box
/bɑks/ verbo B2En español: encajonar
- To place inside a box; to pack in one or more boxes.
- Usually followed by in: to surround and enclose in a way that restricts movement; to corner, to hem in.
- To mix two containers of paint of similar colour to ensure that the color is identical.
- To make an incision or hole in (a tree) for the purpose of procuring the sap.
- To enclose with boarding, lathing, etc., so as to conceal (for example, pipes) or to bring to a required form.
- To furnish (for example, the axle of a wheel) with a box.
- To enclose (images, text, etc.) in a box.
- To place a value of a primitive type into a casing object.
He/she/it boxes · Pasado boxed · Participio pasado boxed · Forma en -ing boxing
Formas del verbo
- Forma base
- box
- He/she/it
- boxes
- Pasado
- boxed
- Participio pasado
- boxed
- Forma en -ing
- boxing
Phrasal verbs y expresiones
De la biblioteca
But he at once unlocked their spectacles, which he put back into the green box, and gave them many good wishes to carry with them.
You seemed to me to come out of the floor like a jack-in-a-box.”
It would fit into any box.
Come, father” added Dantès, “put this money back in your box—unless neighbor Caderousse wants anything, and in that case it is at his service.”
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