单词 | shoebox |
释义 | shoebox in British Englishnoun cardboard box for shoes shoebox in American English (ˈʃuːˌbɑks) noun Also: shoe box1. an oblong cardboard box of a standard size used to package a pair of shoes for sale 2. any house, building, or other construction likened to a shoebox because of its shape or cramped area Word origin [1855–60; shoe + box1]This word is first recorded in the period 1855–60. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: boilerplate, kickoff, output, pipeline, superheatExamples of 'shoebox' in a sentence |
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