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

• The prime minister still needs to shake up the overly rigid Japanese labour market, push forward trade agreements and encourage companies to spend their hoards of cash.
  安倍仍需要撼动日本过分僵化的劳动力市场，推动缔结贸易协议并鼓励企业支出它们囤积的现金。
• 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。
• The marketplace for electronics parts is saturated with hoards of both existing and new vendors.
  电子零件市场充斥着大量现有的和新的供应商。
• We see it as a selfish form of thought-form that hoards to an excess depriving other regions of what they require to exist.
  我们看到，这是一种自私的思想形态形式，它囤积过度而剥夺了其它造物区域生存所需的事物。
• 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。
• What's worse: Despite hoards of office initiatives and formal legislation, bullying is still creeping its way into the workplace.
  而更糟糕的是，成堆的办公室条例和法规都无法阻止欺负行为在职场的蔓生。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Fear is the energy which contracts, closes down, draws in, runs, hides, hoards, harms.
  恐惧是一种收敛、关闭、结束、逃跑、隐藏、储藏、伤害的能量。