| 单词 | packet |
| 释义 | pack·et I. 1. a. < the packets kept coming from England, each sheet written to the rim — Virginia Woolf > b. < packet of rumors > < watched little packets of twelve, fifteen, or eighteen tanks approach their positions — Russell Hill > c. < jumbled marl packets, clay balls … and pebbles of Alpine origin — Journal of Geology > < a warm packet of air rises quickly — Meteorological Abstracts > d. 2. 3. a. < a vacuum bottle of coffee and a packet of sandwiches — B.A.Williams > < immobility of the patient, film packet and X-ray apparatus — Matthew Lozier > specifically < packet of cards > b. (1) < seed packet > < packets, each of which holds the right amount of powder to make a quart of reconstituted skim milk — Marketing > (2) Britain < there wasn't one man in ten took his packet home — John Morrison > — usually used with pay or wage < full employment and full pay packets — Sam Pollock > < counting of pounds, shillings, and pennies for a weekly wage packet — H.O.Brayer > c. (1) Britain < the average Irishman is better off, in terms of what his wage packet will buy — Kevin Devlin > (2) < has faced a packet of trouble since the end of the war — Margaret Stewart > < lost a packet of votes up and down the country — Mollie Panter-Downes > (3) < costing a packet, but worth it — Clemence Dane > d. < comes to us in verbal packets — George Eiten > 4. slang Britain II. < a packeted roll mix — Packet Foods > III. |
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