amassed
past simple and past participle ofamass
| 单词 | amassed |
| 释义 | amassed past simple and past participle ofamass amass verb[T] uk/əˈmæs/us/əˈmæs/to get alargeamountof something,especiallymoneyorinformation, bycollectingit over alongperiod: She has amassed ahugefortunefrom hernovels. Some of hiscolleaguesenvytheenormouswealththat he has amassed. Collecting and amassing
Examplesofamassedamassed In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. When the head of the family hadamassedsufficient resources, he would buy back his child. From theCambridge English Corpus And as the forcesamassedagainst him grew larger, his "rhetoric found an increasingly receptive audience" (p. 31). From theCambridge English Corpus Eight million female volunteersamassedsupplies for soldiers and sailors, surgical dressings and garments for refugees. From theCambridge English Corpus Most of his large family of friendsamassedsomehow from his plays: performers, directors, affectionados like myself. From theCambridge English Corpus Their representatives dominated the town's political institutions and many hadamassedconsiderable wealth. From theCambridge English Corpus As a result, new data wasamassed, and many inferences were drawn from the landscape evidence. From theCambridge English Corpus Can one become an intellectual without trading on a capitalamassedelsewhere, but simply by means of work done on the premises, as it were? From theCambridge English Corpus Furthermore, the analyses in the final chapters do not seem to make use of many of the detailed descriptorsamassedin earlier chapters. From theCambridge English Corpus In this volume the editors have brought together a huge body of dataamassedfrom studies over the past 20 years or so. From theCambridge English Corpus As anti-crime campaigns get tougher, the crime leaders who haveamasseda considerable amount of wealth would become more concerned with self-protection. From theCambridge English Corpus Heamassedhis start-up capital from a circle of relatives and established a closely-held, yet highly private, family partnership. From theCambridge English Corpus They 'neveramassedwealth' and were 'perfectly secular'. From theCambridge English Corpus In the meantime, he hadamasseda record of activity, and a social network of considerable scope. From theCambridge English Corpus This review article cannot hope to be comprehensive of the impressive body of knowledgeamassedsince then, or in even the last five years. From theCambridge English Corpus Nevertheless, a half dozen or so of these genes haveamasseda number of independent replications in support of their association with schizophrenia. From theCambridge English Corpus 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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