存储
To keep or save data, information, or materials in a specific place for future use, especially in digital systems.
Examples
3 of 5这个硬盘可以存储大量的数据。
This hard drive can store a large amount of data.
图书馆存储了许多珍贵的古籍。
The library stores many precious ancient books.
大脑如何存储长期记忆？
How does the brain store long-term memories?
Word Family
Memory Tip
存 (save) + 储 (store/reservoir) = To save in a reservoir.
Quick Quiz
随着科技的发展，数据的___变得越来越便宜。
Correct!
The correct answer is: 存储
Examples
这个硬盘可以存储大量的数据。
techThis hard drive can store a large amount of data.
图书馆存储了许多珍贵的古籍。
formalThe library stores many precious ancient books.
大脑如何存储长期记忆？
academicHow does the brain store long-term memories?
我的手机没地方存储新视频了。
informalMy phone has no space to store new videos.
银行负责存储客户的财务信息。
businessThe bank is responsible for storing customers' financial information.
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
海量存储
mass storage
存储介质
storage medium
存储备份
storage backup
Often Confused With
'存储' is more common in digital/data contexts, while '储存' is more common for physical goods like food or grains.
Usage Notes
Very frequent in IELTS Academic tasks involving technology, science, or libraries.
Common Mistakes
Learners often use '存' for everything, but '存储' sounds more professional in academic writing.
Memory Tip
存 (save) + 储 (store/reservoir) = To save in a reservoir.
Word Origin
From '存' (keep) and '储' (accumulate/store).
Grammar Patterns
Quick Quiz
随着科技的发展，数据的___变得越来越便宜。
Correct!
The correct answer is: 存储
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