"stockpiling" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 囤积
• 储备

Definition

囤积是指收集并储存大量物品，通常是物资或资源，以备将来或紧急情况下使用。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

'Stockpiling' 通常较为正式，用于指大量储备食物、药品等，常见于危机或紧急情况。若数量过多，有时带有自私或负面含义。不要与 'hoarding' 混淆，后者更负面，更强调囤积成瘾。

Examples

People started stockpiling water before the hurricane hit.

人们在飓风来临前开始**囤积**水。

The government is stockpiling vaccines for emergencies.

政府正在为紧急情况**储备**疫苗。

Farmers are stockpiling grain before the winter.

农民在冬天来临前**储存**粮食。

With prices going up, more people are stockpiling everyday items like toilet paper.

随着价格上涨，越来越多的人开始**囤积**日常用品，比如卫生纸。

They've been stockpiling supplies for months, just in case something happens.

他们已经**囤积**了好几个月的物资，以防万一。

You don't need to start stockpiling; the store won't run out of food.

你没必要开始**囤积**；商店不会没有食物的。