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depots

UK //ˈdep.əʊ//US //ˈdiː.poʊ//

词源

源自法语 'dépôt',最初来自拉丁语 'depositum'(存放物),由 'de-'(下)和 'ponere'(放置)组成。

noun

❶ 指储存物资或设备的场所,常用于军事、运输或商业领域,如仓库、车站或物资集散中心。

“The army stored weapons in several secret depots.”

(军队将武器储存在几个秘密仓库中。)

“The bus depots were crowded during the holiday season.”

(假日期间公交车站人满为患。)

同义词:warehouse, storage, terminal, hub, stockpile

常见短语

supply depots — 指专门用于存放和分发补给物资的场所,常见于军事或物流领域。

“The soldiers relied on supply depots for food and ammunition.”

(士兵们依赖补给站获取食物和弹药。)