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单词 box
释义

box

UK /bɒks/

Word Forms

singularbox
pluralboxes


  1. 1
    countable a container with straight sides, a flat base, and sometimes a lid

    a stack of cardboard boxes

    Read the instructions before taking it out of its box.

    Synonyms and related words

    General containers
    1. 1a
      the things in a box, or the amount that a box contains

      Jim gave us some chocolates, and we ate the whole box.

      box of:

      a box of matches

      Synonyms and related words

      Amounts of things described according to what holds them
  2. 2
    countable a space on a printed form, in which you write

    Tick the boxes that apply to you.

    Synonyms and related words

    Parts of pieces of writing
    1. 2a
      a space on a computer screen, where you can read or write a particular type of information

      the dialog/error box

      Synonyms and related words

      On the computer screen
  3. 3
    countable theatrea small enclosed space with seats in a theatre or sports ground, separate from where the rest of the audience is sitting

    a corporate entertainment box

    Synonyms and related words

    Areas, structures and facilities in a theatre or cinema
  4. 4

    the box

    Britishinformalthe television

    Is there anything on the box tonight?

    Synonyms and related words

    General words for television and radio
  5. 5

    the box

    the penalty box in football
    Synonyms and related words

    Sports fields and parts of sports fields
  6. 6
    countable an address that some people use instead of having letters delivered to their house
    Synonyms and related words

    Stamps and addresses on letters and parcels
  7. 7
    countable/uncountable a tree with small shiny leaves that people grow especially around the edges of their gardens

    a box hedge

    Synonyms and related words

    Tree names
  8. 8
    countable informala coffin for a dead body
    Synonyms and related words

    Funerals and burial
  9. 9
    countable Britisha telephone box
    Synonyms and related words

    Public telephones
  10. 10
    countable Britisha hard cover worn to protect the male sex organs when playing sports
    Synonyms and related words

    Clothes and accessories worn for sports and leisure

phrases

be a box of birds

box

US /bɑks/

Word Forms

singularbox
pluralboxes


  1. 1
    countable a container with straight sides, a flat base, and sometimes a lid

    a stack of cardboard boxes

    Read the instructions before taking it out of its box.

    Synonyms and related words

    General containers
    1. 1a
      the things in a box, or the amount that a box contains

      Jim gave us some chocolates, and we ate the whole box.

      box of:

      a box of matches

      Synonyms and related words

      Amounts of things described according to what holds them
  2. 2
    countable a space on a printed form, in which you write

    Check the boxes that apply to you.

    Synonyms and related words

    Parts of pieces of writing
    1. 2a
      a space on a computer screen, where you can read or write a particular type of information

      the dialog/error box

      Synonyms and related words

      On the computer screen
  3. 3
    countable theatrea small enclosed space with seats in a theater or sports ground, separate from where the rest of the audience is sitting

    a corporate entertainment box

    Synonyms and related words

    Areas, structures and facilities in a theatre or movie theater
  4. 4

    the box

    the penalty area in soccer
    Synonyms and related words

    Sports fields and parts of sports fields
  5. 5
    countable an address that some people use instead of having letters delivered to their house

    B. Smith, Box 546, Ventor, NJ

    Synonyms and related words

    Stamps and addresses on letters and parcels
  6. 6
    countable/uncountable a tree with small shiny leaves that people grow especially around the edges of their yards

    a box hedge

    Synonyms and related words

    Tree names
  7. 7
    countable informala casket for a dead body
    Synonyms and related words

    Funerals and burial
  8. 8
    countable Britisha phone booth
    Synonyms and related words

    Public telephones
  9. 9
    countable Britisha hard cover worn to protect the male sex organs when playing sports
    Synonyms and related words

    Clothes and accessories worn for sports and leisure
  10. 10

    the box

    Britishinformalthe television

    Is there anything on the box tonight?

    Synonyms and related words

    General words for television and radio

phrases

be a box of birds

box

UK /bɒks/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theybox
he/she/itboxes
present participleboxing
past tenseboxed
past participleboxed

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    intransitive to fight in the sport of boxing
    Synonyms and related words

    Boxing and wrestling
  2. 2

    box

    or

    box up

    transitive to put something into a box
    Synonyms and related words

    To put something inside something
  3. 3

    box clever

    to act in a cunning way in order to get advantage over someone
    Organising the festival, we just needed to box clever with how we put together our line up.
    Submitted by:
    Boris Marchenko from Russian Federation on 05/07/2017

phrases

box someone’s ears


phrasal verbs

box in
box off
box up

box

US /bɑks/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theybox
he/she/itboxes
present participleboxing
past tenseboxed
past participleboxed

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    intransitive to fight in the sport of boxing
    Synonyms and related words

    Boxing and wrestling
  2. 2

    box

    or

    box up

    transitive to put something into a box
    Synonyms and related words

    To put something inside something
  3. 3

    box clever

    to act in a cunning way in order to get advantage over someone
    Organising the festival, we just needed to box clever with how we put together our line up.
    Submitted by:
    Boris Marchenko from Russian Federation on 05/07/2017

phrases

box someone’s ears


phrasal verbs

box in
box off
box up
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