crate
noun /kreɪt/
  /kreɪt/
- a large wooden container for transporting goods大木箱,板条箱(运货用) - The spider was found hiding in a crate of bananas.发现蜘蛛藏在一只装着香蕉的箱子里。 
 - Their possessions had all been packed into shipping crates.他们的物品都装进了运输包装箱里。 
- They packed the books into the crates.他们把书装进了箱子。 
- They stacked the crates in the corner of the yard.他们把板条箱堆在院子的角落里。 
- a company specializing in shipping crates专门运输货箱的公司 
- a crate of oranges一箱橘子 
 Collocations Dictionaryadjective- metal
- plastic
- wooden
- …
 - pile
- stack
 - pile
- stack
- pack something in
- …
 - contain something
 - crate of
 
- The spider was found hiding in a crate of bananas.
- a container made of plastic or metal divided into small sections, for transporting or storing bottles塑料分格箱,金属分格箱(运送或存放瓶子用) - An old man was sitting on an upturned beer crate.一个老人坐在一只倒放的啤酒箱上。 
 Collocations Dictionaryadjective- metal
- plastic
- wooden
- …
 - pile
- stack
 - pile
- stack
- pack something in
- …
 - contain something
 - crate of
 
- An old man was sitting on an upturned beer crate.
- the amount of something contained in a crate一箱(的量) - They drank two crates of beer.他们喝了两箱啤酒。 
 Collocations Dictionaryadjective- metal
- plastic
- wooden
- …
 - pile
- stack
 - pile
- stack
- pack something in
- …
 - contain something
 - crate of
 
- They drank two crates of beer.
词源late Middle English: perhaps related to Dutch krat ‘tailboard of a wagon’, earlier ‘box of a coach’, of unknown origin.