hoarded
囤积的,囤积,贮藏的,囤积起来的
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Definitions
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- : a supply or accumulation that is hidden or carefully guarded for preservation, future use, etc.: a vast hoard of silver.
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- : to accumulate for preservation, future use, etc., in a hidden or carefully guarded place: to hoard food during a shortage.
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- : to accumulate money, food, or the like, in a hidden or carefully guarded place for preservation, future use, etc.
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Examples
Within the temple, they found a cache of treasure hoarded for centuries.
Warhol's "Crash" may have started out depicting hoarded bullion, but last night that's what it became.
Money is like fertilizer; when hoarded it stinks, when spread around, things grow.
And I keep wondering what would have happened if his unquiet mother had hoarded books instead of semiautomatic weapons.
She hoarded water compulsively and was consumed with panic that her baby might not survive.
M was a Miser, and hoarded up gold; N was a Nobleman, gallant and bold.
And now the time had come at which the hoarded illhumour of six months was at liberty to explode.
A very religious and very miserly man who hoarded for his son.
His wealth grows, but not his happiness, for he suffers as much from fear of his hoarded riches as his brother sighs under tears.
He had carefully hoarded about his person, and most thriftily managed, the little fortune bequeathed by his mother.