stockpiling

• 名词，指大量储备和储存商品或材料的行动，通常是为了应对短缺或紧急情况而做的准备。

A noun referring to the act of accumulating and storing a large reserve supply of goods or materials, often in preparation for a shortage or emergency.

不可数

1. Accumulating a reserve supplyB2formal

   The act of gathering and storing a large quantity of goods or materials for future use, often in anticipation of scarcity or emergency.

   物资储备

   • The government warned against excessive stockpiling of essential goods.
   • Stockpiling of medical supplies became common during the pandemic.
   • The company's stockpiling of raw materials helped them avoid production delays.

   同义词accumulationhoarding

   反义词consumptiondepletionexpenditureuse

• 动词，指为将来使用而大量积累或储存某物。

A verb used to indicate the act of accumulating or storing a large supply of something for future use.

1. Accumulate for future useB2formal

   To gather and store a large quantity of something for potential future need.

   囤积

   • The government decided to stockpile medical supplies during the pandemic.
   • Many people stockpile food and water before a major storm.
   • The company stockpiled raw materials to avoid production delays.

   同义词accumulateamasscachecollecthoardlay inlay upreservesquirrel awaystore

   反义词consumedepleteexpendspendsquanderusewaste