“积攒”常见的英文表达有 accumulate、save up 或 amass,具体使用可根据语境和表达侧重来选择:
accumulate: 强调逐渐地、持续地积累,可用于具体或抽象事物。例如:
He accumulated a fortune through hard work and wise investments.(他通过辛勤工作和明智的投资积攒了一笔财富。)
Over the years, she accumulated a vast collection of rare books.(多年来,她积攒了大量珍稀书籍。)
save up: 主要用于表达为特定目的而慢慢存钱,侧重储蓄金钱这一行为。例如:
They are saving up for a new car.(他们正在为买一辆新车而积攒钱。)
I'm trying to save up enough money to go on a trip around the world.(我正努力攒够钱去环游世界。)
amass: 通常指大量地收集、积聚,常带有数量多、规模大的意味,多用于正式语境。例如:
The company has amassed a huge amount of data over the past decade.(这家公司在过去十年里积攒了大量数据。)
He amassed a great fortune in the stock market.(他在股票市场上积攒了一大笔财富 。)