(1) 小包(盒、袋) (small paper or cardboard container， especially one in which food is sold or in which small objects are sent through the post) [C] (AmE 通常package)： a～of biscuits/tea/cigarettes/pins/envelopes 一包饼干/一包茶叶/一包香烟/一盒大头针/一捆信封;a pay～工资袋;

(2) 大笔款项(large amount of money) [U，a～](infml)： He made/earned a～. 他赚了一大笔钱。His new car cost him a～. 他的新车花了他一大笔钱。

(3) 邮船，班轮(ship that sails on a regular route carrying freight， passengers，and mail)[C](packet boat)：Mail is conveyed by government～s. 邮件靠政府的邮船来传送。

←pack n & v;

【辨异】packet与package、parcel和pack的区别见PACK。