amassing
present participle ofamass
| 单词 | amassing |
| 释义 | amassing present 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
Examplesofamassingamassing In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. A scientific discipline consists not only ofamassingfacts and explaining them in theories. From theCambridge English Corpus Noamassingof independent variables was undertaken in order to produce these results. From theCambridge English Corpus To prevent individual people fromamassingpersonal collections, we also formed a death metal organisation. From theCambridge English Corpus He began by working with a variety of architects, engineers and iron and steel companies,amassingexpertise in the new style of big building. From theCambridge English Corpus The lesson is thatamassingassets in a public pension plan attracts attention, and accumulated assets may be diverted to other purposes. From theCambridge English Corpus Inclusion of texts like these would make a huge difference to the task ofamassinglarge amounts of text. From theCambridge English Corpus She has succeeded,amassinggreat hordes of money, acquiring the finest luxuries and earning the envy of her peers. From theCambridge English Corpus Collectively, however, multiple risk processes may operate additively,amassingincreasingly greater probabilities that maladaptation and psychopathology will ensue. From theCambridge English Corpus The challenge isamassingthe resources early enough in the epidemic to impact the natural cyclic course. From theCambridge English Corpus Afteramassingnumerous little sound bites, the directory can become overloaded with short titles which are quite inadequate for quick identification of the different materials. From theCambridge English Corpus The purpose of collecting clinical information andamassingit into a medical record is for the immediate and longer term care of an individual. From theCambridge English Corpus Culture is no doubt a matter of reproduction andamassingas well as of production, but these acts should not be confused with self-creation. From theCambridge English Corpus The welfare home ultimately obtained donationsamassingto more than 400,000 yuan per year. From theCambridge English Corpus This process of model building is well served by the conventional reductionist approach, which is an efficient strategy of systematicallyamassingdiscrete data. From theCambridge English Corpus And perhaps this connection between message and style gives us a clue on how to escape philosophy without at the same timeamassinga corpus of post-philosophical work. 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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