crate

Word family nouncratecrateful

Related topics: Daily life

crate1 /kreɪt/ noun [countableC]

DBa large box made of wood or plastic that is used for carrying fruit, bottles etc 板条箱；〔木制或塑料制的〕装货箱

crate of

a crate of beer

一箱啤酒

→4 See picture of 见图 box →5 see picture at 见图 box, case

2. TT old-fashioned a very old car or plane that does not work very well 破旧的汽车 [飞机]

Examples from the Corpus

crate• a crate of beer• He sat down quickly on the Bendix crate to bring himself closer to my level.• Above him vast silver dirigibles moved in the morning sky, great black crates strung beneath them.• The informant showed gun crates marked with the names of Norinco and Poly Technologies to an undercover agent.• Beer was bottled each day, then labelled and put into crates.• Houses were shoulder-high, made of old packing crates and strips of sheet metal, the walls stuffed with cardboard and rags.• a big plastic crate for storing toys• Go up and left, killing both the guards and the policeman with the crates.• Hall threw in the third crate for a Quinn goal that was disallowed.• A pound and a quarter of C-4 explosive was tied with an explosive cord to wooden crates holding the rockets.

crate2 (also crate up) verb [transitiveT]

PUTto pack things into a crate 把…装入板条箱[装货箱]

Examples from the Corpus

crate• The $ 3 million Mitsubishi scoreboard lay crated in a loading area.• Hearst had to pay 65 laborers for nine months to dismantle the monastery, crate it up and move it.

From Longman Business Dictionary

cratecrate /kreɪt/ noun [countableC]

a strong wooden, metal, or plastic box with an open top used for keeping things in, especially when moving them from one place to another

Origin crate1

(1300-1400) Latin cratis “framework of thin woven branches”

单词	crate
释义	crate Word family nouncratecrateful Related topics: Daily life crate1 /kreɪt/ ●○○ noun [countableC] 1 DBa large box made of wood or plastic that is used for carrying fruit, bottles etc 板条箱；〔木制或塑料制的〕装货箱 crate of a crate of beer 一箱啤酒 →4 See picture of 见图 box →5 see picture at 见图 box, case 2. TT old-fashioned a very old car or plane that does not work very well 破旧的汽车 [飞机] Examples from the Corpus crate• a crate of beer• He sat down quickly on the Bendix crate to bring himself closer to my level.• Above him vast silver dirigibles moved in the morning sky, great black crates strung beneath them.• The informant showed gun crates marked with the names of Norinco and Poly Technologies to an undercover agent.• Beer was bottled each day, then labelled and put into crates.• Houses were shoulder-high, made of old packing crates and strips of sheet metal, the walls stuffed with cardboard and rags.• a big plastic crate for storing toys• Go up and left, killing both the guards and the policeman with the crates.• Hall threw in the third crate for a Quinn goal that was disallowed.• A pound and a quarter of C-4 explosive was tied with an explosive cord to wooden crates holding the rockets. crate2 (also crate up) verb [transitiveT] PUTto pack things into a crate 把…装入板条箱[装货箱] Examples from the Corpus crate• The $ 3 million Mitsubishi scoreboard lay crated in a loading area.• Hearst had to pay 65 laborers for nine months to dismantle the monastery, crate it up and move it. From Longman Business Dictionary cratecrate /kreɪt/ noun [countableC] a strong wooden, metal, or plastic box with an open top used for keeping things in, especially when moving them from one place to another Origin crate1 (1300-1400) Latin cratis “framework of thin woven branches”
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