单词 | balikbayan box |
释义 | > as lemmasbalikbayan box balikbayan box n. a carton shipped or brought to the Philippines from another country by a Filipino who has been living overseas, typically containing items such as food, clothing, toys, and household products. ΚΠ 1984 B.B.C. Summary World Broadcasts Pt. 3: Far East 6 Nov. FE/7793/B/5 The man had denied knowledge of the contents and the ownership of the Balikbayan boxes. 1998 J. Y. Okamura Imagining Filipino Amer. Diaspora vii. 127 One company ships up to six tons of balikbayan boxes from the San Francisco Bay area alone in November and December. 2010 R. H. Boyer Sundays in Manila xxi. 239 The day before I left, a friend..asked me if I had completed my balikbayan box. < as lemmas |
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