mothball

mothball

美 [ˈmɔθˌbɔl]  英 [ˈmɒθˌbɔːl]

  • adj.后备的;封存的;闲置的
  • n.卫生球;樟脑丸
  • v.封存;搁置不用
  • 网络樟脑球;樟脑玩;樟脑丸先生

词形变化

复数:mothballs  现在分词:mothballing  过去式:mothballed  

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英汉双解

n.
1.
卫生球;樟脑丸a small white ball made of a chemical with a strong smell, used for keeping moths away from clothes
v.
1.
[usupass]
~ sth
封存;搁置不用to decide not to use or develop sth, for a period of time, especially a piece of equipment or a plan
The original proposal had been mothballed years ago.
最初的建议多年前就束之高阁了。

习惯用语

in mothballs
(长期)封存;(长期)搁置stored and not in use, often for a long time

英汉解释

n.
1.
樟脑丸
adj.
1.
后备的
2.
封存的
3.
闲置的

英英解释

n.
v.

例句

Where exactly the mothball smell came from was one of those mysteries.

究竟樟脑味道真是

When demand for labour falls, firms want to hang on to them, just as they might mothball an expensive piece of machinery.

劳动力需求降低公司希望封存昂贵机械那样留住这些员工

05 hectare, mothball resource is not worth farmland relatively, existing farmland must be protected strictly.

四川广安市人均耕地不足0.05公顷耕地后备资源相对不足现有耕地必须严格保护

Chancellor Angela Merkel's predecessor Gerhard Schroeder had decided to mothball the reactors by around 2020.

总理安格拉·默克尔前任格哈德·施罗德曾经决定2020左右暂停使用反应堆

The decision to mothball the shuttle fleet has not come without criticism, NASA Administrator Charles Bolden noted.

美国宇航局局长CharlesBolden提到航天飞机封存举动并非没有批评

Deepening national defence education and strengthen mothball strength, unity is closely military army.

深化全民国防教育加强后备力量建设密切军政军民团结

Yet Fukushima has prompted Germany, Italy and Switzerland to mothball their nuclear power projects.

然而福岛泄漏事件使德国意大利瑞士取消他们核电站项目

BACKGROUND&AIM: Study on the effect of market public para-dichlorobenzene mothball on the induced micronucleus of plant cells.

背景目的研究氯苯防蛀诱导蚕豆细胞微核效应

American reporter jumps down a car loathly, opened the mothball box of his car.

美国记者情愿下车打开轿车后备

In a recession firms shed labour and mothball capital.

衰退时期公司削减劳动力备用资本

Present Situation and Developing Countermeasures of the Sources of Clubs'Mothball Talents in CBA League Matches

CBA联赛俱乐部后备人才来源现状发展对策研究

Primary Analysis of the Transformer Mothball Protection Setting

浅析变压器后备保护整定

Inhalation Toxicity Study on Para - dichlorobenzene Mothball on Rats

氯苯防蛀大鼠吸入毒性研究

Research on the Present Condition of Cultivating Track and Field Mothball Talents of He'nan Province

河南田径后备人才培养现状研究

Nutrient Adjustment of Mothball and first Delivery Swine

后备母猪营养调节

Study on the Effect of Market Public Para-ichlorobenzene Mothball on the Induced Micronucleus of Plant Cells

氯苯防蛀诱导植物细胞微核效应