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silos

/ˈsaɪloʊz/

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noun

粮仓，青贮窖。

A vertical building, usually cylindrical, used for the production of silage.

Examples :

"The farmer filled the silos with freshly cut corn to make silage for his cows. "

农场主把刚收割的玉米填满青贮窖，用来制作牛的饲料。

agriculture building architecture

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noun

粮仓, 筒仓

From the shape, a building used for the storage of grain.

Examples :

"The farmer stored the harvested corn in large silos near the barn. "

农场主把收获的玉米储存在谷仓附近的大粮仓里。

agriculture building architecture food

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noun

地下导弹发射井，导弹发射筒。

An underground bunker used to hold missiles which may be launched.

Examples :

"During the Cold War, many missile silos were built in remote areas. "

冷战时期，许多导弹发射井被建造在偏远地区。

military weapon building technology

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noun

信息孤岛，各自为政。

An organizational unit that has poor interaction with other units, negatively affecting overall performance.

Examples :

"Because the sales and marketing departments operated in silos, they missed opportunities to share customer feedback and improve the company's products. "

由于销售部和市场部各自为政，形成了信息孤岛，他们错失了分享客户反馈和改进公司产品的机会。

organization business structure

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noun

信息孤岛

(informatics) A structure in the information system that is poorly networked with other structures, with data exchange hampered.

Examples :

"Our networking is organized in silos, and employees lose time manually transferring data."

我们的网络系统就像一个个信息孤岛，员工需要手动传输数据，浪费了很多时间。

computing technology internet organization system structure business

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noun

信息孤岛，各自为政的群体。

A self-enclosed group of like-minded individuals.

Examples :

""Communication was difficult at the company because the different departments operated in silos, rarely sharing information with each other." "

公司内部沟通困难，因为各个部门都像一个个信息孤岛，各自为政，很少互相分享信息。

group organization business society