stockpiling

柯林斯詞典

stockpile /?st?k?pa?l/ (stockpiling,stockpiled,stockpiles)

• 1. V-T If people stockpile things such as food or weapons, they store large quantities of them for future use. 大量儲備

  People are stockpiling food for the coming winter. 人們正在為即將到來的冬天大量儲備食物。

• 2. N-COUNT A stockpile of things is a large quantity of them that have been stored for future use. 儲備物資

  The two leaders also approved treaties to cut stockpiles of chemical weapons. 兩位領(lǐng)導(dǎo)人也都贊同削減化學(xué)武器儲備的條約。

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