repository

英 [rɪˈpɒzətri]

美 [rɪˈpɑːzətɔːri]

n.  仓库; 贮藏室; 存放处; 学识渊博的人; 智囊; 知识宝典

复数：repositories　

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Collins.1 / BNC.10284 / COCA.11102

牛津词典

noun

• 仓库；贮藏室；存放处
  a place where sth is stored in large quantities
• 学识渊博的人；智囊；知识宝典
  a person or book that is full of information
  1. My father is a repository of family history.
     我的父亲对家族史无所不知。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 贮存处;存放处;仓库
  Arepositoryis a place where something is kept safely.
  1. A church in Moscow became a repository for police files.
     莫斯科的一座教堂成为警方存放档案的地点。
• N-COUNT 博学者;无所不知的人
  Arepositoryof information is a person or group of people who know a lot of information about a particular place or subject.
  1. The repository of all important knowledge in a small town was the chief barman of the local pub.
     小镇上最无所不知的人就是当地酒吧里的服务员领班。

英英释义

noun

• a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping
  Synonym:depositorydepositdepositary
• a burial vault (usually for some famous person)
  Synonym:monument
• a person to whom a secret is entrusted
  Synonym:secretary

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