to deposit
01
存放, 放置
to place or fix something in a specific location
Transitive: to deposit sth | to deposit sth somewhere
例子
To secure the valuable artifact, the museum decided to deposit it in a high-security vault.
为了保护这件珍贵的文物，博物馆决定将其存放在一个高安全性的保险库中。
The dentist carefully deposited the filling into the cavity to restore the tooth.
牙医小心地将填充物放置到腔体中以恢复牙齿。
02
存款, 存入
to put an amount of money or other item of value into a bank account
Transitive: to deposit money in an account | to deposit money into an account
例子
She deposited her paycheck into her savings account to start building her nest egg.
她将工资支票存入储蓄账户，开始建立她的储备金。
The company deposits its daily cash earnings into its business checking account.
公司将每日现金收入存入其商业支票账户。
03
存入, 交付
to deliver the first of the several payments of something
Transitive: to deposit the first payment
例子
The homebuyer deposited a down payment to secure the purchase of the house.
购房者存入了首付款以确保购买房屋。
The customer deposited the initial payment to begin the layaway plan for the new furniture.
客户存入了首付款，开始为新家具制定分期付款计划。
3.1
存入, 支付押金
to pay some money while renting something which is returned if it is taken back undamaged
Transitive: to deposit a sum of money
例子
Before borrowing the equipment, she deposited $ 50 to cover any damages or losses.
在借用设备之前，她存入了50美元以支付任何损坏或丢失。
To borrow the textbooks, students are required to deposit $ 20 per book, refundable upon return.
借阅教科书时，学生每本书需押金20美元，归还时可退还。
Deposit
01
押金, 定金
a sum of money that is paid before paying a total amount, particularly when buying something that is expensive
例子
To secure the apartment, they had to pay a deposit of one month's rent upfront.
为了确保公寓的安全，他们不得不提前支付一个月的租金押金。
The car dealership required a hefty deposit before ordering the customized vehicle.
汽车经销商在订购定制车辆前需要一笔可观的定金。
02
money given as security for an item obtained temporarily
例子
The bike rental required a deposit for the helmet.
She left a deposit at the library for borrowing rare books.
03
money placed in a bank or financial institution
例子
He made a deposit of $ 500 into his savings account.
Direct deposits of salary are convenient and fast.
04
沉积物, 矿床
a layer of matter that has been accumulated, particularly by a body of water
例子
The geologist discovered a rich deposit of gold in the mountains.
地质学家在山上发现了一个丰富的黄金矿床。
The river delta is formed by the deposition of sediment carried downstream.
河流三角洲是由下游携带的沉积物的沉积形成的。
05
the action of putting something in a particular place
例子
The museum displayed a deposit of ancient coins.
The archaeologists secured a deposit of artifacts in the vault.
06
a place where items are stored or kept for safekeeping
例子
The warehouse served as a deposit for the company's goods.
Visitors left coats at the deposit near the museum entrance.
