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单词 heaps
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heaps


heap

H0106800 (hēp)n.1. A group of things placed or thrown, one on top of the other: a heap of dirty rags lying in the corner.2. often heaps Informal A great deal; a lot: We have heaps of homework tonight.3. Slang An old or run-down car.tr.v. heaped, heap·ing, heaps 1. To put or throw in a pile: heaped the clothes on the bed.2. To fill completely or to overflowing: heap a plate with vegetables.3. To bestow in abundance or lavishly: heaped praise on the rescuers.
[Middle English, from Old English hēap.]Synonyms: heap, mound, pile1, stack
These nouns denote a group or collection of things lying one on top of the other: a heap of old newspapers; a mound of boulders; a pile of boxes; a stack of firewood.
Thesaurus
Noun1.heaps - a large number or amountheaps - a large number or amount; "made lots of new friends"; "she amassed stacks of newspapers"dozens, gobs, lashings, loads, lots, oodles, rafts, scads, scores, slews, stacks, tons, wads, pileslarge indefinite amount, large indefinite quantity - an indefinite quantity that is above the average in size or magnitude
Adv.1.heaps - very much; "thanks heaps"colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech
Translations
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heaps


heaps (something)

Much or a lot of (some quality or thing). Primarily heard in UK. He's done heaps better in maths ever since he got a tutor. I should have installed more memory in my computer ages ago—it's heaps faster now!See also: heap

heaps

verbSee heapSee also: heap
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HEAPS


AcronymDefinition
HEAPSHealth Education And Promotion System
HEAPSHistory of Early Analytic Philosophy Society (Bronx, NY)

heaps


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  • noun
  • adv

Synonyms for heaps

noun a large number or amount

Synonyms

  • dozens
  • gobs
  • lashings
  • loads
  • lots
  • oodles
  • rafts
  • scads
  • scores
  • slews
  • stacks
  • tons
  • wads
  • piles

Related Words

  • large indefinite amount
  • large indefinite quantity

adv very much

Related Words

  • colloquialism
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