英语词汇“accrue”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

To accrue is to accumulate or to keep growing in value or size. If you can accrue enough extra credit to build up your grade, you won't have to take the final exam.

Early forms of the word accrue were used as early as the 15th century with the meaning "to increase" or "to grow." Many modern uses for accrue involve money or finances, as when you accrue, or earn, interest on a bank account. You can accrue debt too, as interest grows on top of money owed until you pay it back. It's possible to accrue benefits over the time you work somewhere, or you can accrue demerits while you're misbehaving somewhere.

WORD FAMILY

accrue: accrual, accrued, accruement, accrues, accruing+/accrual: accruals/accruement: accruements

USAGE EXAMPLES

Benefits accruing to the United States proved more difficult to specify.

Salon(Jan 02, 2017)

But the budget for “20th Century Women” was seven million dollars—a number at which commercial responsibilities begin to accrue.

The New Yorker(Jan 01, 2017)

Accrued liabilities in the Teamsters pension, which benefits 34,000 current and former truckers in New York, exceed its assets by $1.8 billion.

New York Times(Dec 30, 2016)

1v grow by addition

The interest accrues

Hypo|Hyper

redound

contribute

increase

become bigger or greater in amount

2v come into the possession of

The house accrued to the oldest son

Syn|Hyper

fall
devolve, fall, pass, return

be inherited by

fall, light

fall to somebody by assignment or lot

change hands, change owners

be transferred to another owner

单词	accrue
释义	accrue (once / 2177 pages) v To accrue is to accumulate or to keep growing in value or size. If you can accrue enough extra credit to build up your grade, you won't have to take the final exam. Early forms of the word accrue were used as early as the 15th century with the meaning "to increase" or "to grow." Many modern uses for accrue involve money or finances, as when you accrue, or earn, interest on a bank account. You can accrue debt too, as interest grows on top of money owed until you pay it back. It's possible to accrue benefits over the time you work somewhere, or you can accrue demerits while you're misbehaving somewhere. WORD FAMILY accrue: accrual, accrued, accruement, accrues, accruing+/accrual: accruals/accruement: accruements USAGE EXAMPLES Benefits accruing to the United States proved more difficult to specify. Salon(Jan 02, 2017) But the budget for “20th Century Women” was seven million dollars—a number at which commercial responsibilities begin to accrue. The New Yorker(Jan 01, 2017) Accrued liabilities in the Teamsters pension, which benefits 34,000 current and former truckers in New York, exceed its assets by $1.8 billion. New York Times(Dec 30, 2016) 1v grow by addition The interest accrues Hypo\|Hyper redound contribute increase become bigger or greater in amount 2v come into the possession of The house accrued to the oldest son Syn\|Hyper fall devolve, fall, pass, return be inherited by fall, light fall to somebody by assignment or lot change hands, change owners be transferred to another owner
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