单词 | store |
释义 | store I. transitive verb 1. < bins stored with grain > < his head was stored with chaotic but vivid impressions — Frances Gaither > especially < store a ship with provisions > 2. < store vegetables for winter use > < energy from the sun may be stored in the form of fat as well as carbohydrates … and proteins — R.E.Coker > < energy stored in a condenser can be computed — W.H.Timbie & Vannevar Bush > — often used with up or away < build dams to store up water — R.W.Murray > < memories stored away > 3. a. < potatoes stored in a basement > < in the early days of the passenger car it was almost unheard of to store it on the street — J.C.Ingraham > < the center mall is often used to store snow plowed from the pavement in winter months — A.G.Bruce & John Clarkeson > < honey stored in hives > b. 4. < elevators to store surplus wheat > intransitive verb 1. < ships storing in the harbor > 2. < foods should store well at room temperatures or in the refrigerator — Callie Coons > < an egg that will store 60 percent longer — Springfield (Massachusetts) Daily News > II. 1. a. < store for ten days > < through all his active years he drew heavily on his physical store — W.A.Slade > b. stores plural < issue stores upon proper written authority > < charged with payment for the coal, oil and other consumable stores — Railway Gazette > < over 700 lb. of stores — oxygen, tents, food, fuel, cookers, climbing gear — must be lifted — John Hunt & Edmund Hillary > c. < a store of provisions > < a store of sound advice — R.A.Billington > < their dwindling store of undergraduate days — Dartmouth Alumni Magazine > — often used in plural < continued education … will provide increasing stores of information — C.W.Eliot > 2. a. obsolete b. Britain 3. archaic 4. < fresh fruits and vegetables, whether in transit or in store — Fruit & Vegetable Storage & Pre-packaging > < when placing eggs in store — Dublin Sunday Independent > < our furniture, out of store last week — Mary Shaw > 5. < setting a great store on precedent — E.M.Coulter > < such schedules did not set light store on life and property — H.O.Taylor > < her mother set such store by the terrarium — Jean Stafford > < lay great store by tradition > < readers, who never put much store by the polite, personal essay — Time > 6. stores plural 7. < intended to bake a store of brambles for you to take — G.W.Brace > 8. < meat store > < rope store > < explosives store > < quartermaster's store > — see cold store 9. a. < grocery store > < furniture store > especially < thoroughfares lined with modernized stores and up-to-date shops — American Guide Series: Pennsylvania > — see chain store, department store, retail store; compare shop b. stores plural but singular or plural in construction, Britain c. < stores and offices will be closed for the holiday > d. < store for rent > < several stores under construction > 10. slang a. b. 11. 12. chiefly Britain • - in store III. 1. a. or stores < store barge > < the stores trucks are due on the dock about the same time — Wirt Williams > b. < fill the big red store crock with water at night — Flora Thompson > < store jar > c. < store clothes > < store bread > < store teeth > 2. archaic < ships thou hast store — Alexander Pope > 3. Britain a. b. < strolled past the pens of store cattle — Adrian Bell > |
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