anamess
To gradually gather or accumulate a large quantity of something, typically wealth, information, or evidence, over a significant period of time. It implies a persistent process of building up a collection or 'mass' of resources.
예시
3 / 5She managed to amass a huge collection of vintage records over the years.
She gathered a very large number of old music records over a long time.
The prosecution spent months amassing sufficient evidence to bring the case to trial.
The lawyers spent a long time collecting enough proof to start the court case.
He’s amassed quite a bit of junk in his garage since he moved in.
He has collected a lot of useless items in his garage since he arrived.
어휘 가족
암기 팁
Think of the word 'mass'. When you 'a-mass' something, you are creating a 'mass' of objects or money.
빠른 퀴즈
The billionaire spent decades trying to _______ his massive fortune through smart investments.
정답!
정답은: amass
예시
She managed to amass a huge collection of vintage records over the years.
everydayShe gathered a very large number of old music records over a long time.
The prosecution spent months amassing sufficient evidence to bring the case to trial.
formalThe lawyers spent a long time collecting enough proof to start the court case.
He’s amassed quite a bit of junk in his garage since he moved in.
informalHe has collected a lot of useless items in his garage since he arrived.
The researchers sought to amass data from multiple demographic groups to ensure a representative sample.
academicThe scientists tried to collect information from various groups of people to get accurate results.
The corporation continues to amass capital by acquiring smaller tech startups.
businessThe large company keeps gathering more money by buying out smaller technology firms.
어휘 가족
자주 쓰는 조합
자주 쓰는 구문
amass a wealth of experience
to gain a wide variety of skills and knowledge over time
amass a huge debt
to gradually end up owing a lot of money
amass a collection
to build up a group of similar items
자주 혼동되는 단어
Assess means to evaluate or judge the quality of something, while amass means to collect or gather it.
Amiss is an adjective/adverb meaning something is wrong or out of place, whereas amass is a verb meaning to accumulate.
사용 참고사항
The word is most commonly used with abstract or valuable nouns like wealth, power, and information. It suggests a slow but steady increase in volume.
자주 하는 실수
Learners often misspell it with one 's' or confuse it with 'assess'. Remember that it contains the word 'mass', which helps indicate its meaning of creating a large mass of something.
암기 팁
Think of the word 'mass'. When you 'a-mass' something, you are creating a 'mass' of objects or money.
어원
Derived from the Old French 'amasser', which comes from 'à' (to) + 'masse' (mass).
문법 패턴
문화적 맥락
Often used in economic contexts to discuss the concentration of wealth or the growth of large-scale digital data collection.
빠른 퀴즈
The billionaire spent decades trying to _______ his massive fortune through smart investments.
정답!
정답은: amass
관련 단어
microcredacy
C1Pertaining to or characterized by the use of micro-credentials or small, specific certifications to demonstrate professional proficiency. It describes educational or career paths that prioritize modular, bite-sized learning over traditional long-term degrees.
enmandsion
C1A formal noun referring to the process of extending a mandate, physical boundary, or the scope of influence. It often implies a structured or legal enlargement of authority or property rather than just a natural growth.
antegeoty
C1To conduct a comprehensive geological assessment or survey of a land area before any structural development or human intervention occurs. This process is used to ensure the ground is stable and to record its original state for environmental compliance.
hyperregine
C1A hyperregine refers to an extremely intensified or rigid system of regulation or management, often used in technical or administrative contexts to describe over-control. It characterizes a state where oversight mechanisms operate at an abnormally high or excessive level, potentially stifling flexibility.
presolvant
C1A chemical substance or agent applied to a surface or material before the main cleaning or dissolving process to loosen contaminants. It is primarily used in industrial degreasing, dry cleaning, and specialized laboratory procedures to enhance the efficiency of the primary solvent.
monocludible
C1Describing an object, space, or system that can be closed, blocked, or sealed using a single mechanism or at a solitary point. It is often used in technical, architectural, or logical contexts to denote a singular point of occlusion.
ultraturbtion
C1To apply extreme, high-frequency agitation or turbulence to a substance, typically in a laboratory or industrial setting. This verb describes the process of disrupting a system's stability to achieve a state of hyper-homogeneity or to trigger a specific reaction.
extrauniable
C1To extend or adapt a system, credit, or resource so that it functions outside a single university or unit. It is used primarily to describe the process of making institutional assets compatible with broader, multi-organizational frameworks.
antedictive
C1To state, declare, or indicate a condition or event before it actually occurs; to pre-specify or predict based on prior logic or data. It is typically used in formal, technical, or logical contexts to describe the act of asserting a result in advance of its manifestation.
homogeoant
C1A substance, agent, or factor that promotes uniformity or homogeneity within a specific geographical or structural environment. It is primarily used in technical contexts to describe something that eliminates diversity to create a consistent, identical state across a given area.
댓글 (0)
로그인하여 댓글 달기무료로 언어 학습 시작하기
무료로 학습 시작