PILE — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ

pile

A nuclear reactor that uses controlled nuclear fission to generate energy.
The yarn (as in a rug or velvet or corduroy) that stands up from the weave. Приклади
  • For uniform color and texture tailors cut velvet with the pile running the same direction.
A column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure.
Battery consisting of voltaic cells arranged in series; the earliest electric battery devised by Volta.
Fine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs).
A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
A large sum of money (especially as pay or profit). Приклади
  • She made a bundle selling real estate.
  • They sank megabucks into their new house.
(often followed by 'of') a large number or amount or extent. Приклади
  • A batch of letters.
  • A deal of trouble.
  • A lot of money.
  • He made a mint on the stock market.
  • It must have cost plenty.
Place or lay as if in a pile. Приклади
  • The teacher piled work on the students until the parents protested.
Arrange in stacks. Приклади
  • Heap firewood around the fireplace.
  • Stack your books up on the shelves.
Press tightly together or cram. Приклади
  • The crowd packed the auditorium.
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