files
US /faɪlz/
UK /faɪlz/
复数名词
1.
文件
collections of information stored together in a computer, often given a name
示例:
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I need to organize all these digital files on my computer.
我需要整理电脑上的所有这些数字文件。
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Make sure to save your work in separate files.
务必将您的工作保存在单独的文件中。
2.
档案, 文件夹
folders or boxes for holding loose papers that are usually arranged in a particular order
示例:
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The secretary organized the client files alphabetically.
秘书按字母顺序整理了客户档案。
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These old files contain important historical documents.
这些旧档案包含重要的历史文件。
3.
锉刀
tools with a roughened surface, typically of steel, used for smoothing or shaping hard materials
示例:
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He used several different files to shape the metal.
他使用了几种不同的锉刀来塑造金属。
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The carpenter sharpened his tools, including his wood files.
木匠磨利了他的工具，包括他的木锉。
动词
1.
归档, 提交
to arrange documents or information in a particular order, especially in a folder or on a computer
示例:
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Please file these reports by date.
请按日期归档这些报告。
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She needs to file her tax returns before the deadline.
她需要在截止日期前提交纳税申报表。
2.
锉, 磨
to use a file to smooth or shape something
示例:
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He carefully filed down the rough edges of the wood.
他小心翼翼地锉平了木头的粗糙边缘。
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The dentist had to file a small part of my tooth.
牙医不得不锉掉我牙齿的一小部分。