box 1/bɔks/
n.1. 箱;匣;盒a shoebox鞋盒
a box of fruit一箱水果
Some people have boxes or baskets for letters beside the front door.有的人在自家大门口放只箱子或篮子收取信件。
We know it is WAKE--UPS because the box is beside him on the table.我们知道那是WAKE-UPS(清醒)麦片粥,因为在这个运动员旁边桌子上放着这种麦片粥的盒子。
2. 小房间;包厢a box at the theatre戏院的包厢
After marriage Mrs Black felt boxed in living in that small flat.婚后布莱克太太住在那套小公寓里感到局促压抑。
3. (与其他名词连用)小亭money box收费亭
telephone box电话亭
4. (前面与the连用)电视What's on the box tonight?今晚有什么电视节目?