群起攻之，发出猛烈的抨击 After his temper tantrum, a pile-on by commentators immediately ensued.他发完脾气之后，马上就被各种评论人士群起而攻之。 The actor began a pile-on over some random tweet. 这名演员随机挑了一些推特大肆抨击。 It's disheartening to read of the inevitable pile-on that follows after somebody hits it big. She joined the pile-on, with a patronizing put down of the candidate as an ambitious dumb middle-class mom. Social media call-outs can quickly become a pile-on. Arguments & disagreements argument argy-bargy be (on) non-speakersidiom belligerence bickering blow (someone/something) up bust up clash conflict contentiousness contretemps ding-dong dispute dust-up hostility kerfuffle logjam misunderstanding rhubarb spat You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Fighting |
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