microfilm
UK/'maikrәufilm/US
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Definitions
n.
A roll of film on which documents or images are photographed at greatly reduced size for storage.
缩微胶卷，缩影胶片
v.
To reproduce documents on microfilm.
将（文件）拍成缩微胶卷
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedmicrosmall
+
filmother
=microfilm
Example Sentences
- 1.
Libraries preserved historical documents on microfilm to prevent deterioration and loss.
- 2.
Archivists microfilm old newspapers to create digital backups for long-term preservation.