silo
noun
Definitions of silo noun
storage(儲存)
- Countable(可數名詞)
A large, cylindrical tower on a farm used for storing grain or winter feed for livestock.
穀倉（儲存穀物的圓柱塔）
The red barn is flanked by cylindrical grain silos.
紅色穀倉兩側是圓柱形的穀物筒倉。
They constructed stone silos for storing corn and beans.
他們建造了石製筒倉來儲存玉米和豆子。
The farm's silos play a crucial role during harvest season.
農場的筒倉在收穫季節扮演著至關重要的角色。
- Countable(可數名詞)
A large underground facility used for storing and launching missiles.
彈库；地下彈库
The missiles are kept in an underground launch silo.
導彈被存放在地下發射井中。
The missile silos being constructed here clearly indicate that the program is well underway.
這裡正在建造的導彈發射井清楚地表明該計劃正在順利進行中。
The military base has several hidden underground missile silos.
軍事基地有幾個隱藏的地下導彈發射井。
division(部門)
- Countable(可數名詞)
A division within a company, organization, or system that operates independently, with a lack of communication, understanding, or cooperation with other divisions.
公司、組織或系統內部的獨立部門，彼此之間缺乏溝通、理解或合作。
We observed that many employees work in silos, unaware of how their work connects to other departments within the company.
我們觀察到許多員工各自為政，不知道他們的工作如何與公司內的其他部門相連。
The silo mentality hinders cooperation among different sectors of the healthcare industry.
各自為政的心態阻礙了醫療保健行業不同部門之間的合作。
To improve efficiency, the company must break down the silos between departments.
為了提高效率，公司必須打破部門之間的隔閡。