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P0301400 (pīl)n.1. A quantity of objects stacked or thrown together in a heap. See Synonyms at heap.2. Informal a. A large accumulation or quantity: a pile of work to do.b. A large amount of money: made a pile in the real estate boom.3. A nuclear reactor.4. A voltaic pile.5. A very large building or complex of buildings.6. A funeral pyre.v. piled, pil·ing, piles v.tr.1. a. To place or lay in a pile or heap: piled books onto the table.b. To load (something) with a heap or pile: piled the table with books.2. To add or increase to abundance or to a point of burdensomeness: piled homework on the students.v.intr.1. To form a heap or pile.2. To move in, out, or forward in a disorderly mass or group: pile into a bus; pile out of a car.Phrasal Verbs: pile on1. To leap onto an existing pile of people, especially football players.2. To add or increase (something, such as criticism) abundantly or excessively. pile up1. To accumulate: Work is piling up.2. Informal To undergo a serious vehicular collision.

[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin pīla, pillar.]

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P0301400 (pīl)n.1. A heavy post of timber, concrete, or steel, driven into the earth as a foundation or support for a structure.2. Heraldry A wedge-shaped charge pointing downward.3. A Roman javelin.tr.v. piled, pil·ing, piles 1. To drive piles into.2. To support with piles.

[Middle English, from Old English pīl, shaft, stake, from Latin pīlum, spear, pestle.]

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P0301400 (pīl)n.1. a. Cut or uncut loops of yarn forming the surface of certain fabrics, such as velvet, plush, and carpeting.b. The surface so formed.2. Soft fine hair, fur, or wool.

[From Middle English piles(attested only in plural) downy hair, downy plumage, partly from Anglo-Norman peil, pil, hair, coat (as of a horse), cloth with a thick nap, and partly from Latin pilus, hair (Anglo-Norman, from Latin).]

piled adj.

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1. To climb or clamber on(to) someone or something all at once or in a heap. We all piled on as soon as they opened the doors of the bus. The whole team piled onto the running back after he scored the winning touchdown. The kids piled on the bed to watch the scary movie together.2. To load many people or things on(to) someone or something all at once or in a heap. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is used between "pile" and "on(to)." He just kept piling the papers on my desk throughout the day. We had to pile everyone onto the tour bus in a hurry so that they didn't miss the reservation. The wagon was already full of produce, but the pickers just kept piling it on.3. To continue to increase or add up against someone or something. Typically used in reference to evidence, accusations, criticisms, etc. Now that one person has come forward to accuse him of embezzlement, more and more testimony keeps piling on. Criticisms were piling onto the embattled CEO, until finally he was forced to resign from the company. With the amount of bad press that's been piling on the senator, you'd think he would avoid the public spotlight for a while.4. To continue to uncover or direct negative or damaging things, such as evidence, accusations, criticisms, etc., against someone or something. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is used between "pile" and "on(to)." He's already been given a lecture by the teacher—there's no need to pile more on now. Investigators have continued piling evidence onto the alleged crime lord in an attempt to finally put him away once and for all.5. To criticize or attack someone in speech or writing all at once or in great numbers. People from across the state have been piling onto me ever since I wrote my controversial opinion piece for the local paper. She's been through enough already—I don't think we need to pile on any further.See also: pile

pile someone or something on(to) someone or something

and pile someone or something onto heap people or things onto someone or something. The wrestler piled the referee onto his unconscious opponent. We piled the kids on the heap of leaves we had raked up. Pile on the chili! What's a hot dog without chili?See also: on, pile

pile on(to) (someone or something)

to make a heap of people on someone or something. The football players piled onto the poor guy holding the ball. They ran up to the ball carrier and piled on.See also: on, pile

单词	pile on
释义	pile on pile¹ P0301400 (pīl)n.1. A quantity of objects stacked or thrown together in a heap. See Synonyms at heap.2. Informal a. A large accumulation or quantity: a pile of work to do.b. A large amount of money: made a pile in the real estate boom.3. A nuclear reactor.4. A voltaic pile.5. A very large building or complex of buildings.6. A funeral pyre.v. piled, pil·ing, piles v.tr.1. a. To place or lay in a pile or heap: piled books onto the table.b. To load (something) with a heap or pile: piled the table with books.2. To add or increase to abundance or to a point of burdensomeness: piled homework on the students.v.intr.1. To form a heap or pile.2. To move in, out, or forward in a disorderly mass or group: pile into a bus; pile out of a car.Phrasal Verbs: *pile on1. To leap onto an existing pile of people, especially football players.2. To add or increase (something, such as criticism) abundantly or excessively. pile up1. To accumulate: Work is piling up.2. Informal* To undergo a serious vehicular collision. [Middle English, from Old French, from Latin pīla, pillar.] pile² pile² P0301400 (pīl)n.1. A heavy post of timber, concrete, or steel, driven into the earth as a foundation or support for a structure.2. Heraldry A wedge-shaped charge pointing downward.3. A Roman javelin.tr.v. piled, pil·ing, piles 1. To drive piles into.2. To support with piles. [Middle English, from Old English pīl, shaft, stake, from Latin pīlum, spear, pestle.] pile³ P0301400 (pīl)n.1. a. Cut or uncut loops of yarn forming the surface of certain fabrics, such as velvet, plush, and carpeting.b. The surface so formed.2. Soft fine hair, fur, or wool. [From Middle English piles(attested only in plural) downy hair, downy plumage, partly from Anglo-Norman peil, pil, hair, coat (as of a horse), cloth with a thick nap, and partly from Latin pilus, hair (Anglo-Norman, from Latin).] piled adj. Translations pile on pile on(to) 1. To climb or clamber on(to) someone or something all at once or in a heap. We all piled on as soon as they opened the doors of the bus. The whole team piled onto the running back after he scored the winning touchdown. The kids piled on the bed to watch the scary movie together.2. To load many people or things on(to) someone or something all at once or in a heap. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is used between "pile" and "on(to)." He just kept piling the papers on my desk throughout the day. We had to pile everyone onto the tour bus in a hurry so that they didn't miss the reservation. The wagon was already full of produce, but the pickers just kept piling it on.3. To continue to increase or add up against someone or something. Typically used in reference to evidence, accusations, criticisms, etc. Now that one person has come forward to accuse him of embezzlement, more and more testimony keeps piling on. Criticisms were piling onto the embattled CEO, until finally he was forced to resign from the company. With the amount of bad press that's been piling on the senator, you'd think he would avoid the public spotlight for a while.4. To continue to uncover or direct negative or damaging things, such as evidence, accusations, criticisms, etc., against someone or something. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is used between "pile" and "on(to)." He's already been given a lecture by the teacher—there's no need to pile more on now. Investigators have continued piling evidence onto the alleged crime lord in an attempt to finally put him away once and for all.5. To criticize or attack someone in speech or writing all at once or in great numbers. People from across the state have been piling onto me ever since I wrote my controversial opinion piece for the local paper. She's been through enough already—I don't think we need to pile on any further.See also: pile pile someone or something on(to) someone or something and pile someone or something onto heap people or things onto someone or something. The wrestler piled the referee onto his unconscious opponent. We piled the kids on the heap of leaves we had raked up. Pile on the chili! What's a hot dog without chili?See also: on, pile pile on(to) (someone or something) to make a heap of people on someone or something. The football players piled onto the poor guy holding the ball. They ran up to the ball carrier and piled on.See also: on, pile EncyclopediaSeepile
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