| 词汇 | stockpile |
| 释义 | stockpile noun[ C ] uk /ˈstɒk.paɪl/ us /ˈstɑːk.paɪl/ a large amount of food, goods, or weapons that are kept ready for future use: 储备物;囤积物 They have a stockpile of weapons and ammunition that will last several months.他们的武器和弹药储备足够支撑好几个月。 Keeping and storing things appropriate aside bank bogart buffer capacitance cling dump husband keep (something/someone) back kept lay something aside lay something down lodge squirrel something away standby stash stockpiling storage trap stockpile verb[ T ] uk /ˈstɒk.paɪl/ us /ˈstɑːk.paɪl/ to store a large supply of something for future use: （大量）储备，贮存;囤积 The rebels have been stockpiling weapons.叛乱分子一直在储备武器。 Keeping and storing things appropriate aside bank bogart buffer capacitance cling dump husband keep (something/someone) back kept lay something aside lay something down lodge squirrel something away standby stash stockpiling storage trap stockpile | American Dictionarystockpile noun[ C ] us/ˈstɑkˌpɑɪl/ a large amount of goods kept ready for future use: a stockpile of wheat stockpileverb[ T ]us/ˈstɑkˌpɑɪl/ She stockpiled chocolate bars in her car. stockpile | Business Englishstockpile verb[ T ] uk /ˈstɒkpaɪl/us to collect a large amount of something to use later: Fears that shoppers would stockpile cash have so far proved unfounded. The government has stockpiled food in warehouses as a buffer against economic crises. stockpile noun[ C ] uk /ˈstɒkpaɪl/us a large amount of something that has been collected to use later: Stockpiles of grain are unusually low. Companies are beginning to see the benefits of a cash stockpile. a crude oil/corn/wheat stockpile Examples of stockpilestockpile The nature and location of vaccine stockpiles has long been a matter of national security, and is so now more than ever. Synaptic vesicles are stockpiled near the presynaptic membrane, and may be organized by the actin cytoskeleton. However, no large stockpiles of batteries or other obvious sources of heavy-metal contamination were found. Fuel drums were stockpiled in several areas around the perimeter of the station. However, stockpiling soils before they are used for revegetation can hinder recruitment in two ways. Rather than stockpiling capital and resources, it managed to govern with dispersed resources and unconcentrated capital. A diesel-powered fuel drum crushing facility was situated near to the foreshore, and several hundred crushed drums were stockpiled beside the machinery. Various items of machinery and fuel storage tanks were also located in areas adjacent to the drum stockpiles. A lack of planning meant there was no food stockpiled during the harsh winter of 1609-10. More than token attention (as in merely stockpiling) for this critical curing phase is needed in the overall compost process engineering design. The ability to moderate oil prices and competition during conditions of scarcity, real or fabricated, becomes easier when there are stockpiles. The operating conditions make short-term or spot contracts highly risky; stockpiling is uneconomic, because bauxite has few alternative uses. Thus, the sound environment has become a huge and rich 'resource' for collecting, stockpiling and processing environmental sounds. The latter were the finance requirements of stockpiling raw materials, sustaining work in progress, maintaining inventories and awaiting final payment after delivery. Initially, there was a steep increase in permit prices (caused in part by stockpiling), providing users with a strong incentive to adopt conservation measures, substitutes, and alternative technologies. See all examples of stockpile These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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