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目录

mùlù

Description

目录是书本前面的一部分,它告诉你每个章节在第几页。

A 目录 is the part at the front of a book that tells you the page number of each chapter.

在电脑里,目录也可以指存放文件的文件夹。

In computers, 目录 can also mean a folder that stores files.

Meanings

目录mùlù

table of contents in a book

请看目录,第一课在第三页。

Please look at the table of contents; Lesson 1 is on page 3.

目录mùlù

catalog or list of items

我在网上看产品目录。

I am looking at the product catalog online.

目录mùlù

directory or folder on a computer

这个文件在哪个目录里?

Which directory is this file in?

Related words

Notes

  • Etymology

    目 (item/eye) + 录 (record), literally a recorded list of items.

  • Nuance

    目录 is a list or index; 清单 stresses a checklist of things.

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