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单词 amass
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
a•mass /əˈmæs/USA pronunciation   v. [~ + object]
  1. to gather so as to keep for oneself:worked hard to amass a fortune.
  2. to collect into a mass;
    accumulate:amassing sufficient evidence to convict the felon.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
a•mass  (ə mas′),USA pronunciation v.t. 
  1. to gather for oneself;
    collect as one's own:to amass a huge amount of money.
  2. to collect into a mass or pile;
    gather:He amassed his papers for his memoirs.

v.i. 
  1. to come together;
    assemble:crowds amassing for the parade.
  • French amasser, equivalent. to a- a-5 + masse mass + -er infinitive suffix
  • 1475–85
a•mass′a•ble, adj. 
a•mass′er, n. 
a•mass′ment, n. 
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged accumulate.
    • 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged assemble, aggregate.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
amass /əˈmæs/ vb
  1. (transitive) to accumulate or collect (esp riches, etc)
  2. to gather in a heap; bring together
Etymology: 15th Century: from Old French amasser, from masse mass

aˈmasser n
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