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单词 tea chest
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Definition of tea chest in English:

tea chest

noun
British
  • A light metal-lined wooden box in which tea is transported.

    茶叶箱

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Do you have an old dog kennel, tea chest, or wooden crate that you would like to donate.
    • Tiny ivory fans were put into tea chests as makeweights and we all associate white ostrich feather with presentation at court.
    • We gave up the flat the next afternoon and, a few months later, sent a dozen tea chests of our belongings to Cape Town.
    • The artifice used in creating this environment is deliberately left on display: these are not genuine tea chests.
    • Soon she might relish such minimalism, for she's about to begin living out of tea chests.
    • When George Hepplewhite's The Cabinet Makers and Upholsterers Guide was published in 1788, a clear distinction was being made between a tea chest and a caddy.
    • North West SPCA are looking for old dog kennels, tea chests, or crates.
    • Tony has seen a lot of changes, especially in the vehicles, and we used to use tea chests and wear aprons.
    • Those tea chests suggested hot, exotic countries many miles away and gave me my first intimation of the lure of foreign travel.
    • As the century progressed, the tea chest played an ever-increasing part in the cabinetmaker and silversmith's repertoire.
    • During that era all groceries arrived in tea chests and big boxes.
    • A few large sacks stood by one wall and beside the tea chest, a huge sack of sugar and bags for weighing that also.
    • I can remember buying table tennis equipment from Bell's and acquiring old tea chests - for a house move - from Greenwoods.
    • Every grocery store had a regular supply of used tea chests that we requisitioned.
    • After the crash in Newcastle in January 1975 which nearly killed him, he received four tea chests of cards from British fans.
    • A huge cardboard box or wooden tea chest lined with papers would be suitable.
    • Men walking along with oil drums for shoes, and others crossing the stage in tea chests are just some of the funny and wild ideas with which this show is crammed.
    • Then he packed his gifts into three large tea chests.
    • A manuscript for a gripping thriller has turned up in a tea chest in Basildon - and readers are being asked to help locate the author.
    • I have a large cardboard box the size of a tea chest with an aperture in front which people can see through.

Definition of tea chest in US English:

tea chest

nounˈti ˌtʃɛstˈtē ˌCHest
British
  • A light metal-lined wooden box in which tea is transported.

    茶叶箱

    Example sentencesExamples
    • When George Hepplewhite's The Cabinet Makers and Upholsterers Guide was published in 1788, a clear distinction was being made between a tea chest and a caddy.
    • After the crash in Newcastle in January 1975 which nearly killed him, he received four tea chests of cards from British fans.
    • Those tea chests suggested hot, exotic countries many miles away and gave me my first intimation of the lure of foreign travel.
    • As the century progressed, the tea chest played an ever-increasing part in the cabinetmaker and silversmith's repertoire.
    • I have a large cardboard box the size of a tea chest with an aperture in front which people can see through.
    • During that era all groceries arrived in tea chests and big boxes.
    • A few large sacks stood by one wall and beside the tea chest, a huge sack of sugar and bags for weighing that also.
    • Soon she might relish such minimalism, for she's about to begin living out of tea chests.
    • Men walking along with oil drums for shoes, and others crossing the stage in tea chests are just some of the funny and wild ideas with which this show is crammed.
    • North West SPCA are looking for old dog kennels, tea chests, or crates.
    • I can remember buying table tennis equipment from Bell's and acquiring old tea chests - for a house move - from Greenwoods.
    • Tiny ivory fans were put into tea chests as makeweights and we all associate white ostrich feather with presentation at court.
    • Then he packed his gifts into three large tea chests.
    • Do you have an old dog kennel, tea chest, or wooden crate that you would like to donate.
    • A manuscript for a gripping thriller has turned up in a tea chest in Basildon - and readers are being asked to help locate the author.
    • Tony has seen a lot of changes, especially in the vehicles, and we used to use tea chests and wear aprons.
    • We gave up the flat the next afternoon and, a few months later, sent a dozen tea chests of our belongings to Cape Town.
    • A huge cardboard box or wooden tea chest lined with papers would be suitable.
    • The artifice used in creating this environment is deliberately left on display: these are not genuine tea chests.
    • Every grocery store had a regular supply of used tea chests that we requisitioned.
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