basket
/ˈbɑːskɪt/noun
1
- a container used to hold or carry things, typically made from interwoven strips of cane or wire篮, 篓, 筐。
1.1
- a structure suspended from a hot-air balloon for carrying the crew, equipment, and ballast（热气球下挂着的）吊篮。
1.2
- Finance a group or range of currencies or investments【财政】一揽子（货币或投资）：
a basket of ten currencies.
一揽子十种货币。
2
- Basketball a net fixed on a hoop used as the goal【篮球】篮。
2.1
- a goal scored投篮得分。
派生词
basketful
noun （pl. basketfulls）词源
Middle English: from Old French basket, of unknown ultimate origin.