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garner

//ˈɡɑːnə//
English Definition
To gather or accumulate.
中文释义
获得;积累
Example Sentence

Over several decades, the museum's curators garnered an extensive collection of 19th-century scientific instruments from around the world.

几十年来,博物馆的策展人积累了来自世界各地的大量19世纪科学仪器藏品。

Synonyms
collect accumulate amass
Antonyms
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
garner(谷仓) → 收进仓 → 积攒。
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Practice — Definition Match

Which choice best defines “garner”?

  1. A Make bigger
  2. B Prevent, discourage
  3. C To drive out or expel from a position.
  4. D To gather or accumulate.
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D — To gather or accumulate.. “garner” means To gather or accumulate..

Practice — Which Word Fits?

Which word means “To gather or accumulate.”?

  1. A magnify
  2. B garner
  3. C oust
  4. D deter
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B — garner. “garner” means To gather or accumulate..

Common questions about “garner”

What does “garner” mean?

garner — To gather or accumulate.. In Chinese: 获得;积累.

How do you pronounce “garner”?

garner is pronounced //ˈɡɑːnə//.

How is “garner” used in a sentence?

Over several decades, the museum's curators garnered an extensive collection of 19th-century scientific instruments from around the world. (几十年来,博物馆的策展人积累了来自世界各地的大量19世纪科学仪器藏品。)

What are synonyms for “garner”?

collect, accumulate, amass — all close in meaning to garner (To gather or accumulate.).

What is the opposite of “garner”?

disperse, distribute — each the opposite of garner (To gather or accumulate.).

Is “garner” an SAT vocabulary word?

Yes. garner is on the SAT Prep Easy list — mid-frequency academic words that do get tested. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.

How can I remember “garner”?

garner(谷仓) → 收进仓 → 积攒。

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