Repository
[rɪ'pɒzɪt(ə)rɪ] or [rɪ'pɑzə'tɔri]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a burial vault (usually for some famous person).
(noun.) a person to whom a secret is entrusted.
整理:梅纳德--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A place where things are or may be reposited, or laid up, for safety or preservation; a depository.
校對:诺琳
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Depository, repertory, depot, magazine, conservatory, store-house, museum, treasury, THESAURUS.
校對:索尼亚
例句/造句/用法:
- I went; sought the repository he had mentioned, found the articles named, and returned with them. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- I found a tremendous blank, in the place of that smiling repository of my confidence. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- That repository can certainly have no greater treasure of its kind. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Mr. Tulkinghorn is always the same speechless repository of noble confidences, so oddly out of place and yet so perfectly at home. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Fanny opening her reticule, as they surveyed these things, produced from that repository a shilling and handed it to Uncle. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- Emanuel's feet, or confidingly put it into his hands, that he spurned the trust or repulsed the repository. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- In the lock hang the keys of all her repositories, of her very jewel-casket. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
手打:奥拉夫