| 单词 | pile on |
| 释义 | pile on 1. ergative phrasal verb If you pile on something or if it piles on, it is added in large amounts. Do you worry that you might pile on the pounds again? [VERB PARTICLE noun] I had a big appetite and, throughout my teens, the weight piled on. [VERB PARTICLE] As the pressure piles on, his behaviour towards the team is worsening. [VERB PARTICLE] Households are still piling on debts and spending their savings. [VERB PARTICLE noun] 2. See full dictionary entry for pile See pile on the misery/agony pile-on Word forms: pile-ons 1. countable noun A pile-on on social media is an occasion when a person is criticized and attacked by a large number of people for something they have said or done. Nowadays, under the ever-present threat of a social-media pile-on, everyone's careful about what they say. 2. countable noun A pile-on happens when several people jump on top of each other. I ended up at the bottom of a pile-on with my sister Cassie and cousin Joe. |
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