stores; stored; storing
stores; stored; storing
Learner's definition of STORE
[+ object]
1
a : to put (something that is not being used) in a place where it is available, where it can be kept safely, etc.貯存;儲藏;保管 -
I stored my furniture until I found a new apartment.我把家具存放起來,直到找到新公寓爲止。
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She stores her jewels in a safe.她把珠寶首飾存放在保險櫃裏。
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The wine should be stored at room temperature.這酒應該在室溫下儲存。
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often + away b : to collect and put (something) into one location for future use儲備;儲存 —
often + up -
The squirrels are storing up nuts for the winter.鬆鼠正在爲過冬儲存堅果。
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Plants store up the sun's energy.植物儲存太陽的能量。
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(Brit) If you get yourself into debt, you're only storing up trouble/problems for the future.如果你背負債務,那麽你只會給自己的未來制造麻煩。
2
: to place (information) in a person's memory or a computer's memory儲存(信息) —
often + away 2 store /ˈstoɚ/ noun
plural stores
plural stores
Learner's definition of STORE
1 [count]
b : a large building in which something is kept for future use倉庫 2
[count] : a large amount or supply of something that is kept for future use大量儲備 —
often + of 3
stores [plural] : things that are collected and kept for future use儲存的物品 4
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used to say that something is regarded as having a lot of value or importance重視;注重;珍視 -
Our family sets/lays great store by tradition. [=our family values tradition very highly]我們家非常注重傳統。
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He puts considerable store in/by her opinions. [=he feels her opinions are very important and valuable]他非常重視她的意見。
in store
: in a state of being ready or prepared to happen or be done即將發生;就要出現 —
used to talk about what will happen to someone in the future(某人)將有(…未來);(某人)將遭遇
mind the store
— see 2mind