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单词 pillbox
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Definition of pillbox in English:

pillbox

noun ˈpɪlbɒksˈpɪlˌbɑks
  • 1A small shallow cylindrical box for holding pills.

    (小圆筒形)药丸盒;药片盒

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The special category winner was Annie May Cullanlou for her hand painted pillbox.
    • There are figurines amassed by Christie's father, 20th-century pottery of Anthony's and watches and pillboxes of Christie's.
    • Never mix two different drugs in the same pillbox.
    • His face adorns pillowcases, posters, power toys and pillboxes.
    • He quickly made a mental list of the empty pillboxes he found on the floor.
    • Provide a written dosing schedule, pictures of medications, daily or weekly pillboxes, alarm clocks, pagers, or other reminders.
    • Some people put their pills in a daily pillbox and use alarms to remind themselves to take their medicines.
    • Try strategies such as organizing your medications for the week in a pillbox, linking your med times to regular events like meals, or marking a calendar when you take your meds.
    • Medication calendars or pillboxes labeled with the days of the week can help patients and caregivers know when medications have or have not been taken.
  • 2A woman's hat with straight sides, a flat top, and no brim.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • On the cover, dressed in sheepskin jacket, pillbox hat and yellow T-shirt, he looks much younger than his 20 years.
    • The best I remember was a red wool coat and dress set, trimmed with black mink, with a matching pillbox hat.
    • Though Oleg Cassini is generally credited with designing Jackie Kennedy's First Lady pillboxes.
    • On her head sits a black pillbox hat with a shoulder-length black veil speckled with black velvet dots.
    • She wore one of mother's pillbox hats with netting over her eyes that I'm sure she thought made her look sophisticated but in reality, made her look like Betty Boop.
    • The skinny adolescent is dressed to kill in a black sheath dress, gloves and a straw pillbox hat with a veil.
    • The election of President Kennedy, which installed Jackie Kennedy with her pillbox hat and decorous gloves as a national fashion leader, reinvigorated the industry.
    • If my grandma Muriel had a twin sister and liked to wear leopard print pillbox hats, I'd try to get her a gig like that.
    • She is wearing a simple yet elegant pink traveling gown and a pillbox hat, and is seated at a window seat.
    • Most are Ismaili, that most liberal sect of Islam headed by the Aga Khan, so even women were out and about wearing distinctive pillbox hats.
    • So I bought Ganesh, about a foot high, gaudily painted in blue and purple, with gold highlights; and a yellow patterned umbrella, shaped like a pillbox hat.
    • A short veil may be very stylish paired with a classic pillbox hat.
    • Somewhere along the course of the evening the little pillbox hat had got lost.
  • 3A small enclosed, partly underground, concrete fort used as an outpost.

    碉堡;掩体

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Sandbag-lined bunkers and hastily-constructed concrete pillboxes rose sporadically out of the churned land.
    • A better coastal trip is the southern route along to Agrigento, dotted with the pillboxes left behind after the war.
    • We had to use grenades to get at the Germans in the cement pillboxes, throwing them through the holes to knock their guns out.
    • He was dealing with the first part of the events that won him the VC, getting on top of the pillbox and chucking grenades into it.
    • There is evidence of mine clearing activities, movements of soldiers, bunkers around buildings and military pillboxes perched on the tops of hills.
    • Concrete pillboxes were constructed above the high tide mark, soldiers occupied some of the cottages along the shore front and guards prevented anyone going on the beach at night.
    • When I landed I was carrying a 25-pound explosive which I was given to blow up a pillbox on the beach.
    • As a member of the Western Front Association, he is currently trying to save a concrete pillbox on Rochdale Road East, not far from Heywood Cemetery.
    • There is a set of features along its entire length - World War II defence emplacements, otherwise known as pillboxes.
    • He almost single-handedly captured two pillboxes on the Mont Fleury Battery and took more than 20 prisoners.
    • The objective was a ridge with strong points and pillboxes.
    • The observant visitor to the Norfolk coast can hardly fail to notice its abundant Second World War defences, especially pillboxes.
    • Dutch Harbor is an easy two-hour flight from Anchorage, and the area is covered with reminders of the war, from concrete pillboxes to a large, underground hospital.
    • The mobile Sherman tanks were not as effective because of the rubble, so they would be hidden in buildings to operate like a pillbox.
    • The survey looked at buildings, from small pillboxes to aircraft hangars, including an unusual water board supply bunker at Blunsdon.
    • Examples of less ambitious fortifications abound, like the concrete pillboxes, often hexagonal, which dot southern England.
    • Concrete pillboxes stand as if abandoned only hours before, huge guns still point to sea covering narrow deepwater channels, and everywhere is the detritus of a vanquished army.
    • It has more than two kilometres of trails, a five-acre lake, wartime pillboxes and new woodland.
    • He jumped on top of the pillbox, recharged the magazine, threw a grenade in through the door, fired his Sten gun into the box, killing two Germans and making the remainder prisoners.
    • One first world war pillbox was monitored, as were over 40 second world war examples.

