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A depot is a building where things are stored, or where vehicles are kept and sent out from — like a bus depot or a train depot. In American English, "depot" can also simply mean a train or bus station, especially a small one.
倉庫；（美式）小型車站
組成From French "dépôt," meaning "a place where things are set down."
同家族的字
- depositcomes from the same French/Latin root meaning "to put down"
原始詞典資料8 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
depotnoun/ˈdɛpəʊ/
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A storage facility, in particular, a warehouse.
- Near-synonyms: depository, repository
- Similar studies of rats have employed four different intracranial resorbable, slow sustained release systems—surgical foam, a thermal gel depot, a microcapsule or biodegradable polymer beads.
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A storage space for public transport and other vehicles where they can be maintained and from which they are dispatched for service.
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A bus station or railway station.
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governmentmilitarypoliticsA place where recruits are assembled before being sent to active units.
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governmentmilitarypoliticsA place for the storage, servicing, or upgrade of military hardware.
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governmentmilitarypoliticsThe portion of a regiment that remains at home when the rest go on foreign service.
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medicinesciencesA bolus of medication that remains sequestered in some particular site within the body, often intradermally, from which it is gradually absorbed.
- depot injection
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card-gamesgamesThe tableau: the area where cards can be arranged in solitaire or patience games.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。