hoard[
hɒ:d]
n. 贮藏

, 密藏

金

vt. 囤积, 贮藏
vi. 囤积, 贮藏
[
] 贮藏

,
藏
西

hoard
[ noun ]
- a secret store of valuables or money
<noun.possession>
[ verb ]- save up as for future use
<verb.possession> cache hive up lay away squirrel away stash
- get or gather together
<verb.possession> accumulate amass collect compile pile up roll up
I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife
She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis
She rolled up a small fortune

Hoard \Hoard\, n. [OE. hord, AS. hord; akin to OS. hord, G.
hort, Icel. hodd, Goth. huzd; prob. from the root of E. hide
to conceal, and of L. custos guard, E. custody. See {Hide} to
conceal.]
A store, stock, or quantity of anything accumulated or laid
up; a hidden supply; a treasure; as, a hoard of provisions; a
hoard of money.
Hoard \Hoard\, n.
See {Hoarding}, 2. --Smart.
Hoard \Hoard\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hoarded}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Hoarding}.] [AS. hordian.]
To collect and lay up; to amass and deposit in secret; to
store secretly, or for the sake of keeping and accumulating;
as, to hoard grain.
Hoard \Hoard\, v. i.
To lay up a store or hoard, as of money.
To hoard for those whom he did breed. --Spenser.