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    box

    • IPA[bɒks]

    英式

    • n.
      a container with a flat base and sides, typically square or rectangular and having a lid；the contents of a box
    • v.
      put in or provide with a box；enclose (a piece of text) within printed lines

    • noun: box, plural noun: boxes

    • 釋義
    • 片語

    名詞

    • 1. a container with a flat base and sides, typically square or rectangular and having a lid a cigarette box a hat box 同義詞 carton, pack, packet, package, case, ... 更多
    • ▪ the contents of a box she ate a whole box of chocolates that night
    • ▪ British informal television or a television set we sat around watching the box
    • ▪ informal a casing containing a computer the new model is half the cost of an equivalent IBM box
    • ▪ informal a coffin I always thought I'd be in a box when I finally left here
    • ▪ historical a coachman's seat.
    • 2. an area on a page that is to be filled in or that contains separate printed matter tick the box on the coupon
    • ▪ an area on a computer screen for user input or displaying information a new box appears containing the names of all the programs which are opened
    • ▪ British a box junction do not enter the box until your exit is clear
    • ▪ the penalty area he curled in a brilliant second from the edge of the box
    • ▪ the area occupied by the batter ten thousand people booed him when he stepped into the box
    • 3. a separate section or enclosed area reserved for a group of people in a theatre or sports ground, or for witnesses or the jury in a law court the royal box
    • ▪ British a small country house for use when shooting or fishing.
    • 4. a protective casing for a piece of a mechanism in the second variation, a switch loop, only one cable enters the box
    • ▪ informal short for gearbox
    • ▪ British a light shield for protecting a man's genitals in sport, especially in cricket.
    • 5. a facility at a newspaper office for receiving replies to an advertisement write to me care of Box 112
    • ▪ a facility at a post office whereby letters are kept until called for by the addressee.
    • 6. North American vulgar slang a woman's vagina.

    動詞

    • 1. put in or provide with a box each piece is boxed with a certificate of authenticity Muriel boxed up all Christopher's clothes
    • ▪ enclose (a piece of text) within printed lines procedures relating to topics within the chapter are boxed in and numbered so that the reader can quickly recognize them

    片語