crate

crate
noun
  1. a slatted wooden case used for transporting goods
    (运输货物的)板条箱
    a crate of bananas.
    一箱香蕉。
    ■a square metal or plastic container divided into small individual units, used for transporting or storing bottles
    (分成小单元,运输或存放瓶子的)四方形金属(或塑料)箱
    a milk crate.
    牛奶箱。
    a crate of beer.
    一箱啤酒。
  2. (informal, dated)old and dilapidated vehicle
    (非正式,旧)破旧的交通工具
verb
  1. [with obj.](常作 be crated)pack (something) in a crate for transportation
    装箱(待运)
派生
crateful
( pl. -fuls)
noun(pl. -fuls)
语源
  1. late Middle English: perhaps related to Dutch krat 'tailboard of a wagon', earlier 'box of a coach', of unknown origin
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