第三人稱(chēng)復數：build-ups
build-up基本解釋
形成；集合，集結；蓄積，積累；增強；
build-up詞典解釋
1. 逐步的增長(cháng)
A build-up is a gradual increase in something.
e.g. There has been a build-up of troops on both sides of the border...
邊境兩邊都在集結兵力。
e.g. The disease can also cause a build up of pressure in the inner ear leading to severe earache.
該疾病還會(huì )引起內耳的壓力增加，從而導致劇烈的耳痛。
2. （對某活動(dòng)的）宣傳，造輿論
The build-up to an event is the way that journalists, advertisers, or other people talk about it a lot in the period of time immediately before it, and try to make it seem important and exciting.
e.g. We should wait at least until winter before we start the build-up to Christmas...
我們至少要等到冬天再開(kāi)始著(zhù)力營(yíng)造圣誕節的氣氛。
e.g. The exams came, almost an anticlimax after the build-up that the students had given them.
在學(xué)生們一番忙碌準備之后，隨之而來(lái)的考試卻出乎意料地平淡。