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box noun ⇨ box (a cardboard box) ⇨ stage 2 (the witness box)box verb ⇨ fight 2 box noun box ♦︎ basket ♦︎ case ♦︎ crate ♦︎ container ♦︎ tin ♦︎ hamper ♦︎ cartonThese are all words for containers for holding or transporting solid things. 这些词均指盛放或运输固体物品的容器。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a box / basket / case / crate / tin / hamper / carton of sth◆in a box / basket / case / crate / container / tin / hamper / carton◆a jewellery box / case◆a picnic / laundry basket / hamper◆to fill a box / basket / case / crate / tin◆to carry a box / basket / crate■ box [countable] (especially in compounds 尤用于构成复合词) a container with a flat base and sides and often a lid, usually made of a stiff material like wood, cardboard or metal, and used especially for holding solid things; a box and its contents, or the amount of sth that the box can hold 盒;箱;匣;一盒,一箱(东西);一盒(或一箱)的量◆Everything we owned was neatly packed in cardboard boxes.我们全部的家当都整齐地装进了纸箱。◆a money box钱匣◆a toolbox工具箱◆The device is about the size of a matchbox.该装置的大小同火柴盒相仿。◆He produced a box of matches from his pocket.他从口袋里掏出了一盒火柴。◆a box of chocolates一盒巧克力■ basket [countable] a container for holding or carrying things made of thin strips of material that bends and twists easily, for example plastic, wood or wire; a basket and its contents, or the amount of sth that the basket can hold 篮;篓;筐;一篮,一篓,一筐(东西);一篮(或一篓、一筐)的量◆The logs were in a wicker basket next to the fireplace.木柴放在壁炉旁边的柳条筐里。◆a shopping basket购物篮◆a cat basket (= in which a cat sleeps or is carried around) 猫篮◆She found a basket of fruit waiting for her in the hotel room.她发现旅馆房间里有一篮送给她的水果。■ case [countable] (especially in compounds 尤用于构成复合词) a container or covering used to protect or store things; a case and its contents, or the amount of sth that the case can hold 容器;套;罩;容器及内装物;(容器的)容量◆The museum was full of stuffed animals in glass cases.博物馆摆满了放在玻璃柜里的动物标本。◆a pencil case铅笔盒◆a packing case (= a large wooden box for packing things in) 包装箱◆The winner will receive a case of champagne (= 12 bottles).胜者将获得一箱共计12瓶的香槟酒。■ crate [countable] a large wooden container for transporting goods; a container made of plastic, wood or metal divided into small sections, for transporting or storing bottles; a crate and its contents, or the amount of sth that the crate can hold (运货用的)大木箱,板条箱;(装瓶子的塑料或金属)分格箱;一箱(东西);一箱的量◆The spider was found hiding in a crate of bananas.发现蜘蛛藏在一只装着香蕉的箱子里。◆An old man was sitting on an upturned beer crate.一个老人坐在一只倒放的啤酒箱上。◆They drank two crates of beer.他们喝了两箱啤酒。■ container [countable] a large box of a standard size, usually made of metal, in which goods are packed so that they can easily be lifted onto a ship, train or lorry to be transported 集装箱;货柜◆It's a thirty thousand tonne container ship (= a ship designed to transport containers).这是一艘三万吨级的集装箱船。■ tin [countable] a metal container with a lid, used for keeping food in 金属食品盒◆a cake / biscuit / cookie tin蛋糕盒;饼干盒;曲奇饼盒◆This cake will keep moist for several days if stored in an airtight tin.要是存放在密封盒里,这蛋糕会保持松软好几天。■ hamper [countable] a large basket with a lid, especially one used to carry food in (尤指用于盛放食物的)带盖大篮子◆a picnic hamper野餐篮ⓘ Especially in British English a hamper can also be a box or parcel containing food, sent as a gift. 尤其在英式英语中,hamper还可指装有各式食品的礼物篮、食品礼盒◆The lucky winner will receive a luxury hamper crammed full of local produce.幸运的获奖者会得到一份满载土特产的豪华礼品盒。In American English a hamper is also a large container, often a basket, used for keeping dirty clothes in while they are waiting to be washed. 在美式英语中,hamper还指用来放待洗脏衣服的大篮子◆a laundry / clothes hamper洗衣篮In British English this is called a laundry basket. 英式英语中称此为laundry basket。 ■ carton [countable] (especially NAmE) a large container in which goods are packed in smaller containers; a carton and its contents, or the amount of sth that the carton can hold (内装小盒的)大包装盒;一大盒(东西);一大盒的量◆A carton of cigarettes contains 10 packets.一条香烟有10包。 stage2 noun the early stages of a process 进程的早期阶段The performers went on stage. 演员们登上了舞台。stage ♦︎ box ♦︎ platform ♦︎ pulpit ♦︎ podium ♦︎ dock ♦︎ daisThese are all words for a raised flat area where a public speaker or performer can stand. 这些词均表示讲台、舞台。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆on the stage / a platform / the podium / the dais◆in the box / pulpit / dock◆a raised stage / platform / podium / dais◆to mount the stage / platform / pulpit / podium / dais◆to approach the stage / platform / podium / dais■ stage [countable] a large raised area, usually in a theatre, where actors, dancers or entertainers perform (通常指剧场中的)舞台◆The audience threw flowers onto the stage.观众把鲜花抛向舞台。◆When he was on stage he became another person.他一登台就变成了另外一个人。