1. 1累積、增長;(比喻)醞釀、鋪陳;(軍事)troop buildup 部隊集結

    A buildup is a gradual increase of something over time. It can be something physical, like a buildup of pressure in a pipe, or something you feel, like the buildup before a big event — the growing anticipation as it gets closer. In news, you'll also hear about a military 'troop buildup', meaning more soldiers are gradually being gathered in one place.

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組成From the phrasal verb 'build up'.

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  • buildbuildup comes from the phrasal verb 'build up'

原始詞典資料2 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

buildupnoun/ˈbɪldʌp/

  • 1

    An accumulation; an increase; a gradual development.

    • Snow buildup on roads makes for hazardous driving.
    • There was a buildup of pressure in the boiler.
  • 2

    dentistrymedicinesciencesThe construction of a composite core to repair a damaged tooth.

    • Blocking undercuts out with bonded flowable composite is an option, but the time involved doing a buildup, plus the additional complication to provisionalize, make this option less desirable (Figure 6.19e).

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