buildup 的定义
- a building up, as of military forces; increase in amount or number.
- a process of growth; strengthening; development: the buildup of heavy industry.
- an accumulation, as of a particular type of material: a buildup of salt deposits.
- an increase, as in potential, intensity, or pressure: A buildup of suspense began halfway through the movie.
- a progressive or sequential development: the buildup of helium atoms from hydrogen.
- praise or publicity designed to enhance a reputation or popularize someone or something: The studio spent $100,000 on the new star's buildup.
- a process of preparation designed to make possible the achievement of an ultimate objective: a lengthy buildup to a sales pitch.
- encouragement; a psychological lift: Every time I need a buildup, I look at her picture.
buildup 近义词
development; accumulation
更多buildup例句
- Despite the media buildup stressing the tenseness of Washington’s mood, one didn’t feel the anxiety.
- The fan will help speed up the evaporation mechanism and distribute moisture over a wider area, the larger water tank will accommodate infrequent water changes, and the filter will prevent large-scale dust and mold buildup.
- Tokyo’s supporters will point out that the buildup to every Games is dogged by problems.
- There’s a great deal of slow story buildup until the last 10 minutes or so, at which point about three movies’ worth of plot hit at once.
- As we age, the scaffolding on which our cells sit accumulates protein buildup that makes it stiffer.
- Never mind the huge buildup of clandestine operatives and secret warriors since 9/11.
- The whole season for me was about the buildup to the wedding.
- That sounds small, but the buildup of Hezbollah forces in Syria was gradual, too.
- The core of the story is set against the backdrop of the Iraq invasion, the buildup, and the immediate aftermath.
- Although USGA still operates, many LGBT undergrads feel it went down hill after an initial buildup.
- But they did not alter the basic war orientation of their economies and they pressed on with the industrial-military buildup.
- Of course it was another piece of callow whistling in the dark, but it was a buildup, too.
- Finally, we shifted our emphasis from defense to domestic problems while our adversaries continued a massive buildup of arms.
- In other free countries the defense buildup has created severe economic problems.
- From the big buildup, he had had half a notion that the President himself might be there.