depot

🇬🇧 UK/'depәu/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLB1

Definitions

n.

A warehouse or storage facility; a station where buses or trains load and unload passengers; a maintenance base for vehicles.

仓库;车站;车辆停放维修场

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
dedown, away, reversal
+
potstem
=depot

Common Collocations

  • 1.central depot中央仓库
  • 2.bus depot公交车站

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Military supplies were stored at the central depot.

  • 2.

    The bus depot handles hundreds of commuters daily.

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