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hoard

Word family 
hoard1 /hɔːd $ hɔːrd/ noun [countableC] → horde
KEEP/STOREa collection of things that someone hides somewhere, especially so they can use them later 貯存；秘藏
hoard of
the discovery of a hoard of gold coins
一批秘藏金幣的發現
Examples from the Corpus
hoard• This was supposed to be a set of professional fence-building equipment, but actually looked like a hoard of junk.• But since people sometimes tied money into the knot of a large kerchief, it also means a hoard of money.• The distribution of hoards might also be expected to reflect patterns of warfare and of wealth.• And somewhere inside it, was the Presley hoard, or was going to be real shortly.• I kept my own secret hoard of chocolate cookies in a big tin under the sink.• Nor can the hoards be closely related to the campaigns of the war.
hoard of• a hoard of weapons
hoard2 (also hoard up) verb [transitiveT]
KEEP/STOREto collect and save large amounts of food, money etc, especially when it is not necessary to do so 貯藏，囤積〔尤指沒有必要這麽做〕
families who hoarded food during the strike
罷工期間囤積食品的家庭
—hoarder noun [countableC]
I’m a hoarder when it comes to clothes.
我是個愛囤衣服的人。
Examples from the Corpus
hoard• Typically, sodium ions are excluded and potassium ions are hoarded.• That tends to make people want to hoard.• Everyone knows it is illegal to hoard a spot.• Life is hoarded elsewhere by others.• My grandmother hoards everything - jam jars, plastic bags, pieces of string - her house is a mess.• They've been hoarding food and water, convinced that some kind of catastrophe is coming.• All those words he had hoarded for so long and released so grudgingly.• Torney, who hoards old Harley-Davidson metallic signs for his own pleasure, was proud of his purchase that Sunday.• Some gasoline dealers began hoarding supplies.• He had hoarded the butt-ends of candles as another prisoner would hoard pieces of food.• The secret, almost inaccessible haven where the black-robed savants hoarded the wisdom that sustained the people of Arcadia.
From Longman Business Dictionary
hoardhoard1 /hɔːdhɔːrd/ verb [transitiveT]
to collect and save large amounts of something in order to sell it later at a high price or because you think there might not be enough available in the future
Banks must be discouraged from hoarding dollars.
He accused big companies of hoarding available stocks of grain.
—hoarder noun [countableC]
America is the biggest official gold hoarder.
hoardhoard2 noun [countableC]
a store of money or goods kept to be used or sold in the future
The company has a large cash hoard.
Origin hoard1
Old English hord
hoard1 nounhoard2 verb
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