[] () an organized set of data that is stored in a computer and can be looked at and used in various ways （贮存在计算机中的）数据库，资料库◆We maintain a database of all our clients. 我们保有一套所有顾客的数据库。◆The details of each call are stored in a database. 每次通话的详细情况都贮存在数据库中。◆We have more than 10 000 CVs on our database. 我们的数据库中拥有 1 万多份简历。⨁to build / create / establish / set up a database 设立／创立／建立／设立数据库⨁to add to / store sth in / maintain / manage / update / use a database 添加到／将某事物贮存到／维护／管理／更新／使用数据库⨁database marketing 数据库营销⨁a client / customer database 客户／顾客数据库⨁a central / an online database 中央／在线数据库