
stores
词源
源自中古英语 'store',来自古法语 'estore',最终源自拉丁语 'instaurare',意为'补充'或'恢复'。
noun
❶ 指商店或零售场所的复数形式,通常用于指代销售商品的实体或线上店铺。
“There are many clothing stores in this shopping mall.”
(这个购物中心里有许多服装店。)
“She likes to visit different stores to compare prices.”
(她喜欢逛不同的商店来比较价格。)
❶ 指储备或库存的物品,通常用于描述企业或机构保存的物资。
“The company keeps large stores of raw materials.”
(公司储备了大量的原材料。)
“They checked the stores to see if they had enough supplies.”
(他们检查了库存,看看是否有足够的物资。)
verb
❶ 指将物品存放或储备起来以备将来使用,通常用于描述保存或积累的行为。
“She stores her winter clothes in the attic during summer.”
(夏天时,她把冬装存放在阁楼里。)
“The data is stored securely in the cloud.”
(数据被安全地存储在云端。)
常见短语
in stores — 指商品或物品在商店中有售或可用,通常用于描述产品的可获得性。
“The new smartphone will be in stores next week.”
(新款智能手机下周将在商店上架。)
set store by — 表示重视或看重某事物,通常用于表达对某事物的高度评价或依赖。
“He sets great store by honesty in business.”
(他非常重视商业中的诚信。)