单词 | packet |
释义 | packet (pækɪt ) Word forms: packets 1. countable noun B1 A packet is a small container in which a quantity of something is sold. Packets are either small boxes made of thin cardboard, or bags or envelopes made of paper or plastic. [mainly British] Cook the rice according to instructions on the packet. ...a crisp packet. A packet of something is an amount of it contained in a packet. Use half a packet of noodles per person. [+ of] Elinor bought her a packet of biscuits. 2. countable noun A packet is a small flat parcel. [mainly British] ...to send letters and packets abroad. ...a packet of photographs. [+ of] 3. singular noun You can refer to a lot of money as a packet. [British, informal] It'll cost you a packet. You could save yourself a packet. Someone's making a packet out of it. Synonyms: a fortune, lot(s), pot(s) [informal], a bomb [British, slang] 4. See also pay packet, wage packet Collocations: open a packet I ripped open the packet and clamped the absorbent pad against the soldier's head. Times, Sunday Times Open a packet, a slop of milk - how hard can breakfast be? Times, Sunday Times He pulls open an office drawer revealing a hoard of cigarettes and cracks open a packet. Times, Sunday Times Before eating, the diner could open the packet of nori and wrap the onigiri. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She has also started asking for help with ridiculous things, such as opening a packet of crisps. Times, Sunday Times Bring to the boil and simmer for as long as packet instructions require. The Sun At the same time, cook the rice according to the packet instructions (usually boiling for 10-12 minutes). Times, Sunday Times Prepare the noodles according to packet instructions and drain. Times, Sunday Times While the mince cooks, prepare the noodles according to packet instructions. Times, Sunday Times Bring a large saucepan of water to the boil and cook the pasta according to the packet instructions. The Sun Try fresh pasta and sauces, goodness-packed soups, fish with a spicy butter, or add meat and veg to precooked packets of rice or lentils. The Sun When restocking, keep open packets of rice, pasta, dried fruit and other supplies in sealable plastic containers. Times, Sunday Times According to legend, packets of rice were thrown into the river to prevent the fish from eating the poet's body. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Do people happily recall stashing a packet of salt and vinegar in the salad chiller? Times, Sunday Times Somewhere, a pocket holding a packet of salt. The Times Literary Supplement How do you drop a packet of salt out of a car window by accident? The Sun Store and forward digipeaters generally receive a packet radio transmission and then retransmit it on the same frequency. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Radios that receive a packet but are not in the list in the packet ignore the data packets. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Each team will receive a packet with the name of the movie that they have to parody along with the rules of the contest. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 All stations within radio range of each digipeater receive the packet. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Shortly afterwards, she receives a packet of papers, part of a correspondence course in philosophy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Next time try doing it with a sealed packet. Times, Sunday Times Place two tablespoons of baking soda in the centre of a paper towel and fold it up to make a sealed packet about 1½ in square. Times, Sunday Times Fold in the short ends to create a sealed packet. Times, Sunday Times But when he was cleaning it, the sealed packet floated out of its pocket. The Sun She has penned down his name in a sealed packet left in the safe custody of two of her close confidantes. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 You will need a pot or tray of compost to make a level seedbed and always read your seed packet - some plants need light to germinate or soaking before sowing. The Sun You could even provide a small trinket for leaders-like a seed packet or a keychain with a tree on it-to remind them to pray for small groups throughout the year. Christianity Today Don't cover fine seed because it needs the light to germinate, but larger seeds can be covered lightly - check the instructions on the seed packet. Times, Sunday Times Read the seed packet: some seeds need light in order to germinate or pre-soaking before planting. The Sun The seed packet or plant label should make clear which type you have. Times, Sunday Times The list was looped, so the last machine would send the packet back to the first. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 For a protocol using small packets, this delay can be larger than the time needed to send a packet. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A network collision occurs when more than one device attempts to send a packet on a network segment at the same time. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was often easier, however, even in this special case, to send the packet out the bus and receive it from the bus. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A status of retry requests the originator of the request to send the packet again. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 小包 Japanese: 小さな包み |
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