English Dictionary

library

/ˈlaɪbɹi/

noun

An institution which holds books and/or other forms of media for use by the public or qualified people often lending them out, as well as providing various other services for its users.

I spent the whole day at the library studying for my exams.

意味（1）

An institution which holds books and/or other forms of media for use by the public or qualified people often lending them out, as well as providing various other services for its users.

Libraries have been burnt and whole religious movements wiped out because their belief and myths have been considered to be of dubious origin by the upholders of orthodoxy[.]

意味（2）

(by extension) Any institution that lends out its goods for use by the public or a community.

意味（3）

A collection of books or other forms of stored information.

A small library of books has been written on the subject.

意味（4）

An equivalent collection of analogous information in a non-printed form, e.g. record library.

意味（5）

A room dedicated to storing books.

意味（6）

(programming) A collection of software routines that provide functionality to be incorporated into or used by a computer program.

Coordinate term: framework

意味（7）

(genetics) A collection of DNA material from a single organism or relative to a single disease.

意味（8）

(card games) The deck or draw pile.

At the conclusion of every duel, each player must show the remaining cards in his or her hand to the opponent to verify that no Restricted List duplicate cards appear there (e.g., to prove that a second Time Walk wasn't drawn from his library).