| 释义 |
Noun: buildup 'bild`úp- The act of building up an accumulation
"I envied his rapid buildup of assets"; "a military buildup in preparation for the invasion" - The result of the process of accumulation
"the buildup of leaves blocked the drain pipes" - Highly favourable publicity and praise
"his letter of recommendation gave her a terrific buildup"
Verb: build up- Enlarge, develop, or increase by degrees or in stages
"build up your savings" - Form or accumulate steadily
"Resistance to the manager's plan built up quickly"; "Pressure is building up at the Indian-Pakistani border"
- work up, build, progress - Prepare oneself for a military confrontation
"troops are building up on the Iraqi border"
- arm, fortify, gird - Bolster or strengthen
"build up confidence"
- work up, build, ramp up - Change the use of and make available or usable
"The remote areas of the country were gradually built up"
- develop
Derived forms: builds up, buildups, building up Type of: accretion, accrual, accruement, accumulation, ameliorate, amend, better, develop, improve, increase, meliorate, packaging, promotion, promotional material, publicity |