◆She came off stage to great applause.她在热烈的掌声中走下舞台。■ box [countable] a small enclosed area in a theatre or court, usually with seats (剧院里的)包厢;(法庭里的)专席◆The painting depicts two elegantly dressed women in a box at the opera.这幅油画描绘的是两个坐在歌剧院包厢里穿着优雅的女人。◆the jury box陪审团席◆ (especially BrE) He showed no emotion as he walked into the witness box.走入证人席时他面无表情。ⓘ In American English it is more usual to talk about the witness stand. The phrase take the stand is used in both British and American English. 在美式英语中更常用witness stand。短语take the stand既可用于英式英语,亦可用于美式英语◆He took the stand as the first witness.他第一个出庭作证。◆He took the box as the first witness. ■ platform [countable] a raised area in a large room, used by public speakers or performers so that the audience can see them 讲台;舞台◆The concert platform was high and almost semi-circular at the front.音乐会的舞台很高,前部几乎是半圆形的。◆Representatives of both parties shared a platform (= they spoke at the same meeting).两党代表同台发言。■ pulpit / /ˈpʊlpɪt/ / [countable](in a church) a small enclosed area, usually high above the floor, where sb can stand in order to speak to the congregation (= the people attending a church) (教堂中的)小讲坛◆ (figurative) The policy has been widely condemned from the pulpit (= by priests and other church leaders).这项政策曾受到牧师们的广泛谴责。■ podium / /ˈpəʊdiəm; NAmE ˈpoʊdiəm/ [countable] a small platform that a person stands on when giving a speech, conducting (= directing a group of musicians), or receiving a prize for a sports competition 讲台;讲坛;(乐队的)指挥台;(体育竞赛的)领奖台◆He dreamed of standing on the victory podium at the Brazilian Grand Prix.他梦想能站在巴西大奖赛的领奖台上。■ dock [countable] the part of a court where the person who has been accused of a crime stands or sits during a trial (法庭的)被告席◆He's been in the dock (= on trial for a crime) several times already.他已多次出庭受审。■ dais /ˈdeɪɪs/ / [countable] (rather formal, especially written) a raised area, especially at one end of a room, on which people stand or sit, especially in order to show that they are more important than the other people present (尤指房间一端的)讲台,高台◆He was seated atop a raised dais with a double set of stairs leading up to the throne.他在一个高台上就座,那里有两组楼梯通往他的御座。 fight2 verb He fought in the war. 他打过仗。My little brothers are always fighting. 我的小弟弟们总在打架。fight ♦︎ struggle ♦︎ wrestle ♦︎ clash ♦︎ brawl ♦︎ grapple ♦︎ box ♦︎ scuffleThese are all words that can be used when two or more people use physical force against each other. 这些词均表示打斗、搏斗、打架。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to fight / struggle / wrestle / clash / brawl / grapple / scuffle with sb◆to fight / struggle / box against sb◆to fight / struggle fiercely / furiously◆to struggle / clash violently■ fight (fought, fought) [intransitive, transitive] to use physical force to try to defeat another person; to take part in a boxing match 打斗;搏斗;打架;参加(拳击比赛)◆My little brothers are always fighting.我的小弟弟们总在打架。◆She fought her attacker, eventually forcing him to flee.她同攻击者搏斗,最终把他赶跑了。◆Doctors fear he may never fight again following his injury in last night's match.医生担心他在昨晚的比赛中受伤后可能再也无法重返拳坛了。■ struggle [intransitive] to fight sb or try to get away from them 搏斗;扭打;挣扎脱身◆Ben and Jack struggled together on the grass.本和杰克在草地上扭打起来。◆I struggled and screamed for help.我挣扎着,高声呼救。◆How did she manage to struggle free?她是如何设法逃脱的?■ wrestle / /ˈresl/ / [intransitive, transitive] to fight sb by holding them and trying to throw or force them to the ground, sometimes as a sport 摔跤;把⋯摔倒在地◆As a boy he had boxed and wrestled.他小时候练过拳击和摔跤。◆Armed guards wrestled with the intruder.武装警卫和闯入者扭打起来。◆Shoppers wrestled the raider to the ground.购物的人把抢劫者摔倒在地上。■ clash [intransitive] (especially journalism 尤用于新闻) to come together and fight or compete in a contest 打斗;冲突;比赛◆The two teams clash in tomorrow's final.这两个队将在明天的决赛中对决。◆Demonstrators clashed violently with police.示威者与警方发生了激烈的冲突。■ brawl / /brɔːl/ / [intransitive] to take part in a noisy and violent fight, usually in a public place (通常在公共场合)打斗,闹事◆They were arrested for brawling in the street.他们因在街头打斗而遭到拘捕。■ grapple [intransitive, transitive] to take a firm hold of sb/sth and struggle with them 扭打;搏斗◆Passers-by grappled with the man after the attack.袭击之后,路人便与这名男子扭打起来。◆They managed to grapple him to the ground.他们终于把他摔倒在地。■ box [intransitive, transitive] to fight sb in the sport of boxing, wearing very large thick gloves (拳击运动中)击打(某人)◆He boxed for Ireland in the Olympics.他在奥运会上代表爱尔兰出战拳击比赛。◆The newcomer boxed the champion for the full twelve rounds.这名新手同冠军拳手的比赛打满了十二个回合。■ scuffle [intransitive](of two or more people) to fight or struggle with each other for a short time, in a way that is not very serious (两人或多人之间短暂而不太激烈地)发生肢体摩擦,冲突◆She scuffled with photographers as she left her hotel.在离开下榻的旅馆时,她和几名摄影记者发生了小冲突。 |