/'stɔ:rɪdʒ; `stɔrɪdʒ/
n [U]
1 (a) storing of goods, etc （货物等的）贮存, 贮藏
*[attrib 作定语] storage space 贮存场地
* a loft with large storage capacity 能储放大量物品的阁楼.
(b) space used or available for this 贮存场地; 贮藏所; 仓库
*fish kept in cold (ie refrigerated) storage 冷藏鱼
* put furniture in storage 把家具存放起来
* [attrib 作定语] storage tanks, eg for oil 储存容器（如储油罐）.
2 cost of storing things 储存物品的费用; 保管费
*have to pay storage 须缴纳保管费.

n[U]
when you keep or put something in a special place while it is not being used
　the storage of radioactive material
storage space/capacity
(=space etc for keeping things in)
　They moved to a house with lots of storage space.
when you pay to keep furniture or other goods in a special place until you need to use them
in storage
　I put some of my things in storage.
　storage costs
the way that information is kept on a computer
　data storage