单词 | storage |
释义 | storage (stɔːrɪdʒ ) 1. uncountable noun B2 If you refer to the storage of something, you mean that it is kept in a special place until it is needed. ...the storage of toxic waste. [+ of] Some of the space will at first be used for storage. The collection has been in storage for decades. 2. uncountable noun Storage is the process of storing data in a computer. His task is to ensure the fair use and storage of personal information held on computer. [+ of] ...data-storage devices. 3. See also cold storage Idioms: put something into cold storage to delay doing something or dealing with something, for example because other more important things need your attention or because you are not ready to do it The author's illness means that he has put completion of his fourth novel into cold storage. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collocations: built-in storage There is also a double bedroom with built-in storage, a bathroom and a sun room leading to a garden deck. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Features such as underfloor heating and built-in storage save space but location was also a key driver of sales. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Plan whether you are going to use built-in storage or freestanding pieces. Times, Sunday Times (2010) The barn was used for livestock and dry storage. Times, Sunday Times (2007) It requires a period of dry storage (after-ripening) or certain environmental conditions to be overcome. 2016, 'Dormant and after-ripened seeds are distinguished by early transcriptional differences in the imbibed state', Frontiers in Plant Science Seed germination potential can be acquired during a prolonged period of dry storage called after-ripening. 2014, 'Is Gene Transcription Involved in Seed Dry After-Ripening?', PLoS ONE Pick up a massive cardboard box from the supermarket or buy a storage bin and let them decorate it. The Sun Police say he may have been in a rubbish storage bin taken to the tip. The Sun I don't remember this storage bin. Times, Sunday Times A secret locking compartment was fitted in the depths of the center console below a removable cassette storage bin. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The first stage began when rice was brought by elevator into a storage bin on the third floor. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Another week without our space-saving storage system. Times, Sunday Times (2008) They are just a floating storage system for traders and companies that are waiting for cheap crude oil prices to tick up before they sell. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The packed bed latent heat storage system consists of adipic acid encapsulated in aluminum spheres. 2018, 'Thermal Stratification Performance of a Packed Bed Latent Heat Storage System during Charging', E3S Web of Conferences On the horizon looms a gigantic storage warehouse. Times, Sunday Times In 2004, a fire in a storage warehouse saw artworks, thought to be worth 50 million, from his collection go up in flames. Times, Sunday Times I was in this weird storage warehouse with a grumpy-looking bag of skis. Times, Sunday Times In 1955 a one-story attached brick addition was made on the east side of the garage providing a bottle and crate storage warehouse. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In subsequent years it was transformed into a commercial property, and before its abandonment in the 1970s was a rental home and storage warehouse. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Other uses include temporary storage during long-term renovations, and students locking up their possessions for the summer. Times,Sunday Times He also knew cash was put in a temporary storage unit at the branch for collection by a security guard. The Sun At the moment the data are spread across temporary storage sites held by hundreds of private firms. Times, Sunday Times Or try temporary storage at a warehouse until you sell or rent. The Sun Both the biggest suppliers of temporary storage space have put a break on new openings. Times, Sunday Times He said that the tanker had been delivering fresh gas to an underground storage tank. Times, Sunday Times Originally priced at €430,000, the 115 sq metre, threebedroom property has two bathrooms, a large terrace with sea views, underground storage and a parking space. Times, Sunday Times Nine times out of ten the underground storage tanks will leak. Times, Sunday Times This appears to refer to two underground storage tanks, which can each store 40,000 litres (8,800 gallons), in the courtyard. Times, Sunday Times They will also investigate an underground storage area close to the building's swimming pool and two 3m-deep pits in the courtyard. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 储存 Japanese: 保管 |
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