| 单词 | archives |
| 释义 | archives (once / 1025 pages) n Archives, a noun, refers to records or historical documents, or the place where those records are kept, like the famous writer's archives that scholars can see by visiting the library archives. Archives are typically records or documents used when researching an event, a person, or even a building. Use archives to research your family tree, which might include birth, marriage, and death certificates, immigration records, tax files, and so on. The noun is also used to describe where historical documents and records are kept, like the National Archives and Record Administration, which holds important records of the Federal government. WORD FAMILYarchive: archival, archived, archives, archiving, archivist+/archivist: archivists USAGE EXAMPLESOne of them, a historian on the archives staff who was writing a book on the de Carvajal family, accused a rival of the theft. New York Times(Jan 01, 2017) Some appear to be in good condition but were conserved using a 1940s process that is slowly degrading the documents housed in the temperature-controlled archives. Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) Editors’ note: Here’s one of our favorite stories from the archives, now being featured in our Smarter Living collection. New York Times(Jul 30, 2015) n collection of records especially about an institution Hyper collection, compendium a publication containing a variety of works |
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