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

单词	heap
释义	heap I. \ˈhēp\ noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English heep, hepe, from Old English hēap; akin to Old High German houf, hūfo heap, Old Saxon hōp, Middle Low German hūpe heap, Old English hēah high — more at high 1. : a collection of things laid or thrown one on another : pile < small heaps of stones at which … sacrifices are offered — J.G.Frazer > 2. : a great number or large quantity : lot < there would be a heap of noise and excitement — S.H.Holbrook > < it took a heap of work — Meridel Le Sueur > < made a heap of money > < there must be heaps of young poets who adore you — G.B.Shaw > 3. : the totality of rivals or competitors — used in the phrase the top of the heap < it's getting to the top of the heap that saves a man — Louis Auchincloss > < remain at the top of the concert heap indefinitely — Time > 4. slang : automobile; especially : an old beat-up automobile < that heap wasn't worth more than thirty dollars — C.L.Lamson > < my old tin heap wouldn't start — Christopher Morley > • - heap sight - of a heap II. verb (-ed/-ing/-s) Etymology: Middle English hepen, from Old English hēapian; akin to Old High German houfōn to heap; denominatives from the root of English heap (I) *transitive verb* 1. a. : to throw or lay in a heap : pile or collect in great quantity : lay up : amass, accumulate < stacks of firewood were heaped all about the store — F.V.W.Mason > b. : to fill, load, or cover with a heap or heaps < dishes heaped high with food > < fields heaped high with stacks of grain > 2. a. : to accord, assign, or bestow lavishly or in large quantities < heaped scorn and reproaches upon him > < heaping work upon his shoulders > b. : to bestow lavishly or in large quantities upon < heaped him with stewardships and sinecures — Francis Hackett > 3. : to form or round into a heap (as in measuring) : fill (a measure) more than even full *intransitive verb* : to form in a heap < the drift heaped denser and denser about his legs — C.G.D.Roberts >
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