n.[C]

1. 箱；盒；匣
2. 一箱（或一盒等）的容量[（+of）]
   Mother brought home a box of chocolates.

   母亲带一盒巧克力回家。

3. 【英】公用电话亭；【英】（法庭的）证人席，陪审席；（铁路上的）信号员亭；哨亭
4. （戏院等处的）包厢；（餐馆的）分隔式雅座
5. 信箱
6. 【口】电视机[the S]
   What's on the box now?

   此刻电视在上演什么节目？

vt.

1. 把……装箱（或盒等）
   Strawberries are usually boxed before being shipped to market.

   草莓通常装箱后再运往市场出售。

2. 使分隔[（+off）]
3. 使局限于狭小空间[（+in/up）][H]
   They were boxed up in a shed on the hill during the flood.

   发洪水时他们被围困在山上的一座小屋里。

n.

1. 一掌，一拳；巴掌，耳光[C]
   She gave him a box on the ear.

   她打了他一记耳光。

vt.

1. （用拳头或手掌）打，击
   Why did you box his ears?

   你为何打他的耳光？

2. 与……斗拳；与……进行拳击比赛
   Paul will box his opponent tomorrow evening.

   明晚保罗将和他的对手进行拳击比赛。

vi.

1. 斗拳；参加拳击比赛[（+with/against）]

n.

1. 黄杨属植物[C][U]
2. 黄杨木[U]

n.

1. 【新闻】花边新闻

n.

1. a container with a flat base and sides and a lid.
   ▸ (the box) informal, chiefly Brit. television.
2. an area enclosed within straight lines on a page or computer screen, to be filled in with or containing information.
3. (the box) Soccer  the penalty area.
   ▸Baseball  the area occupied by the batter.
4. an enclosed area reserved for people in a theatre or sports ground, or for witnesses or the jury in a law court.
5. a protective casing for part of a mechanism.
   ▸Brit. a shield for protecting a man's genitals in sport, especially cricket.
6. a facility at a newspaper office for receiving replies to an advertisement.
   ▸a facility at a post office whereby letters are kept until collected by the addressee.
7. Brit. a small country house used when shooting or fishing.
8. historical a coachman's seat.

v.

1. [often as adj. boxed] put in or provide with a box.
2. (box someone in) restrict someone's ability to move freely.

v.

n.

n.

v.