1. 商店(英国英语中主要指大型百货商店,而美国英语中可指任何规模的商店)
A store is a building or part of a building where things are sold. In British English, store is used mainly to refer to a large shop selling a variety of goods, but in American English a store can be any size of shop.
e.g. Bombs were planted in stores in Manchester and Blackpool.
炸弹被安放在曼彻斯特和布莱克浦的几家商店里。
e.g. ...grocery stores.
杂货店
2. 贮存;储备;存放
When you store things, you put them in a container or other place and leave them there until they are needed.
e.g. Store the cookies in an airtight tin...
把饼干贮存在一个密封罐里。
e.g. Some types of garden furniture must be stored inside in the winter.
有几类花园家具冬季必须存放在室内。
3. (在计算机里)存储;记忆;记录
When you store information, you keep it in your memory, in a file, or in a computer.
e.g. Where in the brain do we store information about colours?
我们在大脑的哪个部位储存有关颜色的信息?
e.g. ...chips for storing data in electronic equipment.
用于在电子仪器中储存数据的芯片
4. (事物的)储存,储备
A store of things is a supply of them that you keep somewhere until you need them.
store
e.g. I handed over my secret store of chocolate biscuits...
我交出了自己偷偷藏起来的巧克力饼干。
e.g. Dolly's store of drinking glasses had run out.
多利存放的酒杯已经用完了。
5. 仓库;储存处
A store is a place where things are kept while they are not being used.
e.g. ...a decision taken in 1982 to build a store for spent fuel from submarines.
1982 年作出的为潜艇废燃料建立一个储存库的决定
e.g. ...a grain store.
粮仓
6. 大量;丰富
If you have a store of knowledge, jokes, or stories, you have a large amount of them ready to be used.
e.g. He possessed a vast store of knowledge...
他知识渊博。
e.g. Jessica dipped into her store of theatrical anecdotes.
杰西卡翻阅了自己收集的大量演艺界的趣闻轶事资料。
7. see also: chain store;cold store;department store
8. 就要出现在…身上;即将发生在…身上
If something is in store for you, it is going to happen at some time in the future.
e.g. There were also surprises in store for me...
也有一些令人吃惊的事在等着我。
e.g. Who knows what lies in store for the President?
谁知道总统将要面临什么?
9. 重视;珍惜;认为…极为必要
If you set great store by something, you think that it is extremely important or necessary.
e.g. ...a retail group which sets great store by traditional values.
重视传统价值观念的零售团体
相关词组:store awaystore up