inventory
英 ['ɪnv(ə)nt(ə)rɪ]
美 ['ɪnvəntɔri]
助記提示
1. "list of what is found," from Latin inventus, past participle of invenire "to find" (see invention).
中文詞源
inventory 存貨,清單in-,進入,使,-vent,來,來到,詞源同advent,venture.即來到,到達,引申詞義找到,發現,後用於指發現的存貨,清單等。
英文詞源
- inventory (n.)
- early 15c., from Old French inventoire "inventory, detailed list of goods, catalogue," from Medieval Latin inventorium (Late Latin inventarium) "list of what is found," from Latin inventus, past participle of invenire "to find" (see invention). The verb is first recorded c. 1600, from the noun.
雙語例句
- 1. They're likely to hold big fire sales to liquidate their inventory.
- 他們可能會舉行清倉大甩賣。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. an inventory of the museum's contents
- 博物館館藏清單
來自《權威詞典》
- 3. This is a detailed inventory of all the jobs to be done.
- 這是一張待辦事項的詳表.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. The inventory situation was righting itself.
- 庫存局麵正在恢複正常.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. The inventory showed that the store was overstocked.
- 清單顯示商店存貨過多.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》