| 单词 | store |
| 释义 | store (once / 61 pages) nv As the sentence "This store stores a large store of rubber ducks" will tell you, store is a word with a lot of definitions. Among these are "a place that sells items," "the act of keeping things for future use," and "a supply of something." As a noun, store often refers to a place where things are sold, such as an electronics store. This meaning of the word likely sprang up from the original meaning, "a supply of something kept for future use." As a verb, store refers to the act of putting things away for later. Chipmunks store nuts in their cheeks, people store their winter clothes when springtime arrives, and techies store information on backup drives. WORD FAMILYstore: storage, stored, stores, storing+/storage: storages USAGE EXAMPLESThe fire department ordered shoppers to leave the store, but some didn’t want to leave even as managers closed it. Washington Times(Jan 03, 2017) The fire department ordered shoppers to leave the store, but some didn't want to leave even as managers closed it. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) After dragging my then girlfriend around at least 10 NYC Nike stores I eventually found them. The Guardian(Jan 02, 2017) 1n a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services Syn|Hypo|Hyper shop bakehouse, bakery, bakeshop a workplace where baked goods (breads and cakes and pastries) are produced or sold barbershopa shop where men can get their hair cut bazaar, bazara shop where a variety of goods are sold betting shopa licensed bookmaker's shop that is not at the race track bodegaa small Hispanic shop selling wine and groceries bookshop, bookstall, bookstorea shop where books are sold bootha small shop at a fair; for selling goods or entertainment boutique, dress shopa shop that sells women's clothes and jewelry building supply house, building supply storea store where builders can purchase materials for building houses and related structures butcher shop, meat marketa shop in which meat and poultry (and sometimes fish) are sold canteensells food and personal items to personnel at an institution or school or camp etc. chain storeone of a chain of retail stores under the same management and selling the same merchandise cleaners, dry cleanersshop where dry cleaning is done clothing store, haberdashery, haberdashery store, mens storea store where men's clothes are sold commissarya retail store that sells equipment and provisions (usually to military personnel) computer storea store that sells computers to the small businessperson or personal user candy store, confectionary, confectionerya confectioner's shop convenience storea store selling a limited variety of food and pharmaceutical items; open long hours for the convenience of customers deli, delicatessen, food shopa shop selling ready-to-eat food products apothecary's shop, chemist's, chemist's shop, drugstore, pharmacya retail shop where medicine and other articles are sold florist, florist shop, flower storea shop where flowers and ornamental plants are sold gift shop, novelty shopa shop that sells miscellaneous articles appropriate as gifts hardware store, ironmonger, ironmonger's shopa store selling hardware head shopa shop specializing in articles of interest to drug users junk shopa shop that sells cheap secondhand goods hat shop, millineryshop selling women's hats outfittera shop that provides equipment for some specific purpose liquor store, off-licence, package storea store that sells alcoholic beverages for consumption elsewhere loan office, pawnbroker's shop, pawnshopa shop where loans are made with personal property as security perfumerystore where perfumes are sold pet shopa shop where pet animals can be purchased pizza parlor, pizza shop, pizzeriaa shop where pizzas are made and sold fix-it shop, repair shopa shop specializing in repairs and maintenance beauty parlor, beauty parlour, beauty salon, beauty shop, salona shop where hairdressers and beauticians work shoe shop, shoe store, shoe-shopa shop where shoes are sold specialty storea store that sells only one kind of merchandise second-hand store, thriftshopa shop that sells secondhand goods at reduced prices tobacco shop, tobacconist, tobacconist shopa shop that sells pipes and pipe tobacco and cigars and cigarettes toyshopshop where toys are sold charcuteriea delicatessen that specializes in meats garage, service departmenta repair shop where cars and trucks are serviced and repaired patisseriea bakery specializing in French pastry PX, post exchangea commissary on a United States Army post slop chestcommissary maintained aboard merchant ships to sell merchandise to the crew slopseller's shop, slopshopa store that sells cheap ready-made clothing small storespersonal items conforming to regulations that are sold aboard ship or at a naval base and charged to the person's pay sales booth, stall, standa booth where articles are displayed for sale tuck shopa candy