| 释义 |
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024ar•chive /ˈɑrkaɪv/USA pronunciation n. [countable* usually plural]- Library Sciencearchives, a place where public documents are preserved.
- Library ScienceUsually, archives. the documents and other materials preserved in such a place.
v. [~ + object] - Library Scienceto preserve in or as if in an archive:They archived the papers.
ar•chi•val, adj. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024ar•chive (är′kīv),USA pronunciation n., v., -chived, -chiv•ing. n. - Library ScienceUsually, archives. documents or records relating to the activities, business dealings, etc., of a person, family, corporation, association, community, or nation.
- Library Science archives, a place where public records or other historical documents are kept.
- any extensive record or collection of data:The encyclopedia is an archive of world history. The experience was sealed in the archive of her memory.
v.t. - Library Scienceto place or store in an archive:to vote on archiving the city's historic documents.
- Greek archeîa, origin, originally plural of archeîon public office, equivalent. to arch(é̄) magistracy, office + -eion suffix of place
- Latin archī(v)a
- French archives
- origin, originally, as plural 1595–1605
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: archive /ˈɑːkaɪv/ n (often plural)- a collection of records of or about an institution, family, etc
- a place where such records are kept
- data transferred to a tape or disk for long-term storage rather than frequent use
vb (transitive)- to store (documents, data, etc) in an archive or other repository
Etymology: 17th Century: from Late Latin archīvum, from Greek arkheion repository of official records, from arkhē governmentarˈchival adj |