Noun
1. a collection of objects laid on top of each other
2. (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent;
3. a large sum of money (especially as pay or profit);
4. fine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs)
5. battery consisting of voltaic cells arranged in series; the earliest electric battery devised by Volta
6. a column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure
7. the yarn (as in a rug or velvet or corduroy) that stands up from the weave;
8. a nuclear reactor that uses controlled nuclear fission to generate energy
Verb
1. arrange in stacks;
2. press tightly together or cram;
3. place or lay as if in a pile;
The pile of books tottered then fell.
Collect the books and put them in a pile on my desk.
The writer confronted his pile of work with determination.
A pile of china dishes rested precariously on the head of the acrobat.
A sudden wind swept a pile of leaves in.
Scrape the dead leaves together into a pile, and then we can burn them.
Pile the leaves in the corner of the yard.
The campers amassed a large pile of branches before starting their fire.
Pile some more wood on — let's have a really big fire.
I'm still working through this pile of papers.
This pile of apples vary in size.
Grain heats in a pile.
The bomb left a pile of jagged glass and twisted metal.
I've a pile of work to knock off before I can take my holiday.
They found the body buried beneath a pile of leaves.
a pile of books
a pile of sewing
The pile of books toppled over.
a pile of unread newspapers
Back then I could bolt down three or four burgers and a pile of French fries.
Pile the potatoes into a warm serving dish.
Pile potatoes into a warm serving dish.
He put the pile of chips in the center of the table and drew a card.
The clothes were folded in a neat pile.
Pick over the fruit and pile on top of the cream.
As the aeroplane went down the runway the wing touched a pile of rubble.
She undressed and put her wet clothes in a neat pile in the corner.
He awoke to find himself lying uncomfortably on a pile of firewood.
pile up
To accumulate.
&I{Informal} To undergo a serious vehicular collision.
make a (或 one's) pile
(informal)make a lot of money
pile arms
place a number of rifles (usually four) with their butts on the ground and the muzzles together
pile it on
(informal)exaggerate the seriousness of a situation or of someone's behaviour to increase guilt or distress
pile on the agony
(in formal)exaggerate or aggravate a bad situation
pile of shit
The whole project's a pile of shil.
grub pile
He got a fair grub-pile for a couple of dollars.
accumulate, amass, collect, gather, heap, pile
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