archive

• 名词，指历史文件或记录的集合，也指存放此类集合的场所。

A noun referring to a collection of historical documents or records, or a place where such collections are stored.

1. Collection of historical recordsB2formal

   A place where public records or historical documents are kept.

   档案馆

   • The national archive contains centuries of documents.
   • Researchers visited the archive to study old letters.
   • The city archive holds birth and marriage records.

   同义词depositoryregistryrepositorystorehouse

2. Digital storageB1informalIT

   A collection of files or data stored for long-term preservation, often compressed.

   归档

   • I downloaded the archive file from the website.
   • The server stores all backups in a zip archive.
   • She organized her photos into a digital archive.

   同义词backuprepositorystorevault

• 动词，指将数据或文件以压缩格式存储，或将文件归档以便长期保存。

A verb used to store data or files in a compressed format or to place documents in an archive for long-term preservation.

1. Store for long-term preservationB2formal

   To store documents, files, or data in an archive for future reference or preservation.

   归档

   • Please archive all the old emails after reading them.
   • The company archives financial records for seven years.
   • She archived the project files on the server.

   同义词cachecatalogdepositfilepreserverecordstorewarehouse

   反义词deletediscardpurge

2. Compress and save filesB1informalIT

   To compress files or data into an archive format for efficient storage or transfer.

   归档

   • I need to archive these photos before deleting them.
   • He archived the large dataset into a ZIP file.
   • The software automatically archives temporary files.

   同义词bundlecompresspackpackagezip