❶ 存放储蓄❷ 付定金〔They deposited $ 500 on a new car．他们买新车先付500美元定金。
〕 ❸ 放下，沉淀〔He deposited his books on the chair．他把书放在椅子上。The river deposits tons of mud at its mouth．河流在人海口沉淀下数吨淤泥。〕‖ n．❶ 存放，寄存物❷ 储蓄〔I have $200 on deposit．我储蓄200美元。
〕 ❸ 定金，押金❹ 沉积，矿床〔a mud deposit at a river’s mouth河口的淤泥；a coal deposit一座煤矿〕