单词 | accumulation |
释义 | accumulation (əkjuːmjʊleɪʃən ) Word forms: accumulations 1. countable noun An accumulation of something is a large number of things which have been collected together or acquired over a period of time. ...an accumulation of experience and knowledge. [+ of] ...accumulations of dirt. Synonyms: collection, increase, stock, store 2. uncountable noun Accumulation is the collecting together of things over a period of time. ...the accumulation of capital and the distribution of income. [+ of] The rate of accumulation decreases with time. Synonyms: growth, collection, gathering, build-up Collocations: accumulation of capital The result was the increasing accumulation of capital on a grand scale. Macrosociology: An Introduction to Human Societies (1995) Ownership of capital is the source of profits and hence the source of further accumulation of capital. Property and Prophets: The Evolution of Economic Institutions and Ideologies (1995) In such countries, "the accumulation of capital has reached gigantic proportions. The Sociology of Modernization and Development (1988) This accumulation of debt has been accompanied by a massive transfer of natural resources from the poor world to the rich world. THE AGE OF CONSENT (2003) But during the initial period, the rich world will suffer from trade deficits and the accumulation of debt. THE AGE OF CONSENT (2003) Usually a government economic policy aimed at reducing government deficits and the accumulation of debt, by reducing public spending or raising more from taxes. Times, Sunday Times (2012) The subtle humour and gradual accumulation of detail and emotion build intensity into a perfectly judged ending. Times, Sunday Times She's too focused on the accumulation of detail that isn't significant, merely true. Times, Sunday Times Their books are solid accumulations of detail, definitely not exercises in literary style. Times, Sunday Times They become set in their ways, less receptive to ideas and innovation, which isn't compensated by the accumulation of experience. Times, Sunday Times He or she has a childhood, but no accumulation of experience that transcends personal details and produces a sense of history. Christianity Today With luck, he will cling on to his air of jaunty youthfulness, and the accumulation of experience will not trip into world-weariness. Times, Sunday Times It's an accumulation of experience. The Sun He believed bureaucracies had certain advantages, most importantly the accumulation of experience in those who actually conduct the affairs. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 What results is an accumulation of knowledge without wisdom. Christianity Today (2000) Scientific advance allowed the accumulation of knowledge which could be applied to the machine process. The Making of Neoclassical Economics (1990) Yet he also realized that the step from the accumulation of knowledge to its employment in social action required something other than science. Politics, Planning and the State (1990) Their ambitions go far beyond physical reconstruction and the accumulation of wealth. Times, Sunday Times (2010) The downside was his sudden accumulation of wealth as tech stocks soared and the attention it brought. Times, Sunday Times (2006) They are forced into cooperation within the tribe by the erratic ecology of the lands they inhabit and their consequent inability to sustain the accumulation of wealth. THE AGE OF CONSENT (2003) An excessive accumulation of snow was suspected to be the cause of the accident. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The abnormal swelling of the cheeks and lips are due to the excessive accumulation of body fluids under the skin. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The laws instituted a ceiling to maximum property size - regardless of the legality of its acquisition (i.e. by marriage), meant to prevent excessive accumulation of land by powerful families. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The civil-law rule encourages neighbors to let nature take its course and live with the consequences that may follow from excessive accumulation of standing surface water. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Drinking the palm oil resulted in an immediate increase in fat accumulation and reduced sensitivity to insulin, the hormone that regulates blood sugar. Times, Sunday Times All are warning signs of dangerous fat accumulation. Times, Sunday Times Scientists found it causes an immediate increase in fat accumulation and slows down liver metabolism. The Sun Animal studies also demonstrate these increases, as well as suppressed in body fat accumulation following capsinoids intake. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Fledglings have three development stages; a growth phase, where wings are strengthened and the exoskeleton hardened, a fat accumulation stage and lastly, oocyte development. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Cerebral oedema, or fluid accumulation in the cranial cavity occupied by the brain, becomes more of a risk at altitudes greater than 4,300m. Times, Sunday Times This generates excess fluid accumulation in the body. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Fluid accumulation interferes with gas exchange, and can cause the alveoli to fill with proteins and collapse due to edema and bleeding. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A blockage between the brain and the spinal cord prevents the fluid accumulation from leaking out. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Colloquialism for fluid accumulation around the knee joint. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Without a big enough population to sustain the gene pool, there was a gradual accumulation of mutations. Times, Sunday Times From the second half of the last century onwards, a gradual accumulation of new or newly considered plants has transformed our gardens, mood and view of the dreaded month. Times, Sunday Times It forms under reasonably deep marine conditions from the gradual accumulation of minute calcite plates (coccoliths) shed from micro-organisms called coccolithophores. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The gradual accumulation of minute variations did not fit with the facts of heredity. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The fills of the holes was found to be largely stone free, these deposits are thought to be the result of the gradual accumulation of wind-blown material. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Its report said they would 'prevent the accumulation of stress and fatigue'. The Sun Over the course of the dynasty, even vigorous administration could not prevent the accumulation of problems. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This roof design perhaps developed to prevent the accumulation of snow. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Salts can accumulate in the ceramic plate, so only distilled water should be poured into the reservoir to prevent the accumulation of these salts. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This can be renewed periodically, to prevent the accumulation of keyserver plaque. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This research validated the feasibility of measuring the preserved annual snow accumulation cycles, like measuring frozen precipitation in a rain gauge. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Winters are usually milder, with less snow accumulation, than those found inland. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Glaciers are large masses of ice that are able to slowly migrate over time, through the process of snow accumulation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This snow accumulation resulted in the structure being further buried by about of snow per year. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The many concentric lines are created by the many cycles of snow accumulation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The result, a penalty, three points and the start of a steady accumulation. Times, Sunday Times However, her monitor detected a steady accumulation in pollution throughout the day, meaning her overall exposure, 5,300mcg/m3 over 24 hours, was greater than several other participants in the experiment. Times, Sunday Times This results in the steady accumulation of broad sheets of lava, building up the shield volcano's distinctive form. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His steady accumulation of aerial victories resulted in regular promotions and awards. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 At this stage, his method of playing was slow and steady accumulation of runs. 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