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单词 lay something in/up
释义

lay something in/up

Build up a stock of something in case of need: the police are expecting riots and preparing by laying in guns and tear gas...
  • By hard work and thrift he managed to lay up considerable of this world's goods and at the time of his death was in comfortable circumstances.
  • During this time his expenses had swallowed up the small amount which he had succeeded in laying up previous to his sickness.
  • Unless you have the foresight to lay up stores in advance, production will grind to a halt.

Synonyms

stock up with/on, stockpile, store (up), amass, heap up, hoard, save, stow, put aside, garner, accumulate, pile up, mass, assemble, stack up, put away, stow away, husband, reserve, preserve, conserve, collect, muster, put by, put by for a rainy day, squirrel away
informal salt away, stash (away)
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