请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 outbox
释义

outbox

1

or out-box

[ out-boks ]
/ ˈaʊtˌbɒks /

noun

a boxlike tray, basket, or the like, as on a desk, for holding outgoing mail, messages, or work.
Also called out-basket.

Origin of outbox

1
First recorded in 1970–75; out- + box1

Words nearby outbox

outboard, outboard motor, outboard profile, outbond, outbound, outbox, outbrave, outbreak, outbreed, outbreeding, outbuilding

Definition for outbox (2 of 2)

outbox2
[ out-boks ]
/ ˌaʊtˈbɒks /

verb (used with object)

to surpass in boxing: I've seen the champ outbox better fighters than this one.

Origin of outbox

2
First recorded in 1860–65; out- + box2
Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for outbox

  • And then you discover the mistake only after the statement has departed the outbox.

    Romney: No Apology for Misguided Obama Slam?|David Frum|September 12, 2012|DAILY BEAST
  • He could outrun, outride and outbox any boy of either side the Potomac, and had proved it in many contests of skill.

    Historic Boyhoods|Rupert Sargent Holland

British Dictionary definitions for outbox

outbox
/ (ˈaʊtˌbɒks) /

noun

(on a computer) a folder in a mailbox in which outgoing messages are stored and displayed
a US and Canadian name for out-tray
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
随便看

 

英语词典包含192737条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/1/23 23:15:13