mothballed

mothballed

美 [ˈmɔθˌbɔl] 　英 [ˈmɒθˌbɔːl]

• adj.后备的；封存的；闲置的
• n.樟脑丸
• 网络休停；被搁置；检修好存置备用的

词形变化

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

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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.	1. a small white ball made from a chemical with a strong smell that you put with clothes in order to prevent them being damaged by moths
v.	1. to decide not to continue using something or doing something for a period of time

例句

The video ultimately was made but, like B-SPAN itself, it was quietly mothballed when he left the bank a year later.

视频最终还是录制了，但是就像B-SPAN本身一样，当沙曼离开世界银行一年之后这些便被悄无声息地束之高阁。

But it was a different story across the road on its two mothballed sites, which stood largely silent.

但马路对面两个搁置的工地上却是另一番景象。这里几乎一片寂静。

Steel plants have since been sold, mothballed or slated for closure, in part because Europe's economy is so weak.

自钢铁厂自被卖掉以来，封存搁置或者停止接受预定，部分是因为欧洲的经济太过脆弱。

Since recessions mean mothballed car plants, older cars and quieter roads, we may have the opportunity to relive this age for real.

由于经济衰退意味着汽车工厂的歇业，更陈旧的车辆和更加安静的道路，我们或许有机会真正地重新体验这个时代。

There have been reports of protests as factories are mothballed in response to sliding export demand.

现在就已经有报道，抗议一些工厂为了减轻出口萎缩的影响而封存厂区。

too low a price will cause mines to be mothballed or arable land to be switched to other crops.

市场价格走低，可能引发矿厂检修、耕地改种其他作物。

Most commentators believed that the supply crunch would ease once new (or mothballed) rare-earth mines are opened.

多数时事评论家认为，一旦一座新的稀土矿被开采之后，供给困境就会有所缓解。

Mr Abbott says he wants to reopen mothballed facilities for keeping refugees on the tiny, bankrupted island of Nauru.

Abbott先生说他打算重新开放封存的场所来保持难民在瑙鲁极小且濒临破产的岛屿上。

Existing fossil fuel stations are "mothballed" for use only as a last resort.

现有的矿物燃料发电站被“封存”，仅在万不得已时使用。

Many of the projects have been mothballed until the oil price recovers.

不少项目在油价恢复之前都被暂时搁置了。

Chipmakers have mothballed excess capacity.

芯片制造商封存了过剩的产能。

OMG China has a mothballed , obsolete aircraft carrier. Guess that means we up our percent of tax dollars to the military from 50% to 65%.

噢，天哪，中国有一艘退役的、废弃的航母了。我猜想，这意味着，我们交的税，给军队的要从50%涨到65%了。

After the week of the Hajj, the rolling stock was mothballed, and will remain under wraps for another 12 months.

在一年一度朝觐周结束后，一切恢复平静，再也没人去谈到它，直到12个月以后。

It will be mothballed during the redevelopment.

重新开发期间天鹅剧院将被封存。

A military college near Montreal, which was mothballed by the Liberals, will be reopened.

蒙特利尔附近的一所被自由党政府关闭的军事院校将重新开放。

While the pile of mothballed foreign investments in China keeps growing, Korean investors are sweeping up .

尽管越来越多的外国投资项目在中国被搁置，但韩国投资者却在收获果实。

Dozens of mainland companies mothballed IPO plans last year when markets plunged.

去年股市猛跌时，数十家内地企业搁置了IPO计划。