英语词汇“hamper”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

hamper1

/ˈhampə

noun

1A basket with a carrying handle and a hinged lid, used for food, cutlery, and plates on a picnic: a picnic hamper...

Marlon convinces him that it's only jealousy and then asks him to help him carry the picnic hamper.
Andreas has made many wonderful items in his few years as a basket maker including creels, potato baskets, Moses baskets, turf baskets, picnic hampers, etc.
Spectators were asked to leave items not required during their trip, including picnic hampers and bags, outside.

Synonyms

basket, pannier, wickerwork basket;

box, container, holder

1.1British A basket or box containing food for a special occasion: a Christmas food hamper...

At Christmas Jan specialises in Christmas baskets, picnic baskets and Christmas hampers.
Over two days 18,000 people went through the gates at the Alice Springs Show and the ABC stall attracted hundreds of visitors keen to chat and enter the competition to win two hampers of ABC goodies.
Prizes on offer include, hampers, turkeys, biscuits, cakes and bottles of spirits to name just few.

1.2North American A large basket with a lid, used for laundry: a laundry hamper...

If this house is later sold to someone who doesn't need the additional room to accommodate a wheelchair, it can be nicely used for laundry hampers or wicker storage baskets.
In a shared room you do want to make it as easy as possible for the kids to keep the room organized, so a couple of brightly-colored toy bins and laundry hampers are in order.
He used it as a remote eavesdropping device, tucked beneath beds and hidden in laundry hampers, capturing closed-door confessions and seizing suburban secrets.

Origin

Middle English (denoting any large case or casket): from Anglo-Norman French hanaper 'case for a goblet', from Old French hanap 'goblet', of Germanic origin.

Rhymes

hamper2

/ˈhampə

verb [with object]

Hinder or impede the movement or progress of: their work is hampered by lack of funds...

It is for the younger generation to liberate the nation from the fetters hampering its progress.
The police organised several cranes to tow away vehicles in the area that were hampering the movement of the fire fighters.
The second rower's time in Sydney has not all gone smoothly, with injury hampering his progress at the club he joined in 2000.

Synonyms

hinder, obstruct, impede, inhibit, retard, baulk, thwart, foil, curb, delay, set back, slow down, hold back, hold up, interfere with;

restrict, restrain, constrain, block, check, curtail, frustrate, cramp, bridle, handicap, cripple, hamstring, shackle, fetter, encumber

informal stymie

British informal throw a spanner in the works of

North American informal bork, throw a monkey wrench in the works of

rare cumber, trammel

noun [mass noun] Nautical

Necessary but cumbersome equipment on a ship.The mass of the top hamper must be consciously balanced against the tremendous beam....

Well, you won't make land or anything else in a thousand years once you get all your top-hamper piled down on deck.

Origin

Late Middle English (in the sense 'shackle, entangle, catch'): perhaps related to German hemmen 'restrain'.

单词	hamper
释义	hamper1 /ˈhampə / noun 1A basket with a carrying handle and a hinged lid, used for food, cutlery, and plates on a picnic: a picnic hamper... Marlon convinces him that it's only jealousy and then asks him to help him carry the picnic hamper. Andreas has made many wonderful items in his few years as a basket maker including creels, potato baskets, Moses baskets, turf baskets, picnic hampers, etc. Spectators were asked to leave items not required during their trip, including picnic hampers and bags, outside. Synonyms basket, pannier, wickerwork basket; box, container, holder 1.1British A basket or box containing food for a special occasion: a Christmas food hamper... At Christmas Jan specialises in Christmas baskets, picnic baskets and Christmas hampers. Over two days 18,000 people went through the gates at the Alice Springs Show and the ABC stall attracted hundreds of visitors keen to chat and enter the competition to win two hampers of ABC goodies. Prizes on offer include, hampers, turkeys, biscuits, cakes and bottles of spirits to name just few. 1.2North American A large basket with a lid, used for laundry: a laundry hamper... If this house is later sold to someone who doesn't need the additional room to accommodate a wheelchair, it can be nicely used for laundry hampers or wicker storage baskets. In a shared room you do want to make it as easy as possible for the kids to keep the room organized, so a couple of brightly-colored toy bins and laundry hampers are in order. He used it as a remote eavesdropping device, tucked beneath beds and hidden in laundry hampers, capturing closed-door confessions and seizing suburban secrets. Origin Middle English (denoting any large case or casket): from Anglo-Norman French hanaper 'case for a goblet', from Old French hanap 'goblet', of Germanic origin. Rhymes camper, damper, pamper, scamper, stamper, Tampa, tamper, tramper hamper2 /ˈhampə / verb [with object] Hinder or impede the movement or progress of: their work is hampered by lack of funds... It is for the younger generation to liberate the nation from the fetters hampering its progress. The police organised several cranes to tow away vehicles in the area that were hampering the movement of the fire fighters. The second rower's time in Sydney has not all gone smoothly, with injury hampering his progress at the club he joined in 2000. Synonyms hinder, obstruct, impede, inhibit, retard, baulk, thwart, foil, curb, delay, set back, slow down, hold back, hold up, interfere with; restrict, restrain, constrain, block, check, curtail, frustrate, cramp, bridle, handicap, cripple, hamstring, shackle, fetter, encumber informal stymie British informal throw a spanner in the works of North American informal bork, throw a monkey wrench in the works of rare cumber, trammel noun [mass noun] Nautical Necessary but cumbersome equipment on a ship.The mass of the top hamper must be consciously balanced against the tremendous beam.... Well, you won't make land or anything else in a thousand years once you get all your top-hamper piled down on deck. Origin Late Middle English (in the sense 'shackle, entangle, catch'): perhaps related to German hemmen 'restrain'.
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