store in Great Britain mercantile establishment, outlet, retail store, sales outlet a place of business for retailing goods 2n a supply of something available for future use he brought back a large store of Cuban cigars Syn|Hypo|Hyper fund, stock base, infrastructure the stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed for the functioning of a country or area cache, hoard, stasha secret store of valuables or money provisiona store or supply of something (especially of food or clothing or arms) government issue, issue, military issuesupplies (as food or clothing or ammunition) issued by the government seed stocka supply of seeds (or tubers) reserved for planting seed corn, seed graingood quality seeds (as kernels of corn) that are reserved for planting accumulation (finance) profits that are not paid out as dividends but are added to the capital base of the corporation 3n a depository for goods Syn|Hypo|Hyper depot, entrepot, storage, storehouse dump a place where supplies can be stored garner, granarya storehouse for threshed grain or animal feed magazine, powder magazine, powder storea storehouse (as a compartment on a warship) where weapons and ammunition are stored railheada railroad depot in a theater of operations where military supplies are unloaded for distribution treasure housea storehouse for treasures storage warehouse, warehousea storehouse for goods and merchandise criba bin or granary for storing grains godown(in India and Malaysia) a warehouse deposit, depositary, depository, repository a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping 4n an electronic memory device Syn|Hypo|Hyper computer memory, computer storage, memory, memory board, storage non-volatile storage, nonvolatile storage computer storage that is not lost when the power is turned off ROM, fixed storage, read-only memory, read-only storage(computer science) memory whose contents can be accessed and read but cannot be changed real storagethe main memory in a virtual memory system scratchpad(computer science) a high-speed internal memory used for temporary storage of preliminary information virtual memory, virtual storage(computer science) memory created by using the hard disk to simulate additional random-access memory; the addressable storage space available to the user of a computer system in which virtual addresses are mapped into real addresses volatile storagecomputer storage that is erased when the power is turned off CD-ROM, compact disc read-only memorya compact disk that is used with a computer (rather than with an audio system); a large amount of digital information can be stored and accessed but it cannot be altered by the user EPROM, erasable programmable read-only memory(computer science) a read-only memory chip that can be erased by ultraviolet light and programmed again with new data flash memorynonvolatile storage that can be electrically erased and programmed anew magnetic bubble memorya nonvolatile storage device that holds information in the form of bubbles on a thin film of magnetic silicate; no longer used in most computers RAM, random access memory, random memory, random-access memory, read/write memorythe most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on; an integrated circuit memory chip allows information to be stored or accessed in any order and all storage locations are equally accessible computer hardware, hardware (computer science) the mechanical, magnetic, electronic, and electrical components making up a computer system memory device, storage devicea device that preserves information for retrieval 5v keep or lay aside for future use store grain for the winter The bear stores fat for the period of hibernation when he doesn't eat Syn|Hypo|Hyper hive away, lay in, put in, salt away, stack away, stash away bin store in bins computerise, computerizestore in a computer victuallay in provisions accumulate, amass, collect, compile, hoard, pile up, roll upget or gather together hivestore, like bees run uppile up (debts or scores) corralcollect or gather collect, pull inget or bring together come up, scrape, scrape up, scratchgather (money or other resources) together over time chunk, lumpput together indiscriminately balemake into a bale catchtake in and retain fundaccumulate a fund for the discharge of a recurrent liability fundplace or store up in a fund for accumulation hold on, keep retain possession of 6v find a place for and put away for storage I couldn't store all the books in the attic so I sold some Hypo|Hyper garner store grain keepstore or keep customarily mothballput into long-term storage repositput (something) in a place for storage wharfstore on a wharf tankstore in a tank by causing (something) to flow into it loftstore in a loft warehousestore in a warehouse garagekeep or store in a garage bottlestore (liquids or gases) in bottles ensilestore in a silo hold on, keep retain possession of |
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