repository
n
1 place where things are stored or may be found, esp a warehouse or museum 贮藏或存放物品之处所; (尤指)仓库, 栈房, 博物馆
a furniture repository 家具贮藏室.
2 (fig 比喻) person or book that receives and stores confidences, secrets, information, etc 可信任的人; 心腹; 知己; 知识宝库
My father is a repository of interesting facts. 我父亲有说不完的趣事.
My diary is the repository of all my hopes and plans. 我在日记中记载著我的一切希望和计画.
My dear friend, Mathilde. Let me tell you something. That necklace you borrowed from me wasn't a real diamond necklace. It wasn't valuable at all. The stones in the necklace were made of glass. It was worth five hundred francs at the most.