archive
noun [ C ] uk/ˈɑː.kaɪv/ us/ˈɑːr.kaɪv/
(also archives [ plural ])档案;案卷
a collection of historical records relating to a place, organization, or family
archive film/footage/material 档案胶片／影片／材料
These old photographs should go in the family archives. 这些老照片应收入家庭档案里。
(also archives [ plural ])档案馆；档案室
a place where historical records are kept
I've been studying village records in the local archive. 我一直在当地的档案馆中研究村庄的史料。
（计算机上保存文件的）档案
a computer file used to store electronic information or documents that you no longer need to use regularly
archive
verb [ T ] uk/ˈɑː.kaɪv/ us/ˈɑːr.kaɪv/
把…归档;将…存档
to store historical records or documents in an archive
（在计算机上将信息）存档
in computer technology, to store electronic information that you no longer need to use regularly
This software helps firms archive and retrieve emails. 这种软件有助于公司更便捷地储存和检索电子邮件。