He accumulated a lot of experience.
他积累了很多经验。
Dust began to accumulate on the shelves while we were away.
我们不在家的时候，架子上开始积灰。
She accumulated enough points to win a free book.
她攒够了积分，赢得了一本免费的书。
Snow accumulated on the roads faster than the plows could clear it.
路上积雪的速度比铲雪车清理得还快。
Select the best synonym for the word “accumulate”:
B — amass. “accumulate” means v. to collect, gather
In order to successfully _________ wealth, one must save diligently and invest wisely.
A — accumulate. “accumulate” means v. to collect, gather
accumulate — v. to collect, gather. In Chinese: 积累，积聚.
accumulate is pronounced /əˈkjuːmjəleɪt/. It breaks into 4 syllables: ac · cu · mu · late.
“accumulate” means to collect, gather. Examples: (1) He accumulated a lot of experience. (2) Dust began to accumulate on the shelves while we were away. (3) She accumulated enough points to win a free book. (4) Snow accumulated on the roads faster than the plows could clear it.
gather, collect — all close in meaning to accumulate (v. to collect, gather).
Yes. accumulate appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 600+ words for the ISEE and SSAT.
ac(enhance)+cumulate(pile up)