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strongbox

/strawng-boks, strong-/US // ˈstrɔŋˌbɒks, ˈstrɒŋ- //UK // (ˈstrɒŋˌbɒks) //

强大的盒子,强壮的盒子,强大的箱体,强壮的箱子

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a strongly made, lockable box or chest for safeguarding valuable possessions, as money, jewels, or documents.

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Examples

  • As Jerry Lee made for the door, he carried a metal strongbox, two feet by two feet, and almost as deep.

  • Amazed by the boldness of his former employee, Mr. Parker immediately examined the contents of both his desk and strongbox.

  • "They" had not thought that this little dwelling-place was a strongbox and that it had flat bolts, both vertical and horizontal.

  • That she should see such a man enter her family, steal Micheline's love from her, and rummage her strongbox!

  • Checks confirm no bank accounts so a strongbox is suspected.

  • As for the Landgrave, there was a cool million in bullion in his strongbox.