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moth·ball /ˈmɒθbɔːl；ˈmɔːθ-/ n. | vt. | a.
I n.
1. 卫生球，樟脑丸
2. [mothballs] 封存，保藏；束之高阁；备用状态
These bombers went directly into mothballs as they rolled off the production line. 这些轰炸机从生产线上一下来就被打入冷宫。
get sth. out of mothballs 重新启用封存的某物
You can put that idea into mothballs and forget it. 那种念头你还是收起来忘掉吧。
II vt.
封存，保藏；把…束之高阁；使处于备用状态
mothball one's opinions 把自己的主张搁起来
III a.
封存着的，保藏着的；束之高阁的；备用的
a mothball vessel 封存的船只
mothball wheat 贮藏的小麦
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