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单词 depot
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depot

noun
/ˈdepəʊ/
/ˈdiːpəʊ/
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  1. a place where large amounts of food, goods or equipment are stored
    • an explosion at an arms depot
    • The company also has access to a large storage depot on the outskirts of the city.
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • distribution
    • storage
    • supply
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  2. (British English) a place where buses or other vehicles are kept and repaired
    • on its way back to the bus depot
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • distribution
    • storage
    • supply
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  3. (North American English) a small station where trains or buses stop
    • The bus depot is on Lincoln Avenue.
    • The museum is in the old railroad depot building.
    Topics Transport by bus and trainc2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • distribution
    • storage
    • supply
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  4. Word Originlate 18th cent. (in the sense ‘act of depositing’): from French dépôt, from Latin depositum ‘something deposited’from Latin deposit- ‘laid aside’, from the verb deponere.
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