单词 | pigeonhole |
释义 | pigeonhole —pigeonhole /ˈpɪdʒ.ən.həʊl/ aep /-hoʊl/ noun [C] ► F0 one of a set of small boxes, open at the front, in which letters and messages are left for different people: » Leave the report in my pigeonhole when you've read it.Thesaurus+: ↑The postal systemverb [T] ↑Verb Endings for pigeonhole F0 USUALLY DISAPPROVING to have an often unfair idea of what type someone or something is: » He is a film producer who can't be conveniently pigeonholed.Thesaurus+: ↑Classifying and creating orderF0 to put something away or leave it until a later time: » Consultants found the experience frustrating - their reports were only partly implemented, or, worse still, just pigeonholed.Thesaurus+: ↑Delaying and wasting time |
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