to accrete
01
共生, 一起生长
grow together (of plants and organs)
02
逐渐增长, 随时间累积
to gradually grow or increase by adding layers or parts over time
例子
Coral reefs accrete over time as coral polyps build upon the calcium carbonate skeletons of previous generations.
珊瑚礁随着时间的推移增长，因为珊瑚虫在前几代的碳酸钙骨骼上建造。
The artist 's collection of paintings accreted over decades, reflecting her evolving style.
艺术家的绘画收藏在几十年间积累，反映了她不断演变的风格。
词汇树
accretion
accretive
accrete
