The staff
pile the lorry with coal.
工作人员给卡车装满煤。
He has a huge
pile of documents to deal with.
他有一大堆文件需要处理。
She stacked the books in a neat
pile on the desk.
她把书整齐地堆放在桌子上。
He made a
pile of firewood for the winter.
他为冬天准备了一堆柴火。
The children built a snowman using a large
pile of snow.
孩子们用一大堆雪堆砌了一个雪人。
The accountant had a towering
pile of paperwork to go through.
会计有一大堆文件需要处理。
I need to sort through this
pile of clothes and decide what to donate.
我需要整理这堆衣服，决定要捐赠哪些。
The contractor
piled up bricks for the new wall.
工程师为新墙堆放了砖块。
The mountain of dishes in the sink is a reminder that I need to do the dishes.
洗碗池里的那堆碗碟提醒我需要洗碗了。
She eagerly dove into the
pile of presents on Christmas morning.
圣诞节早晨，她迫不及待地打开了堆积如山的礼物。
The archaeologists uncovered a ancient
pile dwelling during their excavation.
考古学家在挖掘过程中发现了一处古代的桩柱建筑。
The mechanic placed the removed parts in a
pile, ready for repair.
修理工把拆下的零件堆在一起，准备修理。
My work is piling up.
我的工作越堆越多。
Moreover, the company leverages the aggregation advantages of the State Grid's "vehicle-to-grid" platform and promotes more than 40 charging pile operators to connect to the government's unified platform.
此外，该公司利用国家电网“车联网”平台的聚合优势，推动40多家充电桩运营商接入政府统一平台。
As a part of efforts to establish an intelligent and convenient rural charging infrastructure system, the power supply company is also accelerating the layout of rural passenger transportation distribution centers and charging pile networks in some key scenic areas.
作为建立智能便捷的农村充电基础设施系统的一部分，供电公司还在一些重点景区加快布局农村客运配送中心和充电桩网络。
In Zhejiang's Jiande, on the Xin'an River Bridge undertaken by the China Railway Construction Corp unit, construction of the bridge pier platforms was achieved during the holiday with the workers' voluntary dedication, laying a solid foundation for the following installation of the major bridge pile.
在浙江建德，在中国铁建承建的新安河大桥上，在工人们的自愿奉献下，桥墩平台在假期里完成了施工，为接下来的大桥桩安装奠定了坚实的基础。
It is the pile machine factory in Beijing, namely Sany Beijing.
它是北京的桩机厂，即三一北京。
The company's pile machine factory in Beijing, namely Sany Beijing, was recently approved as a "Lighthouse Factory" by the World Economic Forum, becoming the first one approved in heavy industry in the world.
北京三一重工的桩机工厂，也就是三一北京，最近被世界经济论坛认证为“灯塔工厂”，成为全球重工业领域首个获此殊荣的工厂。
Niksa Orlandic, a Croatian environmental engineer with the project, said engineers with CRBC managed to have only a slight impact when using pile drivers thanks to the use of noise-canceling technology.
该项目的克罗地亚环境工程师尼克斯·奥兰迪奇表示，中国交通建设集团的工程师们通过使用降噪技术，在使用打桩机时只产生了轻微的影响。
It will also further its innovation efforts and continue to invest in the country's high voltage, charging pile and new digital infrastructure sectors, unlocking growth opportunities from China's technology upgrade and industrial reforms.
这也将推动其创新努力，并继续投资于中国的高压、充电桩和新型数字基础设施领域，释放出中国技术升级和工业改革带来的增长机遇。
State Grid Corp will further its innovation efforts and continue to invest in the country's high voltage, charging pile and new digital infrastructure sectors as it looks to unlock fresh growth opportunities from China's technology upgrade and industrial reforms.
The utility firm will increase the fixed investment on high voltage, charging pile and new digital infrastructure to 460 billion yuan ($68.4 billion) this year, which in turn would stimulate social investment of up to 900 billion yuan, said Mao Weiming, chairman of State Grid.
The open platform, the world's biggest charging pile platform in terms of numbers, has attracted more than 100 charging pile companies till now.
Kou Nannan, head of China research with BloombergNEF's advanced transport sector, said China's future charging market looks bright as the charging pile sector is expected to see steady growth as the COVID-19 effect on the new energy vehicle sector diminishes in China.
Shanghai has put in place 1,526 green charging pile units since the beginning of this year for recharging new energy vehicles, State Grid Shanghai Municipal Electric Power Co said.
More efforts are needed to speed up the construction of charging infrastructure, especially in rural areas, and guide charging pile operators to lower their service fees in order to stimulate the consumption of NEVs, Pan added.
