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| 1 | AMERICAN a large shop 大商店 |
| a DIY store 自助商店 |
| Complaints should be addressed to the store manager. 投诉应该向商店的经理提出。 |
| | 1a | relating to a store 大商店的 | |
| | 1b | a shop of any size 商店；店铺 | |
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| 2 | a supply of something that is kept to be used later 储备 |
| a store of food for the winter 冬天的食物储备 |
| | 2a | a place where a supply of something is kept until it is needed 仓库 | | The building was used as a weapons store. 这座建筑曾被用作武器库。 | |
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| 3 | stores plural supplies of food and equipment used by an army （军队的）补给品，军需品 |
| | 3a | the place where these supplies are kept 补给品仓库 | |
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| 4 | a large amount of something that is kept in your memory （头脑中的）大量储备 |
| She has acquired such a vast store of knowledge. 她已有这么多的知识储备。 |
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| - | in store
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| if something is in store for you , it will happen to you in the future |
| 即将发生的 |
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| lie in store None of us knew what lay in store. 我们谁也不知道等待我们的将是什么。 |
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| - | set/put/lay great store /by/on sth
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| to think that something is very important |
| 认为某事很重要 |
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| I’ ve never set much store by money and possessions. 我从来不认为金钱和财产有多么重要。 |
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