hoards

英 [hɔːdz]

美 [hɔːrdz]

n.  (钱、食物、贵重物品等的)贮存，聚藏; (尤指)秘藏
v.  贮藏; 囤积; (尤指)秘藏
hoard的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 贮藏;囤积
  If youhoardthings such as food or money, you save or store them, often in secret, because they are valuable or important to you.
  1. They've begun to hoard food and gasoline and save their money...
     他们已经存钱并开始贮藏食物和汽油。
  2. Consumers did not spend and create jobs; they hoarded...
     消费者并没有消费进而创造就业机会，他们把钱都存起来了。
  3. The tea was sweetened with a hoarded tin of condensed milk.
     用贮藏的一罐炼乳为茶添加了甜味。
• N-COUNT 贮藏物;隐藏物;收藏物
  Ahoardis a store of things that you have saved and that are valuable or important to you or you do not want other people to have.
  1. The case involves a hoard of silver and jewels valued at up to $40m.
     此案涉及密藏的一批价值高达4,000万美元的银子和珠宝。

双语例句

• He noted that the IEA's storage reports – a key indicator to market supplies – were losing significance because they failed to include some of the world's biggest hoards of oil.
  他指出，IEA的库存报告（市场供应的关键指标）正在丧失重要性，因为它们未能包括一些全球最大规模的石油储备。
• Any of several bushy-tailed rodents of the genus Neotoma of western North America; hoards food and other objects.
  北美洲西部林鼠属的几种尾巴上毛发浓密的啮齿动物；储存食物或其它东西。
• A disposophobic has a delusional regard for the value of the things he hoards.
  囤积癖者对他囤积物的价值都有一种不切实际的预估。
• Tanking share prices, kaput Wall Street firms, central bankers hosing the global economy with money – all pale in the popular imagination beside the sight of hoards of depositors withdrawing their cash.
  股价暴跌、华尔街公司垮掉以及各央行向全球经济洒钱&在大众的想象中，这些都没有储户蜂拥提款的情景可怕。
• The money the miser hoards will do him no good.
  守财奴积财，对自己毫无好处。
• I would raid her nest and see where she hoards all her stolen sleep.
  我要闯入她的巢穴，看她把所有偷来的睡眠藏在什么地方。
• Today, Amazon says Prime has tens of millions of members in the U.S., a typically opaque number from a company that hoards business metrics like state secrets.
  亚马逊表示，目前Prime在美国已经拥有几千万名会员，对于这家总是将业务指标视为国家机密的公司，这是一个典型的模糊数字。
• A smartphone that tracks our movements and hoards for future inspection by parties unknown our emails, blog posts, photos and tweets, is something else altogether.
  而跟踪记录用户活动以备将来未知方检查用户电子邮件、博客、照片和Twitter的智能手机就没那么容易对付了。
• But they, too, are now overwhelmed with hoards of frustrated would-be passengers.
  不过，大量沮丧不已的旅客已经使这些机场应接不暇了。
• One of the largest hoards of Roman coins ever found in Britain has been unearthed in a field in Somerset, southwest England, by an amateur treasure hunter with a metal detector.
  罗马硬币的英国有史以来最大的发现之一是出土的窖藏在萨默塞特，英格兰西南部，在一个领域由一个用金属探测器业余寻宝。