CHONGQING — Xie Huan, a staffer of a kitchenware manufacturing firm, had meticulously prepared a pile of company introduction booklets in English for the cross-border e-commerce trade fair held in Southwest China's Chongqing from May 18-21.
Since the first pile was laid in December 2019, it took only 33 months for China to build the smart zero-carbon terminal of Tianjin Port from a deserted beach, with the operating efficiency of the single bridge increasing by more than 40 percent, and the personnel allocation reduced by 60 percent compared with that of the traditional terminal.
As the appreciation of China's currency, trade protectionism and interest rate hikes in other parts of the world may pile pressure on Chinese exporters next year, it is vital for the government to introduce new policies to mitigate risks and create conditions for exporters to secure more foreign orders, especially in the area of cross-border e-commerce, said Mao Zhenhua, co-director of the Institute of Economic Research at the Beijing-based Renmin University of China.
Huang Yiping, chairman of the academic committee of the China Finance 40 Forum, said the Fed's ongoing tightening could shrink global liquidity and pile on the pressure of capital outflows and currency depreciation on many developing economies.
Lu Ting, chief China economist at Nomura Securities, said China's efforts to ease the power shortage pressure would help enable growth of industrial production to rebound in the fourth quarter; but, rising power prices could pile inflation pressure on the economy.
But, many shipping lines such as Mediterranean Shipping Company, CMA CGM SA and Maersk Line have also emerged as unlikely beneficiaries, making a pile of profits for more than a year.
- Foreign investors chose to pile more of their funds in China last year as the country posted growth despite economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemic.
For example, German chemical giant BASF's new integrated petrochemicals project in Zhanjiang, Guangdong province, has completed the pile foundation construction for the first batch of equipment, Meng added.
The company, in collaboration with the transportation and energy bureaus of the Zhejiang provincial government, has connected the smart public service system with its intelligent charging pile platform.
According to Alex Wu, NaaS Technology's president and chief financial officer, the robot eliminates the trouble of plugging heavy charging cables into EVs and waiting in a queue for a charging pile.
But industry experts said that problems still exist with the failure of some charging piles and there can be difficulty in finding a charging pile.
"These factors might result in a situation where electric vehicles have higher operational costs for long-distance cargo transportation compared to diesel vehicles, not to mention the inconvenience of finding a charging pile or a battery-swapping station," Li said.
Significant progress was achieved in the building of the Fuyang-Huaibei High-speed Railway, as the pile installation method to be applied to the whole railway project passed evaluation last week.
"The pile quality management system is based on the Beidou positioning system, which monitors the pile position, length and extraction speed in real-time, providing instant feedback to operators, technicians and supervisors," said the project manager with CR24, who declined to be named.
Mingguang West Railway Station on the Hefei-Xinyi High-speed Railway entered into its construction phase as the first pile foundation for the station was successfully drilled earlier last week, according to the State contractor responsible for the project.
据负责该项目的国家承包商透露，位于合福新沂高铁线上的明光西站已于上周顺利完成了首根基桩的钻孔工作，标志着该车站已正式进入施工阶段。
To ensure the smooth drilling of the first pile foundation, the project team fully utilized 3D modeling tools to optimize the station's design and shape.
为了确保首个桩基基础钻孔的顺利进行，项目团队充分利用了3D建模工具对站点设计和形状进行了优化。
According to Couse, logistics demand in China is anticipated to be stronger than in other sectors and institutional capital will continue to pile in due to the positive outlook.
"DoraHand can pick three oranges, two pears and one apple from a pile of fruit of various sizes," said Deng Xiaobai, co-founder and CEO of Dorabot Inc, a Shenzhen-based robotic solutions provider for logistics, express delivery, smart manufacturing, retailing and other industries.
He said his entrepreneurial idea for the platform was conceived during his last semester at university when he noticed classmates' unwanted clothes would pile up in dorm hallways.
他说，他关于创建该平台的创业想法是在大学最后一个学期时产生的，当时他注意到宿舍楼道里堆满了同学们不想要的衣物。
Niksa Orlandic, a Croatian environmental engineer with the project, said engineers with China Road and Bridge Corp managed to have only a slight impact when using pile drivers thanks to the use of noise-canceling technology.
该项目的克罗地亚环境工程师尼卡·奥兰迪奇说，由于使用了噪音消除技术，中国路桥公司的工程师在使用打桩机时只造成了轻微影响。
A report by industry association China EV100 and the Natural Resources Defense Council says vehicle-to-grid technology (V2G), which allows vehicle batteries to return power to the grid when demand is high, will help the new energy vehicle charging pile industry make up for its disadvantages by using intelligent technologies.
