accumulate[ə'kju:mjuleit]vt.1.■积累;积攒;积聚;堆积:to accumulate great wealth by hard work靠勤劳积攒大量财富to accumulate wealth积聚财富vi.1.■积累;聚积;堆成堆:Snow accumulated to a depth of five feet.积雪达5英尺。Her debts kept on accumulating.她债台高筑。2.■[主英国英语]同时取得高低两等学位变形vt.accumulatedaccumulating
accumulateaccumulate[əˈkju:mjuleit]vt.1.■积累, 存储, 蓄积(财产等), 堆积2.■[英](大学)同时取得(高的和低的学位)3.■淤积4.■蓄电, 储电accumulated funds积累的资金By buying ten books every month, he soon accumulated a good library.他每月买十本书, 不久便集成一个丰富的藏书库。