box

გამოთქმა: /bɒks/

განმარტებულია box სიტყვის თარგმნა სინონიმები ანტონიმები

Universal

1a container with a flat base and sides, typically square or rectangular and having a lid:a cigarette box a hat box
the contents of a box:she ate a whole box of chocolates that night
(the box) informal, chiefly British television or a television set:we sat around watching the box
informal a casing containing a computer:the new model is half the cost of an equivalent IBM box
informal a coffin:I always thought I’d be in a box when I finally left here
vulgar slang, chiefly North American a woman’s vagina.

2an area or space enclosed within straight lines, in particular:
an area on a page that is to be filled in or that contains separate printed matter:tick the box on the coupon
an area on a computer screen for user input or displaying information: a new box appears containing the names of all the programs which are opened
British a box junction: do not enter the box until your exit is clear
(the box) Soccer the penalty area: he curled in a brilliant second from the edge of the box
(the box) Baseball the area occupied by the batter: ten thousand people booed him when he stepped into the box

3a separate section or enclosed area reserved for a group of people in a theatre or sports ground, or for witnesses or the jury in a law court:the royal box
historical a coachman’s seat.
British a small country house for use when shooting or fishing.

4a protective casing for a piece of a mechanism: in the second variation, a switch loop, only one cable enters the box
informalshort for gearbox.
British a light shield for protecting a man’s genitals in sport, especially in cricket.

5a facility at a newspaper office for receiving replies to an advertisement:write to me care of Box 112
a facility at a post office whereby letters are kept until called for by the addressee.

Universal

1 (often as adjective boxed) put in or provide with a box:the books are sold as a boxed set Muriel boxed up all Christopher’s clothes
enclose (a piece of text) within printed lines:boxed sections in magazines
(box someone in) restrict the ability of (a person or vehicle) to move freely:a van had double-parked alongside her car and totally boxed her in

be a box of birds: NZ informal be fine or happy.
box of tricks: informal an ingenious gadget:all those magical effects were produced by this little box of tricks here
out of one's box: British informal intoxicated with alcohol or drugs: I was out of my box on sulphate
(right) out of the box
think outside (or out of) the box: informal think in an original or creative way.

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