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单词 store
释义

store

See also: Store, storĕ, störe, and Störe

English

Etymology

From Middle English store, stoure, storre, from Anglo-Norman stor, estore, estorr, estoer, and Old French estour, estor, from Latin īnstaurō.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) enPR: stôr, IPA(key): /stɔɹ/
  • (Received Pronunciation) enPR: stô, IPA(key): /stɔː/
  • (rhotic, without the horsehoarse merger) enPR: stōr, IPA(key): /sto(ː)ɹ/
  • (non-rhotic, without the horsehoarse merger) IPA(key): /stoə/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)
  • Homophone: stower (in some accents)

Noun

store (plural stores)

  1. A place where items may be accumulated or routinely kept.
    This building used to be a store for old tires.
  2. A supply held in storage.
    • 1922 February, James Joyce, “[13]”, in Ulysses, Paris: Shakespeare and Company, [], OCLC 560090630:
      But there was an infinite store of mercy in those eyes, for him too a word of pardon even though he had erred and sinned and wandered.
    • 1945 August 17, George Orwell [pseudonym; Eric Arthur Blair], chapter 6, in Animal Farm [], London: Secker & Warburg, OCLC 3655473:
      By late summer a sufficient store of stone had accumulated, and then the building began [] , under the superintendence of the pigs.
    • 2006, Carolly Erickson, The Last Wife of Henry VIII:
      What surprised us all was how Will's lighthearted nature and constant store of good humor won over one of the great heiresses of King Henry's court, Anne Bourchier.
  3. (mainly North American) A place where items may be purchased; a shop.
    I need to get some milk from the grocery store.
    • 1899, Stephen Crane, chapter 1, in Twelve O'Clock:
      There was some laughter, and Roddle was left free to expand his ideas on the periodic visits of cowboys to the town. “Mason Rickets, he had ten big punkins a-sittin' in front of his store, an' them fellers from the Upside-down-F ranch shot 'em up [] .”
    • 1948, Carey McWilliams, North from Mexico: The Spanish-Speaking People of The United States, J. B. Lippincott Company, page 75,
      In 1866 Colonel J. F. Meline noted that the rebozo had almost disappeared in Santa Fe and that hoop skirts, on sale in the stores, were being widely used.
  4. (computing, dated) Memory.
    The main store of 1000 36-bit words seemed large at the time.
  5. A great quantity or number; abundance.
    • 1609, William Shakespeare, “Sonnet 37”, in Shake-speares Sonnets. [], London: By G[eorge] Eld for T[homas] T[horpe] and are to be sold by William Aspley, OCLC 216596634:
      I make my love engrafted to this store.
    • a. 1645, John Milton, “L’Allegro”, in Poems of Mr. John Milton, [], London: [] Ruth Raworth for Humphrey Mosely, [], published 1646, OCLC 606951673:
      With store of Ladies, whose bright eies
      Rain influence, and judge the prise
      Of Wit, or Arms, while both contend
      To win her Grace, whom all commend.
  6. A head of store cattle (feeder cattle to be sold to others for finishing); a store cattle beast.

Synonyms

  • (supply held in storage): stock, supply
  • (place from which items may be purchased): boutique, shop (UK); see also Thesaurus:retail store
  • (in computing): memory

Derived terms

  • storage

Descendants

  • Tok Pisin: stua
    • Rotokas: sitoa
  • Afrikaans: stoor
  • Cantonese: 士多

Translations

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Verb

store (third-person singular simple present stores, present participle storing, simple past and past participle stored)

  1. (transitive) To keep (something) while not in use, generally in a place meant for that purpose.
    • 1963, Margery Allingham, chapter 1, in The China Governess:
      The half-dozen pieces [] were painted white and carved with festoons of flowers, birds and cupids. To display them the walls had been tinted a vivid blue which had now faded, but the carpet, which had evidently been stored and recently relaid, retained its original turquoise.
    I'll store these books in the attic.
  2. Contain.
    The cabinets store all the food the mice would like.
  3. Have the capacity and capability to contain.
    They sell boxes that store 24 mason jars.
  4. (transitive, computing) To write (something) into memory or registers.
    This operation stores the result on the stack.

Derived terms

Translations

References

  • store at OneLook Dictionary Search
  • store on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • Store in the Encyclopædia Britannica (11th edition, 1911)

Anagrams

  • Resto, estro-, resto, roset, rotes, sorte, tores, torse

Danish

Adjective

store

  1. definite of stor
  2. plural of stor

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Verb

store

  1. (archaic) singular present subjunctive of storen

Anagrams

  • roest, roste, stoer

French

Etymology

Latin storea (mat), via regional Italian stora (modern Italian stuoia).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /stɔʁ/
  • (file)

Noun

store m (plural stores)

  1. blind, shade (for a window)

Descendants

  • Catalan: estor
  • Galician: estor
  • German: Store
  • Portuguese: estore

References

  1. Etymology and history of store”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Further reading

  • store”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

  • resto, rotes, sorte, tores, torse

Latvian

Noun

store f (5th declension)

  1. sturgeon

Declension


Middle English

Etymology 1

From Anglo-Norman stor, estour, ultimately from Latin instaurare. Compare warnestore.

Alternative forms

  • stor, stoure, storre, stour, stoor, stoore

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /stɔːr/

Noun

store (uncountable)

  1. supplies, provisions
  2. livestock, farm animals
  3. (stored) possessions, savings
  4. collection, storage
  5. storehouse, storeroom
  6. value, importance
Descendants
  • English: store
    • Tok Pisin: stua
      • Rotokas: sitoa
    • Afrikaans: stoor
    • Cantonese: 士多
  • Scots: store
References
  • stōr(e, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-03.

Etymology 2

From Old English stōr and Old Norse stórr, from Proto-Germanic *stōraz; some forms are also influenced by Middle Dutch stuur.

Alternative forms

  • stoor, stour, stur, sture, storre, stowre, stoore, stoure

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /stoːr/, /stuːr/, /stɔːr/

Adjective

store

  1. strong, powerful, intense
  2. violent, threatening, imposing
  3. stern, sharp, harsh
  4. numerous, large in number
  5. large, big, great
  6. coarse, rough
Descendants
  • English: stoor, stour (archaic)
  • Scots: stour, stoure, sture, stoor, stoar
References
  • stọ̄r(e, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-03.

Adverb

store

  1. violently, threateningly, imposingly
  2. sternly, sharply, harshly
References
  • stọ̄re, adv.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-03.

Etymology 3

From Old English stōr; possibly from a Celtic language.

Alternative forms

  • stor, stoure

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /stoːr/

Noun

store

  1. incense, frankincense, storax
References
  • stọ̄r(e, n.(2).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-03.

Norwegian Bokmål

Adjective

store

  1. definite singular of stor
  2. plural of stor

Norwegian Nynorsk

Adjective

store

  1. definite singular of stor
  2. plural of stor

Swedish

Adjective

store

  1. absolute definite natural masculine singular of stor.

Anagrams

  • orets, rotes, teros
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