Moreover, the backlog of high-quality films from the first half of the year will pile up, and the film sector is expected to usher in a consumption boom, according to a report from brokerage Hua'an Securities.
The production and sales volume of products including excavators and pile machines reached 10,342 and 10,994 respectively in April, breaking a monthly record, the company said.
But in less developed regions, housing inventory may continue to pile up, it added.
But in less developed regions, housing inventory may continue to pile up, the institute added.
"Many steel companies will slash output as inventories pile up, but a vigorous revival of market demand in the second quarter of this year is expected, given that the Chinese authorities have rolled out a slew of measures to stabilize economic growth and the epidemic hopefully will taper off," said Luo Tiejun, vice-chairman of the China Iron and Steel Industry Association.
After years of stoppages in construction, the first pile for the Peljesac Bridge in Croatia was laid earlier this year by Chinese company Shanghai Shocktorm Ocean Engineering Co Ltd.
In August, BMW launched a supercharging station program with high-power charging pile supports that have up to 600 kilowatts of charging power.
At the event, it unveiled its latest fast-charging pile and a fourth-generation swapping station.
The Laiwu company also cooperated with local NEV sellers to create a streamlined process for vehicle purchasing, charging pile installation and parking space management.
VinFast will also require a reduction of costs to compete on price with the likes of Tesla, which has been using its scale and industry-leading margins to cut prices and pile pressure on rivals since the beginning of this year.
The company's charging pile for household use, equal to the size of an electronic scale, can recharge a car in four to seven hours, Li said, adding that installation of charging piles in homes overseas will become inevitable due to its greater convenience and lower costs.
By 2025, the overall charging pile market in Europe and the US will reach a combined total of about 73.12 billion yuan ($10.1 billion), with more than three-quarters of the market share coming from private charging piles, according to an estimate by Guosen Securities.
Multiple charging interfaces and standards in different regions call for local certification in the first place, said Li Yang, general manager of the charging pile division of Shenzhen-based Kstar Science &Technology Co Ltd in Guangdong province.
Local governments should also further promote smart charging models and intelligent technologies such as vehicle-to-grid or V2G technology, which allows vehicle batteries to return power to the grid when demand is high, to further develop the NEV charging pile industry, the document stated.
Similarly, CITIC Securities forecast that the public charging pile market will reach a size of 48.7 billion yuan within the next three years.
But 6.9 million NEVs were sold during the same period, which indicates that the goal of one charging pile for one NEV is still far from being met.
"Chinese carmakers, charging pile manufacturers, and engineering and power companies should seize this investment opportunity," Zhu said.
Now the charging market in China is showing a diversified development trend, with over 3,000 charging pile operating companies.
Superfast constructionIn the provincial capital Guangzhou, a charging pile could be installed in a private parking space within seven days, which is almost as fast as the delivery of new automobiles.
Both State-owned and private enterprises can engage in the development of the charging pile market, noted Li Baohua, a professor at the Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School.
As of this October, all the 1,123 townships in Guangdong have been equipped with charging pile facilities.
Compared with the existing mainstream fast charging pile, each supercharging pile can increase the charging efficiency by 350 percent.
Measures mentioned in the notice include speeding up the construction of charging facilities and guiding charging pile operators to appropriately lower charging service fees.
The notice also urged more efforts to propel spending on NEVs in rural areas, speed up construction of charging facilities and guide charging pile operators to appropriately lower charging service fees.
More efforts should be made to propel spending on NEVs in rural areas, speed up construction of charging facilities and guide charging pile operators to appropriately lower charging service fees.
应当加大力度推动农村地区新能源汽车消费，加快充电设施建设，并引导充电设施运营商适度降低充电服务费。
State authorities slash purchase tax for some models as manufacturers pile on bonusesChina's finance and taxation authorities announced last week to halve the purchase tax of eligible vehicles, which has in turn spurred many automakers to increase their incentives in a bid to attract customers.
But recharging it took longer because the pile she used was not a fast one.
As China now owns about 6 million of electric vehicles, this means one charging pile is shared by roughly three EVs.
随着中国现在拥有约600万辆电动汽车，这意味着平均每三个电动汽车共享一个充电桩。
To make charging facilities more available, industry players have been investing in charging pile construction.
That means more than three vehicles have to share a charging pile.
Industry leader Tesla, whose success the Chinese NEV startups are trying to replicate, which in turn has led investors to pile in, massively increasing their market valuations, has also had its share price tumble in recent weeks.
It means around 2.5 vehicles can share a charging pile.
