grow by accumulation or coalescence
(经积累或聚合而)生长;增大
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ice that had accreted grotesquely into stalactites .奇形怪状地聚生成钟乳石状的冰。
[with obj.]form (a composite whole or a collection of things) by gradual accumulation
积聚为;积成
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the collection of art he had accreted was to be sold. 他经年积累的艺术收藏品将被出售。
【天文】 (物质)(被)吸积
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the gas will cool and then accrete to the galaxy's core .气体将冷却,而后被吸积到星系中心。
【天文】 (天体)由吸积物形成。
"late 18th cent.: from Latin