repertory
/ˈrepətərɪ/noun
(pl. -ies)
1
- mass noun the performance of various plays, operas, or ballets by a company at regular short intervals保留剧目轮演：
as modifier a repertory actor.参加保留剧目轮演演出的演员。
1.1
- repertory theatres regarded collectively总称保留剧目轮演剧团的专用剧场。
1.2
- count noun a repertory company保留剧目轮演剧团。
2
- another term for REPERTOIRE.
2.1
- a repository or collection, especially of information or retrievable examples（尤指信息或可检索例证的）贮存库, 库藏。
词源
mid 16th cent. (denoting an index or catalogue)： from late Latin repertorium, from Latin repert- 'found, discovered', from the verb reperire. Sense 1 （arising from the fact that a company has a 'repertory' of pieces for performance） dates from the late 19th cent.