shoe box
noun[C]
(alsoshoebox)uk/ˈʃuː ˌbɒks/us/ˈʃuː ˌbɑːks/aboxin whichshoesaresold:
鞋盒Inside herwardrobethere are 150shoeboxesonshelvesfromfloortoceiling.在她的衣柜里面,从地板到天花板的架子上放着150个鞋盒。
Hecategorizedhisnotesandcarefullyfiledthem inshoeboxes.他把笔记分类,小心翼翼地保存在鞋盒里。
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a verysmallhouse,room, etc.:
狭小的房子,狭小的房间In Japan Ilivedin ashoebox.在日本,我住在鞋盒一样的房子里。
Therestaurantis atinyshoebox of aplace.餐厅是一个小得像鞋盒的地方。
- Perfectionists putphotosontheirshoeboxes, so they canseewhat is inside withoutopeningthebox.
- Then wediscoveredalmostten thousanddollarsincashin ashoeboxin hiscloset.
- Theyinstalledher in aroomthesizeof ashoebox.
- Hesatdisconsolatelyin his shoebox of anoffice.
General and miscellaneous containers
- Ball jar
- bin
- bindle
- biscuit tin
- caddy
- drum
- flowerpot
- geocache
- gift box
- gunnysack
- paintbox
- pallet
- piggy bank
- planter
- punnet
- safe deposit box
- workbasket
- workbox
- wormery
- wrap
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