单词	repository
释义	repositoryre‧pos‧i‧to‧ry /rɪˈpɒzətəri $ rɪˈpɑːzətɔːri/ noun (plural repositories) [countable] formal Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES a furniture repository EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS However, unlike definitions, there is no convenient repository from which they can be instantly extracted. Modern dance, Alvin believed, needed a living repository of its classics and curiosities. The church militant, and indeed all ecclesiastical and monastic institutions, possessed libraries and were repositories of learning. The function of the library as a repository of archival documents had not been clearly recognised hitherto. We have already discussed how Nestorian thought served as a repository for certain Nazarean traditions. 1a place or container in which large quantities of something are stored SYN  storerepository of/for a fire-proof repository for government papers2a person or book that has a lot of informationrepository of/for Bob is a repository of football statistics.
随便看	world power world record world-record World Series World Service World Trade Center World Trade Organization world view world war World War I World War II world-weariness world-weary worldwide World Wide Fund for Nature World Wide Web WORM worm worm-eaten wormhole wormwood Wormwood Scrubs wormy worn worn out

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