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单词 puzzle box
释义

puzzle box


noun Psychology.

an enclosure, used in experiments in animal learning, from which an animal must escape or in which it must manipulate various devices.

Origin of puzzle box

First recorded in 1865–70

Words nearby puzzle box

Puy de Sancy, Pu-yi, puy lentil, Puzo, puzzle, puzzle box, puzzleheaded, puzzle jug, puzzlement, puzzle out, puzzler
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  • That comes of Harry dying so inconsiderately and leaving this puzzle-box on my hands.

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  • A pyramid seemed to have been constructed something after the manner of an onion or a Chinese puzzle-box.

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