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●ˌpile sth ˈon1. to express a feeling in a much stronger way than is necessary 夸张;渲染◆I admit I’m piling on the drama a bit, but I’m trying to make a serious point. 我承认我有点夸大其词,但我是想说明一个严肃问题。2. to give sb a lot or too much of sth 大量给予;过度施加◆United piled on the pressure in the second half (= of the football game). 联队在下半场给对手施加了很大压力。OBJ pressure, guilt3. to make sth increase rapidly 使激增;使猛增◆As soon as she stops dieting she piles on the pounds. 她一停止节食,体重便迅速增加。◆The team were piling on the points. 该队连连得分。OBJ pounds, weight[v + adv + n] [v + n/pron + adv] |