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accumulative

/əkjumjəleɪtɪv/

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1 · adjective

growing through repeated additions

逐渐积累的；累积的

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The accumulative effect of small expenses surprised us at the end of the month.

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月底一算，我们才发现小额开销累积起来竟有这么多。

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Pronunciation: /əkjumjəleɪtɪv/

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