A portable box used for storing or holding tools and materials for activities such as sewing.
工具箱；针线盒
Example sentencesExamples
He remembered Jenny searching her workbox in vain.
Of these, eleven are tea caddies, ranging in width from 6 1/2 to 8 3/4 inches; four are workboxes, and one smaller example is thought to have been for jewelry.
Rumil rushed out of the room as the Ruma quickly smashed the minute device with a hammer in its workbox.
The mother, never idle, lays her workbox aside and throws her sewing work over the arm of her chair to listen solicitously as her daughter recites a passage from the Bible.
Fine and rare items, like the pristine 19th century mother-of-pearl workbox, blonde tortoiseshell tea caddy, together with snuff boxes and Oriental ivories, will bring collectors from far and near.
Definition of workbox in US English:
workbox
nounˈwərkˌbäksˈwərkˌbɑks
A portable box used for storing or holding tools and materials for activities such as sewing.
工具箱；针线盒
Example sentencesExamples
Rumil rushed out of the room as the Ruma quickly smashed the minute device with a hammer in its workbox.
Fine and rare items, like the pristine 19th century mother-of-pearl workbox, blonde tortoiseshell tea caddy, together with snuff boxes and Oriental ivories, will bring collectors from far and near.
The mother, never idle, lays her workbox aside and throws her sewing work over the arm of her chair to listen solicitously as her daughter recites a passage from the Bible.
Of these, eleven are tea caddies, ranging in width from 6 1/2 to 8 3/4 inches; four are workboxes, and one smaller example is thought to have been for jewelry.
He remembered Jenny searching her workbox in vain.