pile1/paIl; paIl/n [C]1 a lot of similar things put one on top of the other 堆,摞: +of a pile of folded clothes 一摞叠好的衣服She tidied up the books and put them in piles . 她把书整理好﹐码成一摞一摞。2 a large amount of something arranged in a shape like a small hill 一堆: +of a huge pile of rubbish 一大堆垃圾piles of snow by the side of the road 路边的一堆堆雪3 piles of sth/a pile of sthinformal a lot of something【非正式】大量某物﹐一大堆某物: I’ve piles of work to do tonight. 今晚我有大堆的活儿要干。4 piles [plural 复数] informal painfully swollen BLOOD VESSELS near a person's ANUS [ haemorrhoids ]【非正式】痔(疮)
pile2also 又作 pile upv [T] to make a pile of things somewhere 把…摞起来﹔堆放: They piled the boxes up in a corner of the garage. 他们把盒子码放在车库的一个角落里。+with a plate piled high with spaghetti 高高地堆着意大利面的盘子pile into/out of sthphr v informal if people pile into or out of a place or vehicle, they go in or out quickly in no particular order【非正式】挤进/挤出: We all piled into the car. 我们全都挤进了汽车。pile up phr v to become larger in quantity or amount 增多﹔积累: Debts from the business were piling up quickly. 生意上的债务很快越积越多。