n(1) 文件夾(箱)，檔案柜(箱) (box， folder， drawer， shelf， etc for keeping or storing papers together) [C]：The papers were stacked in huge～s along the wall. 文件被存放在靠墻的大文件柜里。put the letters in the～將信放入文件夾;〖同〗 folder，drawer;
(2) 檔案，案卷，卷宗，存檔的文件(collection of papers on one particular subject that is kept for reference) [C] [N(on)]：have/keep/open a～on sb's crimes 存有/保存/設(shè)立某人的犯罪檔案;a～of newspapers 報紙的合訂本;one's personal～個人檔案;
on file 存檔：These documents are on～for reference. 這些文件被存檔以供查閱。
v (1) 把……歸(存)檔，存卷(put papers，etc in file) [T+n，T+n+prep，T+n+adv(away)]：Please～the reports where he can find them. 請將報告存放在他可以找得到的地方?！?away) the letters under B/in alphabetical order 將那些信件存放B部/按字母順序歸檔;The documents were～d away in a drawer. 那些文件被存放在抽屜里?！纪絪tore，classify，catalogue，index，list，record;
(2) 提出(交) (present or hand in for consideration;apply) [T+n]：～(an application)for a job 申請一份工作;～a suit for divorce 申請離婚;～against sb 控告某人;〖同〗 apply，request