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单词 file
释义
file
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To file is to submit an application or a record to some official authority, like a court, police station, or city hall. You might file a complaint against your neighbor after he shovels the snow from his driveway into yours.
People file for divorce, file for bankruptcy, and file charges against criminals. You can also file a receipt or a record at home, by putting it in a file folder and then sliding the folder into a file cabinet. When you stand "single file," you're in a line or queue, and if the group moves a few steps, you can say it files forward.
WORD FAMILY
file: file-like, filed, filer, files, filing+/filer: filers/filing: filings
USAGE EXAMPLES
Some fans prefer the "warmth" of the sound compared with digital files, while others buy LPs as souvenirs and works of art.
BBC(Jan 02, 2017)
Schmidt said a complaint with formal charges is expected to be filed Tuesday.
Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017)
The Banning Ranch Conservancy lawsuit was filed in Superior Court soon after the council's decision in 2012.
Los Angeles Times(Dec 30, 2016)
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1v record in a public office or in a court of law
file for divorce
file a complaint
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
register
trademark
register the trademark of
register
record in writing; enter into a book of names or events or transactions
2v file a formal charge against
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
charge, lodge
impeach
charge (a public official) with an offense or misdemeanor committed while in office
accuse, criminate, impeach, incriminate
bring an accusation against; level a charge against
2
1n a steel hand tool with small sharp teeth on some or all of its surfaces; used for smoothing wood or metal
Hypo|Hyper
blunt file
a file with parallel edges
flat file
a file with two flat surfaces
nailfile
a small flat file for shaping the nails
rasp, wood file
a coarse file with sharp pointed projections
rat-tail file
a thin round file shaped like the tail of a rat
round file
a file with a circular cross section; used to file the inside of holes
taper file
a file with converging edges
hand tool
a tool used with workers' hands
2v smooth with a file
file one's fingernails
Hyper
smooth, smoothen
make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing
3
1n a set of related records (either written or electronic) kept together
Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper
data file
Combined DNA Index System
the DNA file maintained by the Federal Bureau of Investigation
computer file
(computer science) a file maintained in computer-readable form
mug book, mug file
a file of mug shots (pictures of criminals that are kept on file by the police)
tickler, tickler file
a file of memoranda or notices that remind of things to be done
backup file
(computer science) a computer file dedicated to storing and updating computer backups
binary file
(computer science) a computer file containing machine-readable information that must be read by an application; characters use all 8 bits of each byte
main file, master file
(computer science) a computer file that is used as the authority in a given job and that is relatively permanent
disk file
(computer science) a computer file stored on a magnetic disk and identified by a unique label
detail file, transaction file
(computer science) a computer file containing relatively transient data about a particular data processing task
input data, input file
(computer science) a computer file that contains data that serve as input to a device or program
output file
(computer science) a computer file that contains data that are the output of a device or program
read-only file
(computer science) a file that you can read but cannot change
document, text file
(computer science) a computer file that contains text (and possibly formatting instructions) using seven-bit ASCII characters
record
anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events
2n office furniture consisting of a container for keeping papers in order
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
file cabinet, filing cabinet
card catalog, card catalogue, card index
an alphabetical listing of items (e.g., books in a library) with a separate card for each item
vertical file
a file in which records are stored upright on one edge
Rolodex
(trademark) a desktop rotary card index with removable cards; usually used for names, addresses, and telephone numbers
office furniture
furniture intended for use in an office
3v place in a container for keeping records
File these bills, please
Syn|Hyper
file away
enter, put down, record
make a record of; set down in permanent form
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1v proceed in line
The students filed into the classroom
Hyper
march, process
march in a procession
2n a line of persons or things ranged one behind the other
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
Indian file, single file
snake dance
a group advancing in a single-file serpentine path
column
a line of units following one after another
line
a formation of people or things one behind another
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