box
/ˈbɑks/KK
變化形
boxes
1.
盒子;箱子
用紙板、塑膠、木頭或金屬等製成,用來裝放、保護或搬運物品的容器,通常有蓋子。
用法:可數名詞。談論內容物時,常用「一盒/一箱+物品」的結構。
My mom put cookies in a gift box for my teacher.
我媽媽把餅乾放進禮物盒裡,要送給我的老師。
Please write on each box before we move to our new home.
在我們搬到新家前,請在每個箱子上寫字。
2.
一盒;一箱
以一個盒子或箱子作為計量單位,指其中裝的整份物品。
用法:常見於「a box of+複數可數名詞」或「a box of+不可數名詞」。「a box of cookies」指一整盒餅乾。
We bought a box of eggs for breakfast.
我們買了一盒蛋當早餐。
Could you pick up a box of toys on your way home?
你回家的路上可以買一盒玩具嗎?
還有 3 個進階的意思(國小之後才會學到)
3.
格;區;隔間
為特定用途而劃分出的狹小區域、隔間或方格。
用法:通常需要搭配其他名詞來說明用途,例如表格中的方格、罰球區或劇院包廂。
Check the box next to the thing you want to do.
在你想做的事情旁邊的方框打勾。
The player had to stay in the box for two minutes.
這名球員必須在箱子裡待兩分鐘。
4.
把……裝箱;把……放進盒子裡
把物品放入盒子或箱子中,尤其是為了收納、搬運或寄送。
用法:可說「box+受詞」;受詞若是代名詞,直接放在動詞後面,例如「box it」。
We put the old books in boxes and gave them to the school.
我們把舊書放進盒子裡,送給學校。
Please put these cups in a box so they do not break.
請把這些杯子放進箱子裡,這樣它們才不會破掉。
5.
拳擊;用拳頭打
依照拳擊運動的規則用拳頭對打,或以拳頭擊打某人。
用法:「box with+人」表示與某人進行拳擊對打;「box+人」可表示用拳頭打某人。
He started to box at the sports center after school.
他放學後開始在運動中心打拳擊。
The teacher told the students not to box each other during practice.
老師告訴學生練習時不要互相打拳。
常見錯誤
I bought one box cookie.
I bought a box of cookies.
Please put it in the box up.
Please box it up.
Please help me to pack the boxes into the truck.
Please help me pack the boxes into the truck.
He boxed with his friend yesterday, so his friend was hurted.
He boxed with his friend yesterday, so his friend was hurt.
相關字詞
學習提示
・「box」最常指有蓋的盒子或箱子;若是一般泛稱的容器,可考慮使用較廣義的「container」。
・填表時的「box」通常譯為「方格」,而「check a box」是「勾選方格」,不是檢查盒子。
・搬家語境中,「box」可作動詞,表示裝箱;「pack」則較廣,可指把物品整理裝進任何行李、袋子或箱子。