file
noun
verb
faɪl
noun
1
a
set
of
papers,
records
etc
that
contain
information
about
a
particular
person
or
subject
档案
[+
on
]
Mendoza
read
over
the
file
on
the
murders.
门多萨审读了这几起凶杀案的档案。
The
FBI
keeps
files
on
former
White
House
employees.
联邦调查局存有前白宫雇员的档案。
We
will
keep
your
details
on
file
(=store
them
for
later
use)
.
我们将把你的详细资料存档。
police/case/medical
etc
file
a
copy
of
the
court
file
一份法庭档案
2
a
box
or
piece
of
folded
card
in
which
you
store
loose
papers
文件箱; 文件夹
She
pulled
a
blue
file
from
the
shelf.
她从架子上拉出一个蓝色文件夹。
3
information
on
a
computer
that
you
store
under
a
particular
name
〔计算机的〕文档，文件
4
a
metal
tool
with
a
rough
surface
that
you
rub
on
something
to
make
it
smooth
锉刀
5
a
line
of
people
who
are
standing
or
walking
one
behind
the
other
纵列
[+
of
]
a
file
of
soldiers
marching
in
step
齐步行进的一队士兵
in
file
It
was
dark
as
we
set
off
in
file.
等我们排着纵队出发时天已经黑了。
verb
6
to
keep
papers,
documents
etc
in
a
particular
place
so
that
you
can
find
them
easily
把…归档 （存档）
T
The
contracts
are
filed
alphabetically
.
这些合同是按字母顺序归档的。
file
sth
under
sth
I
looked
to
see
if
anything
was
filed
under
my
name.
我看了看，想知道是否有什么档案存在我的名下。
file
sth
away
The
handbooks
are
filed
away
for
future
reference.
这些手册存放起来以备将来参考。
7
to
give
or
send
an
official
report
or
news
story
to
your
employer
〔向雇主〕提交〔 报告或新闻〕
T
The
officer
left
the
scene
without
filing
a
report.
警察没有提交报告就离开了现场。
8
� to give a document to a court or other organization so that it can be officially recorded and dealt with[法律]提起（诉讼）; 提出（申请）
I always + adv/prep, T | law
file
a
complaint/lawsuit/petition
etc
(against
sb)
Mr
Genoa
filed
a
formal
complaint
against
the
department.
吉诺阿先生对那个部门提出了正式的投诉。
[+
for
]
The
Morrisons
have
filed
for
divorce
.
莫里森夫妇已提出离婚申请。
Today
is
the
deadline
for
Americans
to
file
their
tax
returns
.
今天是美国人递交纳税申报单的最后一天。
9
if
people
file
somewhere,
they
walk
there
in
a
line
排成纵队行走
I always + adv/prep
We
began
to
file
out
into
the
car
park.
我们开始鱼贯而出，去停车场。
The
mourners
filed
past
the
coffin.
吊唁者依次经过棺木。
10
to
use
a
metal
or
wooden
tool
to
rub
something
in
order
to
make
it
smooth
锉平，锉光滑
I always + adv/prep, T
File
down
the
sharp
edges.
把锋利的边缘锉平。
She
sat
filing
her
nails.
她坐着锉指甲。