英语单词“equipment、device”和“appliance”都有“设备”的意思，那么，我们应当怎样区分它们的不同呢？
Jimmy just moved into his new flat and is ready to unpack. First，he put away his clothes，his mobile devices，his cycling and diving equipment，and then he put all his books on the shelf. The flat is equipped with household appliances such as a fridge，a freezer，an oven，a dishwasher，a washing machine，a TV，etc.
bookshelf 英 ['bʊkʃelf] 美 [ˈbʊkʃɛlf]n. 书架 短语 library bookshelf 图书馆书架 Modular Bookshelf 模块书架 Sendai Bookshelf 仙台书架 Dream Bookshelf 梦书架 ; 梦幻。
Jimmy 刚刚搬进他的新公寓，正准备整理行李。他先收好衣物、移动设备，放好了他的自行车和潜水装备，并把所有的书都摆上书架。这间公寓备有冰箱、冰柜、烤箱、洗碗机、洗衣机、电视等生活家电。
bookcase==书架 bookstall==书摊 bookstand==书靠 booklouse==衣鱼或蠹鱼 bookworm==书呆子 bookbinder ==制订书籍者或机器 bookbindery==书籍册 2011-06-26 09:45:30 补充： 注:本人对你最后的问题暂时未有肯定的。
单词“device”通常指“小巧的电子装备或设备”，比如“移动设备 mobile device、听力装置 listening device”。“Device”是可数名词。
bookcase 英 [ˈbʊkkeɪs] 美 [ˈbʊkˌkes]n.书橱，书架，书柜 英文释义：a piece of furniture with shelves for keeping books on 【示例】（1）He gave them lovely boo。
单词“appliance”尤指“家用电器 home appliance”，比如冰箱、烤箱、洗衣机等等。
单词是：bookshelf 英［＇bʊkʃelf］释义：n.书架 ［复数：bookshelves］短语：Folding Bookshelf折叠书架
