stockpiled
past simple and past participle ofstockpile
| 单词 | stockpiled |
| 释义 | stockpiled past simple and past participle ofstockpile stockpile verb[T] uk/ˈstɒk.paɪl/us/ˈstɑːk.paɪl/tostorealargesupplyof something forfutureuse: Therebelshave been stockpilingweapons. Keeping and storing things
Examplesofstockpiledstockpiled In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Fuel drums werestockpiledin several areas around the perimeter of the station. From theCambridge English Corpus Synaptic vesicles arestockpilednear the presynaptic membrane, and may be organized by the actin cytoskeleton. From theCambridge English Corpus A diesel-powered fuel drum crushing facility was situated near to the foreshore, and several hundred crushed drums werestockpiledbeside the machinery. From theCambridge English Corpus Because horses cannot bestockpiled, a king needed nobles upon whom he could call in time of war; they in turn needed the kingship as a goal of competition. From theCambridge English Corpus In all other sections top soil has been stripped andstockpiledfor later landscape use, in accordance with normal practice. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The increased expenditure has enabled considerable progress to be made, with more equipment being supplied andstockpiled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Other commodities, such as coarse grains, can bestockpiledand kept in reserve. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 When pressed, he could not say what articles were to bestockpiled, or the extent to which they had beenstockpiled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It would not be in the national interest to divulge the quantity of hardwood that is beingstockpiled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 For example, bricklayers are idle, bricks arestockpiledand people remain without homes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 No clothing capable of protecting the wearer from the effects of fall-out is manufactured orstockpiledin this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 When the miners produce more coal it isstockpiled, bank interest charges increase and pensioners run the risk of dying of hypothermia. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 A great deal of concern has been expressed about the numbers of applications which arestockpiledwith local authorities, waiting to be approved. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We havestockpiledabout 60 million tonnes of coal, yet we all know that old-age pensioners will die from hypothermia this winter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We know also that thousands of tonnes of thestockpiledcoal will deteriorate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 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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