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单词 buildup
释义

buildup

US /ˈbɪldˌʌp/

Word Forms

singularbuildup
pluralbuildups

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    a gradual increase in the amount or level of something

    The “greenhouse effect” is caused by the buildup of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.

    Synonyms and related words

    Rates of increase and the process of increasing
  2. 2
    the time before an event when people are talking and preparing for it
    buildup to:

    During the buildup to the wedding, she had several arguments with her parents.

    Synonyms and related words

    Events that happen before other events
  3. 3
    a description of someone or something in which you make people think they are very good

    After such a huge buildup, we were disappointed with Sue’s new boyfriend.

    Synonyms and related words

    Descriptions and stories

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