单词 | bin |
释义 | bin (once / 726 pages) nv A bin is a box or other lidded container. You might store onions and potatoes in a vegetable bin in your kitchen. The noun bin is especially good for describing a specific kind of container, like a toy bin at a preschool or a compost bin on the counter. Bin is more commonly used in Britain than in the United States — a Londoner might say, "Oh, just throw that in the bin," while a New Yorker is more likely to say, "Throw it in the trash," or "Toss it in the garbage." The root word is the Old English binne, "basket." WORD FAMILYbin: binful, binned, binning, bins USAGE EXAMPLESEverything in your home must bring you joy and, if it doesn’t, bin it. The Guardian(Jan 02, 2017) “One year ago, from a base here in Afghanistan, our troops launched the operation that killed Osama bin Laden,” he said. New York Times(Jan 01, 2017) Employees toss leftover pieces of wood into bins to be fed into the burner. Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) 1n a container; usually has a lid Hypo|Hyper ash bin, ash-bin, ashbin, ashcan, dustbin, garbage can, trash barrel, trash bin, trash can, wastebin a bin that holds rubbish until it is collected coalbin, coalholea bin for holding coal criba bin or granary for storing grains flour bina bin for holding flour litter basket, litter-basket, litterbinbin (usually in or outside a public building) into which the public can put rubbish parts bina bin for holding spare parts recycling bina bin for depositing things to be recycled bottle banka place where bottles can be deposited for recycling corncriba crib for storing and drying ears of corn container any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another) 2n the quantity contained in a bin Syn|Hyper binful containerful the quantity that a container will hold 3v store in bins Hyper hive away, lay in, put in, salt away, stack away, stash away, store keep or lay aside for future use BIN (once / 97681 pages) n WORD FAMILY BIN: BINS USAGE EXAMPLESAll menu items include a BIN number that references The Block’s massive wine list to suggest a wine that will pair with each dish. Washington Times(May 10, 2015) These offers are unlocked using a Citi-specific BIN code, which is simply the first six digits of a Citi credit card. Forbes(Apr 21, 2015) BIN, a receptacle of various kinds, originally of wicker or basket work. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2010) n an identification number consisting of a two-part code assigned to banks and savings associations; the first part shows the location and the second identifies the bank itself Syn|Hyper ABA transit number, bank identification number identification number, number a numeral or string of numerals that is used for identification |
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