| 单词 | pack |
| 释义 | pack —pack /pæk/ noun [C] (US ALSO backpack) (BAG) ► F0 a type of bag that you usually carry on your back when you are travellingThesaurus+: ↑Containers for carrying personal possessionsnoun [C] (CONTAINER) ► F0 US FOR packet (= a paper or cardboard container): » a pack of cigarettes/gumThesaurus+: ↑Wrapping, packing and loadingWord Builder:–Nouns: pack, packing, package, packaging, packet–Adjectives: packed–Verbs: pack, unpack, package• • • Extra Examples:» a pack of writing paper» two packs of cookies» We polished off three six-packs watching the game.» Can you buy this type in a multi-pack?» You've used a whole pack of tissues.noun [C] (GROUP) B2 a group, set, or collection of something: » The information pack consists of a brochure and a map.Thesaurus+: ↑Groups and collections of things , ↑Variety and mixturesC2 a group of animals, such as dogs, that live and/or hunt together: » a wolf pack» a pack of wild dogsThesaurus+: ↑Animal groupingsF0 an organized group of children who are brownies or cubs: » My uncle was the leader of my Cub pack.Thesaurus+: ↑Named organizations and societies and their membersF0 (US ALSO deck) a set of playing cards: » a pack of cardsThesaurus+: ↑Playing cardsF0 MAINLY DISAPPROVING a group of similar people, especially one that contains people whose activities you do not approve of: » a pack of thieves» A pack of journalists was waiting outside the White House.→ SEE ALSO GANG(Cf. ↑gang)Thesaurus+: ↑Groups of people• • • Extra Examples:» The shop is giving away a sample pack to every customer.» Pick a card from the pack.» The girls wanted to join a Brownie pack .» The whole report is a pack of lies.» Those kids are a real pack of rogues.noun [C] (MASS) F0 a thick mass of a substance, often like clay, that is used as a beauty treatment for the face Thesaurus+: ↑Make-up and skin careF0 a thick mass of cloth, etc. that can be put on an injury to stop any bleeding or swelling: » Hold this ice pack to your head to stop the bruising.→ SEE ALSO COMPRESS(Cf. ↑compress) nounThesaurus+: ↑Medical dressings, supports and devicesverb (PUT INTO) ↑Verb Endings for pack A2 [I or T] to put something into a bag, box, etc.: » We're leaving early tomorrow morning, so you'd better pack (= put clothes and other possessions into a bag or bags) tonight.» She packed a small suitcase for the weekend.» He just packed his bags and walked out on his wife and children.» I haven't packed my clothes (= put them into a bag, etc.) yet.» [+ two objects] Could you pack me a spare pair of shoes, please/pack a spare pair of shoes for me, please?» These books need to be packed in/into a box.Thesaurus+: ↑Wrapping, packing and loadingF0 [T] to put a material around something before putting it into a bag, box, etc. so that it will not break or be damaged: » She packed the vase in tissue paper to protect it.Thesaurus+: ↑Wrapping, packing and loadingWord Builder:–Nouns: pack, packing, package, packaging, packet–Adjectives: packed–Verbs: pack, unpack, package• • • Extra Examples:» Go and pack but don't hang around - we have to go in an hour.» If we pack this evening, we can leave first thing in the morning.» Don't forget to pack an overnight bag .» It could be cold and wet so pack some sensible clothes.» He had an old toy car that was still packed in its original box.verb [I usually + adv/prep, T] (FILL) ↑Verb Endings for pack ► F0 to come or bring together in large numbers or to fill a space: » Thousands of fans are packing into the stadium.» Fans packed the stadium to watch the final match.» The people on the bus were packed (together) like sardines (= there were many of them very close together) .Thesaurus+: ↑Filling and completing• • • Extra Examples:» All the children's relatives and friends were packed into the tiny theatre.» We were all packed together in a small upstairs room.» Eager spectators packed the streets.» Anderson's supporters packed the courtroom.» Hundreds of angry demonstrators are continuing to pack the palace grounds.verb [I or T, usually + adv/prep] (MASS) ↑Verb Endings for pack ► F0 to (cause to) form into a solid mass: » The wind has packed the snow against the garage door.» The snow has packed down tightly, making the streets dangerous to walk on.Thesaurus+: ↑Squeezing and grindingverb [T] US SLANG (CARRY) ↑Verb Endings for pack ► F0 to carry something, especially a gun: » to pack a gun» Each missile packs several warheads.» FIGURATIVE This gun packs (= has) a lot of firepower.Thesaurus+: ↑Transferring and transporting objectsThesaurus+: ↑Providing weapons or taking weapons away |
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