n (1) 盒，匣，箱(container for holding things usu with four sides and often with a lid)[C]：a wooden/cardboard～木箱/硬纸箱;a shoe/cigar～鞋/烟盒;a tool/first-aid～工具/急救箱;a mail-/letter-/money-/match-～邮筒/信箱/钱匣/火柴盒;～lunch盒饭;〖同〗container;

(2) (一)箱(盒)(amount contained in a box)[C] (=boxful)：two～es(or boxfuls) of cigars/matches/chocolates/candy两盒香烟/火柴/巧克力/糖果;〖同〗boxful;

(3) 包厢，小间(separate small room or enclosed space)[C]：a～at the theatre 剧院包厢;the Royal B～王室专用包厢;the witness～in a law-court法庭的证人席;the press～记者席;jury-～陪审席;horse-～关马的隔间;〖同〗compartment，booth，stall;

(4) 亭，间(small hut or shelter for a specific purpose)[C]：a sentry-/signal-/telephone-～哨亭/信号亭/电话亭;

(5) 电视(television)[C，the～](BrE)(infml)：watch the～看电视;The minister was on the～last night.部长昨晚上电视了。What's on the～tonight? 今晚电视播什么?

→′boxful n (一)满箱(盒);′boxcar n 有顶的火车货车箱;′box-kite n 箱形风筝;′box-office n 售票处;

vt 装入箱中(put or pack in a box)[T+n]： The oranges/goods have been～ed up.橘子/货物已装箱了。～a gift把礼物装入箱中;

box in/up (v adv)关在斗室中(vt)：be～ed up in an office/a tiny flat 关在办公室/小单元房中不出去