pillbox

英 ['pɪlbɒks] 美['pɪlbɑks]
  • n. 碉堡;药丸盒;小屋

英英释义


1. a small round woman's hat
2. a small case for holding pills
3. a small enclosed gun emplacement (usually of fortified concrete)

实用场景例句


They cautiously approached the enemy pillbox.
他们小心翼翼地向敌人的碉堡靠近.

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The pillbox was blown to pieces by high explosive.
碉堡被烈性炸药炸得粉碎.

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The enemy pillbox was blown up with a bang.
轰的一声,敌人的碉堡给炸飞了.

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中文词源


pillbox 掩体,碉堡

pill,药丸,box,盒子。比喻用法。

双语例句


1. The pillbox was blown to pieces by high explosive.
碉堡被烈性炸药炸得粉碎.

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2. The enemy pillbox was blown up with a bang.
轰的一声,敌人的碉堡给炸飞了.

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3. They cautiously approached the enemy pillbox.
他们小心翼翼地向敌人的碉堡靠近.

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英文词源


pillbox (n.)
also pill-box, "box for holding pills," 1730, from pill (n.) + box (n.). As a small round concrete machine gun nest, it came into use in World War I. As a type of hat, attested from 1958.

词态变化


复数: pillboxes;