deposit

名词 deposit:

1. the phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating
   同义词：sedimentation, alluviation
2. matter that has been deposited by some natural process
   同义词：sediment
3. the natural process of laying down a deposit of something
   同义词：deposition
4. money deposited in a bank
   同义词：bank deposit
5. a partial payment made at the time of purchase; the balance to be paid later
   同义词：down payment
6. money given as security for an article acquired for temporary use
7. a payment given as a guarantee that an obligation will be met
8. a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping
   同义词：depository, depositary, repository
9. the act of putting something somewhere
   同义词：deposition

动词 deposit:

1. fix, force, or implant
   同义词：lodge, wedge, stick
2. put into a bank account
   同义词：bank
3. put (something somewhere) firmly
   同义词：situate, fix, posit

1. The Nile floods the fields and deposits mud on them.
   尼罗河泛滥，在田野上淤积一层泥。
2. He deposits a sum of money in the bank each month.
   他每月在银行存一笔钱。
3. He deposited the case in the left luggage office.
   他把箱子放在行李寄存处。

de.pos.it

v.（动词）
de.pos.it.ed,de.pos.it.ing,de.pos.its
v.tr.（及物动词）
To put or set down; place.
放置：放下，放置；安置
To lay down or leave behind by a natural process:
使沉积，使沉淀：通过自然过程而放下或留下：
例句：
layers of sediment that were deposited on the ocean floor; glaciers that deposited their debris as they melted.
沉积在海底的层层沉淀物；融化时留下残骸的冰山

To give over or entrust for safekeeping.
托付，寄存：委托保管，托付
To put (money) in a bank or financial account.
存钱：把（钱）存在银行或财政户头上
To give as partial payment or security.
押付定金：支付一部分钱或保证金
v.intr.（不及物动词）
To become deposited; settle.
安置下来；固定下来
n.Abbr. dep.（名词）缩写 dep.
Something, such as money, that is entrusted for safekeeping, as in a bank.
存款，寄存物：托付，代为保管（例如在银行里）的物品（例如钱等）
The condition of being deposited:
抵押寄存：
例句：
funds on deposit with a broker.
抵押在经纪人处的资金

A partial or initial payment of a cost or debt:
定金：费用或债务的部分或最初的偿付部分：
例句：
left a $00 deposit toward the purchase of a stereo system.
为了买一套立体声系统，留下了00美元的订金

A sum of money given as security for an item acquired for temporary use.
押金，保证金：为暂时使用某物而拿出的作为担保的一笔钱
A depository.
保管室，储藏室
Something deposited, especially by a natural process, as:
沉积物：沉积下来（尤指通过自然过程）的东西，如：
Geology A concentration of mineral matter or sediment in a layer, vein, or pocket:
【地质学】 淤积物沉积物：在岩层，矿脉或矿穴等处聚集的矿物质或沉淀物：
例句：
iron ore deposits; rich deposits of oil and natural gas.
铁矿层；石油和天然气的富矿层

Physiology An accumulation of organic or inorganic material, such as a lipid or mineral, in a body tissue, structure, or fluid.
【生理学】 积垢，淤积：有物或无机物（例如脂类或矿物等）在体内组织、结构或流体中的积累
A sediment or precipitate that has settled out of a solution.
沉淀：溶液中不溶的、沉下的固体沉淀
A coating or crust left on a surface, as by evaporation or electrolysis.
外壳：覆盖在表面上的外壳，如通过蒸发或电解而形成的

来源：
Latin dôpônere dôpôsit-
拉丁语 dôpônere dôpôsit-
dô- [de-]
dô- [前缀，表.否定，相反.]
pônere [to put] * see apo-
pônere [放] *参见 apo-

【引伸】
depos.itor
n.（名词）