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piling

/pahy-ling/US // ˈpaɪ lɪŋ //UK // (ˈpaɪlɪŋ) //

桩基,打桩,桩工,桩柱

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a mass of building piles considered collectively.
    • : a structure composed of piles.

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Examples

  • Prosecutors allege the 22-year-old drunkenly collided with a bridge piling after an oyster roast.

  • Evidence is piling up that as men do more of the caregiving, violence against women falls.

  • The video showing cops piling on Eric Garner in Staten Island for refusing arrest elicited outrage across ideological lines.

  • Everything serene, snow piling on trees, over lawns, on houses, before we realize that all the snow is poisoned with radiation.

  • Nearby a family of Turkish Kurds busied themselves in their fields piling vegetables onto a donkey-drawn cart.

  • And the stories keep piling on, even in the most unlikely of Prankster-friendly places.

  • The embankment or road-bed was commenced by gigantic piling, and is very broad and substantial.

  • Six days of the week he worked, piling up the passing treasures of this world.

  • But, just as they were piling some more leaves in the hollow stump, they heard many voices of men shouting in the woods.

  • Well, we'll simmer down when the turn comes, and though I'm piling up dollars, I'll be thankful.

  • Tim got down on the hearth and began piling paper and kindling and logs in the fireplace.