Tesla's super-charging pile factory in China will be put into operation this year, with a production capacity of 10,000 annually, he said.
The development of "new infrastructure", such as charging pile construction and 5G, will continue to boost the growth of new energy vehicles in China.
What if there isn't a charging pile on the way?
The open platform aims to connect charging pile companies and facilitate electric vehicles.
It has attracted more than 100 charging pile companies to the corporation's charging network, which already covers 26 provinces and autonomous regions.
It has become the world's biggest charging pile platform in terms of numbers, and will see one million charging piles connected to the platform by the end of this year to further facilitate the electric vehicle users in the country, said Shen Jianxin, general manager of State Grid Electric Vehicle Service Co, a subsidiary of State Grid Corporation of China.
Sun Huifeng, president of CCID Consulting, believes the development of the charging pile sector is expected to speed up to develop a 1 trillion yuan ($144 billion) market in the country.
Kou Nannan, head of China research with BloombergNEF's advanced transport sector, said he is optimistic about the future charging market in China as the EV fleet has been growing rapidly and the country's charging pile sector will rise faster in the second half as the impact of COVID-19 on new energy vehicles in China gradually diminishes.
Together with China's largest charging infrastructure providers, Qingdao TGOOD Electric Co Ltd, Star Charge and China Southern Power Grid, State Grid has also set up a company called Uniev that is focused on EV-related services and covers information about pile locations, availability, prices and user ratings.
With the impact of COVID-19 on new energy vehicles in China gradually diminishing, the country's charging pile sector is slowly recovering and is expected to surge in the second half, insiders said.
The Beijing government also vows to further optimize the capital's charging pile construction and have available no less than 50,000 electric vehicle charging facilities during the 2020-22 period.
Insiders believe further subsidy policies and increasing profitability of charging pile companies will lead to more financing for related firms.
Many carmakers and other companies are also partnering with the country's utility companies to lay out a charging pile blueprint for the country, with BMW inking a deal with State Grid Corp of China, through its subsidiary State Grid EV Service, to expand its elective vehicle charging infrastructure and promote electric versions of its popular models in the world's largest NEV market.
EVCIPA said the ratio was 3.4 EVs to one charging pile by the end of 2019.
"With the opportunities brought by 'new infrastructure' construction, the development of the charging pile sector is expected to speed up, and a 1 trillion yuan ($144 billion) market will probably develop,"Sun Huifeng, president of CCID Consulting, said in an interview with China Automotive News.
But issues including setting up a sustainable commercial model, charging pile hardware technology and the high cost of V2G charging piles still need to be tackled, the council said.
This will help the new energy vehicle charging pile industry to make up for its shortcomings by using digital and intelligent technologies.
To comply with increasingly stringent regulations in the country, electric utilities in the country are also investing in the charging pile sector nationwide.
The platform, covering information about pile locations, availability, prices and user ratings, had connected to over 390,000 public charging piles by November 2019.
It will help the new energy vehicle charging pile industry make up for its shortcomings with digital and intelligent technologies, insiders said.
The new infrastructure development gives the charging pile industry a new meaning.
The technologies involved in new infrastructure development are needed in the diverse processes of the charging pile industry, including the distribution of charging piles and the operation and safety analysis of them.
The huge potential market has lured a raft of charging pile operators to invest in the industry, which turned out to be difficult in making profits.
The problem with this uneven distribution is that it pushed the usage rate even lower, according to an executive with a charging pile enterprise.
Data show that there were some 300 charging pile companies in China in 2017.
Some domestic charging pile operators have been constructing interconnected charging networks to explore a new profit model.
A large number of small charging pile operators are unable to offer online and offline promotions.
Buoyed by the development, share prices of charging pile and ultra-high-voltage grid companies rose on Tuesday.
By the end of this year, the nation will invest over 10 billion yuan on the charging pile industry and plans to establish 200,000 new charging stations including 20,000 public ones, according to the National Development and Reform Commission.
Charging is just a 2-percent function of a charging pile, and the remaining 98 percent will be interactive.
It's easy to plug your electric vehicle into a charger, but it's hard to first find a nearby charging pile available, cheap and efficient.
As a service supplier, Nio Power has also joined with the Xpeng home charging service system, providing Xpeng customers with charging pile home installation services.
Shen Fei, vice-president of Nio, said they have cooperated with most charging pile suppliers, not just Xpeng.
Liu also said the three companies had the potential to be competitive operators in the charging market compared with existing service providers, because they have ample low-cost land resources, which could significantly reduce their charging pile operating costs, especially in downtown areas of cities and highway service stations.