| 单词 | collecting box |
| 释义 | > as lemmascollecting box collecting box n. (a) a box in which scientific specimens collected in the field are temporarily placed; (b) a box for the collection of contributions of money. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > laboratory analysis > apparatus > [noun] > for storing or containing boat1847 collecting box1857 moist chamber1869 Pasteur flask1869 plate1886 Petri dish1892 Pasteur pipette1899 Stender dish1900 straw1966 tissue-bank1968 society > faith > artefacts > implement (general) > vessel (general) > collection box > [noun] offertory boxa1425 rood-board1556 platea1784 ladle1813 collecting box1857 1857 C. Kingsley Two Years Ago II. v. 142 You found out the best cure for that malady when you took up the microscope and the collecting-box. 1862 J. H. Wilson Prince Consort iv. 37 All contributed their ‘weekly offering’ as the elder placed his ladle, or collecting-box before them. 1863 C. Kingsley Water-babies viii. 307 Pockets, full of collecting boxes, bottles [etc.]. 1899 Westm. Gaz. 28 Aug. 7/1 ‘Jack's’ collecting-box was once again strapped on his back. 1908 Westm. Gaz. 16 Nov. 2/3 The penny..was taken from a collecting-box which the woman had obtained from Chelsea Hospital. < as lemmas |
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