box noun ⇨box (a cardboard box)⇨stage2 (the witness box)box verb ⇨fight2box
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box ♦︎ basket ♦︎ case ♦︎ crate ♦︎ container ♦︎ tin ♦︎ hamper ♦︎ cartonThese are all words for containers for holding or transporting solid things.这些词均指盛放或运输固体物品的容器。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a box / basket / case / crate / tin / hamper / carton of sth◆in a box / basket / case / crate / container / tin / hamper / carton◆a jewellery box / case◆a picnic / laundry basket / hamper◆to fill a box / basket / case / crate / tin◆to carry a box / basket / crate■box [countable] (especially in compounds尤用于构成复合词) a container with a flat base and sides and often a lid, usually made of a stiff material like wood, cardboard or metal, and used especially for holding solid things; a box and its contents, or the amount of sth that the box can hold盒;箱;匣;一盒,一箱(东西);一盒(或一箱)的量◆Everything we owned was neatly packed in cardboard boxes.我们全部的家当都整齐地装进了纸箱。◆a money box钱匣◆a toolbox工具箱◆The device is about the size of a matchbox.该装置的大小同火柴盒相仿。◆He produced a box of matches from his pocket.他从口袋里掏出了一盒火柴。◆a box of chocolates一盒巧克力■basket [countable] a container for holding or carrying things made of thin strips of material that bends and twists easily, for example plastic, wood or wire; a basket and its contents, or the amount of sth that the basket can hold篮;篓;筐;一篮,一篓,一筐(东西);一篮(或一篓、一筐)的量◆The logs were in a wicker basket next to the fireplace.木柴放在壁炉旁边的柳条筐里。◆a shopping basket购物篮◆a cat basket(= in which a cat sleeps or is carried around)猫篮◆She found a basket of fruit waiting for her in the hotel room.她发现旅馆房间里有一篮送给她的水果。■case [countable] (especially in compounds尤用于构成复合词) a container or covering used to protect or store things; a case and its contents, or the amount of sth that the case can hold容器;套;罩;容器及内装物;(容器的)容量◆The museum was full of stuffed animals in glass cases.博物馆摆满了放在玻璃柜里的动物标本。◆a pencil case铅笔盒◆a packing case(= a large wooden box for packing things in)包装箱◆The winner will receive a case of champagne(= 12 bottles).胜者将获得一箱共计12瓶的香槟酒。■crate [countable] a large wooden container for transporting goods; a container made of plastic, wood or metal divided into small sections, for transporting or storing bottles; a crate and its contents, or the amount of sth that the crate can hold(运货用的)大木箱,板条箱;(装瓶子的塑料或金属)分格箱;一箱(东西);一箱的量◆The spider was found hiding in a crate of bananas.发现蜘蛛藏在一只装着香蕉的箱子里。◆An old man was sitting on an upturned beer crate.一个老人坐在一只倒放的啤酒箱上。◆They drank two crates of beer.他们喝了两箱啤酒。■container [countable] a large box of a standard size, usually made of metal, in which goods are packed so that they can easily be lifted onto a ship, train or lorry to be transported集装箱;货柜◆It's a thirty thousand tonne container ship(= a ship designed to transport containers).这是一艘三万吨级的集装箱船。■tin [countable] a metal container with a lid, used for keeping food in金属食品盒◆a cake / biscuit / cookie tin蛋糕盒;饼干盒;曲奇饼盒◆This cake will keep moist for several days if stored in an airtight tin.要是存放在密封盒里,这蛋糕会保持松软好几天。■hamper [countable] a large basket with a lid, especially one used to carry food in(尤指用于盛放食物的)带盖大篮子◆a picnic hamper野餐篮ⓘ Especially in British English a hamper can also be a box or parcel containing food, sent as a gift.尤其在英式英语中,hamper还可指装有各式食品的礼物篮、食品礼盒◆The lucky winner will receive a luxury hamper crammed full of local produce.幸运的获奖者会得到一份满载土特产的豪华礼品盒。In American English a hamper is also a large container, often a basket, used for keeping dirty clothes in while they are waiting to be washed.在美式英语中,hamper还指用来放待洗脏衣服的大篮子◆a laundry / clothes hamper洗衣篮In British English this is called a laundry basket.英式英语中称此为laundry basket。■carton [countable] (especially NAmE) a large container in which goods are packed in smaller containers; a carton and its contents, or the amount of sth that the carton can hold(内装小盒的)大包装盒;一大盒(东西);一大盒的量◆A carton of cigarettes contains 10 packets.一条香烟有10包。
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