Definition of pillbox in US English:

pillbox

nounˈpilˌbäksˈpɪlˌbɑks
  • 1A small shallow cylindrical box for holding pills.

    (小圆筒形)药丸盒;药片盒

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Try strategies such as organizing your medications for the week in a pillbox, linking your med times to regular events like meals, or marking a calendar when you take your meds.
    • Never mix two different drugs in the same pillbox.
    • The special category winner was Annie May Cullanlou for her hand painted pillbox.
    • His face adorns pillowcases, posters, power toys and pillboxes.
    • Some people put their pills in a daily pillbox and use alarms to remind themselves to take their medicines.
    • Medication calendars or pillboxes labeled with the days of the week can help patients and caregivers know when medications have or have not been taken.
    • There are figurines amassed by Christie's father, 20th-century pottery of Anthony's and watches and pillboxes of Christie's.
    • He quickly made a mental list of the empty pillboxes he found on the floor.
    • Provide a written dosing schedule, pictures of medications, daily or weekly pillboxes, alarm clocks, pagers, or other reminders.
    1. 1.1 A woman's round hat with upright sides, a flat top, and no brim.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • On the second day of the trial, Ellie Strubing entered the courthouse in a dark plaid coat and matching pillbox hat, attended by a doctor and a nurse.
      • My mother unveiled a slim and elegant gold-plated pillbox at breakfast after my New York City book party.
    2. 1.2 A small, enclosed, partly underground concrete fort used as an outpost.
      碉堡;掩体
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The objective was a ridge with strong points and pillboxes.
      • One first world war pillbox was monitored, as were over 40 second world war examples.
      • When I landed I was carrying a 25-pound explosive which I was given to blow up a pillbox on the beach.
      • A better coastal trip is the southern route along to Agrigento, dotted with the pillboxes left behind after the war.
      • The observant visitor to the Norfolk coast can hardly fail to notice its abundant Second World War defences, especially pillboxes.
      • Sandbag-lined bunkers and hastily-constructed concrete pillboxes rose sporadically out of the churned land.
      • The survey looked at buildings, from small pillboxes to aircraft hangars, including an unusual water board supply bunker at Blunsdon.
      • Concrete pillboxes were constructed above the high tide mark, soldiers occupied some of the cottages along the shore front and guards prevented anyone going on the beach at night.
      • Examples of less ambitious fortifications abound, like the concrete pillboxes, often hexagonal, which dot southern England.
      • The mobile Sherman tanks were not as effective because of the rubble, so they would be hidden in buildings to operate like a pillbox.
      • Dutch Harbor is an easy two-hour flight from Anchorage, and the area is covered with reminders of the war, from concrete pillboxes to a large, underground hospital.
      • As a member of the Western Front Association, he is currently trying to save a concrete pillbox on Rochdale Road East, not far from Heywood Cemetery.
      • It has more than two kilometres of trails, a five-acre lake, wartime pillboxes and new woodland.
      • He jumped on top of the pillbox, recharged the magazine, threw a grenade in through the door, fired his Sten gun into the box, killing two Germans and making the remainder prisoners.
      • There is a set of features along its entire length - World War II defence emplacements, otherwise known as pillboxes.
      • He almost single-handedly captured two pillboxes on the Mont Fleury Battery and took more than 20 prisoners.
      • We had to use grenades to get at the Germans in the cement pillboxes, throwing them through the holes to knock their guns out.
      • Concrete pillboxes stand as if abandoned only hours before, huge guns still point to sea covering narrow deepwater channels, and everywhere is the detritus of a vanquished army.
      • He was dealing with the first part of the events that won him the VC, getting on top of the pillbox and chucking grenades into it.
      • There is evidence of mine clearing activities, movements of soldiers, bunkers around buildings and military pillboxes perched on the tops of hills.
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