matchboxes

英 [ˈmætʃbɒksɪz]

美 [ˈmætʃˌbɑksɪz]

n. 火柴盒
matchbox的复数

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That Christmas I bought Dad a handful of fishing lures from the Five to a Dollar store, wrapped them individually in matchboxes so he'd have plenty of gifts to open from me.
那个圣诞节，我在一家五角到一元店为父亲买了一把鱼饵，分别装在好几个火柴盒里，让父亲可以多拆几个礼物。
Mr. Mandela organized hunger strikes for improved conditions, and kept in touch with other ANC members by hiding messages in food bowls, matchboxes or under toilet seats.
曼德拉组织了绝食抗议，要求改善监狱环境，并通过将信息藏在饭碗、火柴盒或马桶座圈底下与其他非国大成员保持联系。
When hurricanes move onto the land from the sea, the heavy rain, strong winds and huge waves can cause unbelievable damage to buildings and trees, and cars can be picked up and thrown like matchboxes.
当飓风登陆后会引起暴雨、强风和巨大的波浪，这些会对建筑物和树木造成难以置信的损害，汽车就像火柴盒一样被拿起和扔到地上。
On the other hand, my youngest brother collects matchboxes.
与之相反，我最小的弟弟收集火柴盒。
I collect matchboxes and strangely shaped stones.
我收集火柴盒和奇形怪状的石头。