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| 1 | a financial institution that people or businesses can keep their money in or borrow money from . The main banks used by ordinary people are called high-street banks 银行 |
| Marge works for the Royal Bank of Scotland. 玛吉在苏格兰皇家银行工作。 |
| a New York investment bank 纽约投资银行 |
| | 1a | an office of a bank 银行营业所 | | I need to go to the bank this morning. 我今天上午必须去银行。 | |
| | 1b | belonging to or connected with a bank 属于银行的；与银行有关的 | | a bank manager/loan/robbery 银行经理/贷款/抢劫 | |
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| 2 | a raised area of land along the side of a river 河岸 |
| A man was fishing on the opposite bank. 一名男子在对面河岸上钓鱼。 |
| +of The village lies on the east bank of the river Derwent. 那个村庄坐落在德文特河的东岸。 |
| | 2a | a long area of land with sloping sides 坡地；斜坡 | | There was a steep bank looking onto the football ground. 有一个面向足球场的陡坡。 | |
| | 2b | a long pile of earth , snow , or sand （土、雪或沙的）埂，长堆，垄 | | +of Great banks of snow and ice lined the roads. 道路两边有大堆大堆的冰雪。 | |
| | 2c | a large mass of cloud or fog （云或雾的）团，堆 | |
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| 3 | a large number of things in a row , especially pieces of equipment （尤指设备的）排，组 |
| +of a bank of TV monitors 一排电视监视器 |
| | 3a | a large collection , especially of information or ideas （尤指资料或想法的）储存库 | | +of The library has a valuable bank of old documents. 图书馆有一个珍贵的旧文献资料库。 | | an impressive data bank 巨大的数据库 | |
| | 3b | a store of something that is available for use when it is needed 储存库 | | a blood/gene/sperm/organ bank 血/基因/精子/器官库 | |
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