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hoard /ˈhord, ˈhɔrd/
貯藏物,窖藏,密藏的金錢(vt.)(vi.)囤積,貯藏
Hoard, n. 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, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hoarded; p. pr. & vb. n. Hoarding.] 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, v. i. To lay up a store or hoard, as of money.
To hoard for those whom he did breed. --Spenser.
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hoard
n : a secret store of valuables or money [syn: cache, stash]
v 1: save up as for future use [syn: stash, cache, lay away,
hive up, squirrel away]
2: get or gather together; "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"
[syn: roll up, collect, accumulate, pile up, amass,
compile]