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单词 pile
释义

pile ​‌‌

​noun
UK /paɪl/
Other entries for this word
pile verb
pile
pile in phrasal verb
pile on phrasal verb
pile out phrasal verb
pile up phrasal verb
pile-on noun
pile-up noun
pile into phrasal verb
pile driver noun
pile on the agony phrase
the bottom/top of the pile phrase
pile up
Word Forms
singularpile
pluralpiles
  1. 1
    countable a number of things put on top of each other

    She sorted her clothes into tidy piles.

    pile of:

    a pile of books and papers

    Synonyms and related words
    Piles of things
    pile
    mound
    heap
    1. 1a
      a lot of things that have been put or have fallen together in an untidy way

      The rubbish lay in piles on the street.

      pile of:

      The old house had been knocked down, and there was nothing left but piles of stones.

      Synonyms and related words
      Piles of things
      pile
      mound
      heap
  2. 2
    countable ​often plural​informala large amount of something

    I’d got through piles of work before lunchtime.

    Synonyms and related words
    Large quantities or amounts
    hoard
    tsunami
    wall
    1. 2a
      singular a large amount of money

      He made a pile from his investments.

      Synonyms and related words
      Large amounts of money
      wealth
      fortune
      pile
  3. 3
    singular/uncountable the surface of a carpet or cloth, formed by the ends of fibres that have been cut
    Synonyms and related words
    Relating to cloth and fabric
    cloth
    material
    fabric
  4. 4
    countable a large strong post that is driven into the ground to support a building or other structure
    Synonyms and related words
    Frames and supports for structures
    frame
    foundation
    support
  5. 5
    countable ​informala very large old house or other building
    Synonyms and related words
    Buildings where people live or stay
    adobe
    apartment block
    apartment building
  6. 6

    piles

    plural ​informalhaemorrhoids
    Synonyms and related words
    Specific medical conditions
    acidity
    acne
    ADD
phrases
the bottom/top of the pile

pile ​‌‌

​noun
US /paɪl/
Other entries for this word
pile verb
pile
pile in phrasal verb
pile on phrasal verb
pile out phrasal verb
pile up phrasal verb
pile-on noun
pile into phrasal verb
pile driver noun
the bottom/top of the pile phrase
pile-up noun at pileup
pile up
Word Forms
singularpile
pluralpiles
  1. 1
    countable a number of things put on top of each other

    She sorted her clothes into neat piles.

    pile of:

    a pile of books and papers

    Synonyms and related words
    Piles of things
    pile
    mound
    heap
    1. 1a
      a lot of things that have been put or have fallen together in a messy way

      The garbage lay in piles on the street.

      pile of:

      The old house had been demolished, and there was nothing left but a pile of bricks.

      Synonyms and related words
      Piles of things
      pile
      mound
      heap
  2. 2
    countable ​often plural​informala large amount of something

    I have to do piles of work before lunchtime.

    Synonyms and related words
    Large quantities or amounts
    hoard
    wall
    windfall
    1. 2a
      singular a large amount of money

      He made a pile from his investments.

      Synonyms and related words
      Large amounts of money
      wealth
      fortune
      pile
  3. 3
    singular/uncountable the surface of a carpet or cloth, formed by the ends of fibers that have been cut
    Synonyms and related words
    Relating to cloth and fabric
    cloth
    material
    fabric
  4. 4
    countable a large strong post that is driven into the ground to support a building or other structure
    Synonyms and related words
    Frames and supports for structures
    frame
    foundation
    support
  5. 5

    piles

    plural ​old-fashionedhemorrhoids
    Synonyms and related words
    Specific medical conditions
    acidity
    acne
    ADD
  6. 6
    countable ​mainly British​informala very large old house or other building
    Synonyms and related words
    Buildings where people live or stay
    adobe
    apartment
    apartment block
phrases
the bottom/top of the pile

pile ​‌

​verb
UK /paɪl/
Other entries for this word
pile noun
pile in phrasal verb
pile on phrasal verb
pile out phrasal verb
pile up phrasal verb
pile-on noun
pile-up noun
pile into phrasal verb
pile driver noun
pile on the agony phrase
the bottom/top of the pile phrase
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theypile
he/she/itpiles
present participlepiling
past tensepiled
past participlepiled
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1

    pile

    or

    pile up

    transitive to put a large number of things on top of each other

    A group of boys were piling branches in a heap for their bonfire.

    The paving stones were still there, neatly piled against the hedge.

    piled (high) with something:

    supermarket trolleys piled high with shopping

    Synonyms and related words
    To put things together or in a particular order
    prepend
    sort
    arrange
    1. 1a
      to put a large amount of something somewhere

      Pile the cottage cheese onto the potatoes.

      a huge plate piled high with spaghetti

      Synonyms and related words
      General words meaning to put something somewhere
      put
      place
      position
    2. 1b
      if a woman’s hair is piled up, it is fastened to the top of her head rather than hanging down

      Her dark hair was piled high on the crown of her head.

      Synonyms and related words
      Hairdressers and hairdressing
      backcomb
      barbershop
      blow-dry
  2. 2
    intransitive if things pile somewhere, they gather there in a group

    Leaves blew across the park, piling against the railings.

    Synonyms and related words
    To move closer together in a group
    assemble
    close up
    converge
phrasal verbs
pile in
pile into
pile on
pile out
pile up

pile ​‌

​verb
US /paɪl/
Other entries for this word
pile noun
pile in phrasal verb
pile on phrasal verb
pile out phrasal verb
pile up phrasal verb
pile-on noun
pile into phrasal verb
pile driver noun
the bottom/top of the pile phrase
pile-up noun at pileup
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theypile
he/she/itpiles
present participlepiling
past tensepiled
past participlepiled
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1

    pile

    or

    pile up

    transitive to put a large number of things on top of each other

    A group of boys were piling branches next to the tents.

    The books were still there, neatly piled in the room.

    piled (high) with something:

    a table piled high with food

    Synonyms and related words
    To put things together or in a particular order
    prepend
    sort
    arrange
    1. 1a
      to put a large amount of something somewhere

      Pile the cheese onto the potatoes.

      a huge plate piled high with spaghetti

      Synonyms and related words
      General words meaning to put something somewhere
      put
      place
      position
    2. 1b
      if a woman’s hair is piled up, it is fastened to the top of her head rather than hanging down

      Her dark hair was piled high on the crown of her head.

      Synonyms and related words
      Hairdressers and hairdressing
      backcomb
      barbershop
      blow-dry
  2. 2
    intransitive if things pile somewhere, they gather there in a group

    Leaves blew across the yard, piling against the fence.

    Synonyms and related words
    To move closer together in a group
    assemble
    close up
    converge
phrasal verbs
pile in
pile into
pile on
pile out
pile up
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