单词 | store |
释义 | storeWord family adjectivestorablenounstoragestorerstorage heaterstore cardstorefrontstorehousestorekeeperstorekeepingstoremanstoreroomstore store1 /stɔː $ stɔːr/ ●●● S1 W1 noun [countableC] 1 shop 商店 a place where goods are sold to the public. In British English, a store is large and sells many different things, but in American English, a store can be large or small, and sell many things or only one type of thing. 商店,店铺 → shop At Christmas the stores stay open late. 在圣诞节期间,商店营业到很晚。 shoe/clothing/grocery etc store American EnglishAmE (=one that sells one type of goods) 鞋店/服装店/(食品)杂货店等 She worked in a grocery store before going to college. 她读大学前在一家杂货店打工。 go to the store American EnglishAmE (=go to a store that sells food) 去食品店 → chain store, department store, general store I need to go to the store for some milk. 我得去商店买些牛奶。 2 supply 供应PROVIDE a supply of something that you keep to use later 储备,贮存物 store of a store of wood 木料储备 fat stores in the body (=that your body keeps) 体内储备的脂肪 3 place to keep things 储存物品的地方SHOP/STORE a large building in which goods are kept so they can be used or sold later 仓库 a grain store 粮仓 4 in store (for somebody) FUTUREif something unexpected such as a surprise or problem is in store for someone, it is about to happen to them 将要发生(在某人身上),就要出现(在某人身上) There’s a real treat in store for you this Christmas! 今年圣诞节有好事等着你呢! As we left, I wondered what the future held in store. 我们走的时候,我不知道未来等待我们的将是什么。 Examples from the Corpus in store (for somebody)• The mayor pointed out that people are used to being watched in banks, at bank machines and in stores.• Even so, his grand accommodation suggests that great things are in store for him.• More layoffs may be in store if the federal shutdown drags on.• Under an organic regime, insecticides can not be used once the crop is in store.• A resumption of dividend payments looks in store this year and the shares at 37p are attractive.• There are a lot of house numbers in figure form sold in stores and catalogs, but script numbers are hiding somewhere.• The cost of buying things in stores was low.• And another highlight, though of quite a different kind, was in store next. 5 MILITARY 军事的stores [plural] a) PMsupplies of food and equipment that are used by an army, navy etc 军需品,补给品 medical stores 医疗用品 b) PMthe building or room in an army camp, ship etc where these are kept 〔军营中或轮船上等的〕补给品仓库 6 set great/considerable etc store by something IMPORTANTto consider something to be important 认为某事非常重要 Patrick has never set much store by material things. 帕特里克对物质的东西向来不是很看重。 Examples from the Corpus set great/considerable etc store by something• He had worked for the same engineering firm for thirty years and he had always set great store by the company pension.• It apparently sets great store by creating business and completing assignments relatively quickly.• The ancient Israelites set great store by proper burial.• Being thus disappointed, I now set great store by what the first night might bring.• Britain had previously set great store by the Lisbon economic summit two years ago, but progress has subsequently been slow.• Bourbon producers set great store by the soft local water which passes through limestone on its way to the distilleries.• Organizations which set great store by behavioural conformity often develop patterns of operation which can appear ridiculous in their manifestations. Examples from the Corpus store• The book is a store of knowledge about Dickens.• He reportedly warned of a bomb placed at an unspecified Boots store in Liverpool.• Her background is interior design, and she works as a designer at a furniture store.• Simply use a dice and counters and see what fate has in store.• We have been to the Horton Plaza store.• The boy ransacked his father's stores for old guns, shields and spears which we hung in the entrance hall.• Most SuperTarget stores employ about 500 people, -- compared with about 200 employees in traditional Target stores, Knach said.• The store, at Balloan Park in Inverness, will open on 4 March. shoe/clothing/grocery etc store• One unfortunate woman who ran a discount shoe store was oblivious to the fact she was sitting on an old school goldmine.• Next operates a chain of about 300 fashion clothing stores.• Nearby is a new little grocery store selling expensive avocados, bottled prawns and kiwi fruit.• One of the shops that's been selling Rave is the O-H-M clothing store in Gloucester.• They hid under floorboards and over grocery stores.• Half-facet ... Obispal spotted a lone purestrain Stealer lurking some way down a dismal arcade lined by shuttered clothing stores.• He went to the grocery store and bought food. store of• Granny always had a special store of chocolate for us. Computersstore2 ●●● S3 W3 verb [transitiveT] 1 KEEP/STOREto put things away and keep them until you need them 贮藏,贮存,积蓄 store something away/up Squirrels are storing up nuts for the winter. 松鼠正在为过冬贮存坚果。 Store the beans in an airtight jar. 把豆子贮存在密封罐内。 2 PUTto keep facts or information in your brain or a computer 〔在头脑或计算机中〕储存〔事实或信息〕 Standard letters can be stored on floppy discs. 标准信函可以储存在软盘内。 3 store up trouble/problems etc PROBLEMto behave in a way that will cause trouble for you later 制造麻烦/难题等 Smokers may be storing up disease for their unborn children. 吸烟者可能会给自己未出生的子女带来疾病。 Examples from the Corpus store up trouble/problems etc• Mahmud may have bought time for himself, but he stored up trouble for his successors. Examples from the Corpus store• When stock is reduced and full of flavor, strain carefully, let cool, and store.• The cards can be stored alphabetically.• What that experience demonstrates is that the teacher very rarely uses the voluminous information, which is nevertheless conscientiously stored and retained.• Instead of being distributed, the food was unloaded and stored away in a warehouse.• He only hoped the electronic equipment was safely stored away.• It is proposed that this collection should be sifted, and the contents scanned and stored electronically on optical media.• The warehouse is being used to store food and clothes for the refugees.• All of my old books are stored in boxes in the attic.• Since they are predictable, the camera moves are sometimes preprogrammed and stored in computers.• Huge amounts of information can be stored on a single CD-ROM.• Data regarding employees' salaries are stored on the computer at the main office.• How much information can you store on your hard drive?• The computer stores the information in its memory automatically.• Store the medicine in a cool place.• The government plans to store the nuclear waste at a site in Nevada. From Longman Business Dictionary storestore1 /stɔːstɔːr/ noun [countableC]COMMERCE 1a large place that sells many different kinds of goods on several different floors, or goods in large quantities Most high street stores hold sales in January. The firm has over 800 stores in Britain. a London furniture store He left the company to join a US stores group. 2American EnglishAmE a place where goods are sold to the publicSYN SHOP a liquor store a book store 3a large building in which goods are stored so they can be used or sold laterSYN WAREHOUSE a grain store 4a supply of something that you keep to use later store of A 600-million barrel store of crude oil rests underground in Texas and Louisiana. storestore2 verb [transitiveT] 1 (also store away) to put things away and keep them until you need them Stationery should be stored in a clear and dry cupboard or stockroom. Goods are also stored on the warehouse floor, by high-rise stackings. 2COMPUTINGto keep information on a computer or DISK Standard letters can be stored on floppy disks. All the sales data is stored on a CD-Rom. (1200-1300) Old French estorer “to build, supply, store”, from Latin instaurare “to make new, restore” |
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