喜樂美語

核心畫面

Picture anything with walls and an inside: a box, a bowl, a jar, a bucket. Its whole job is to hold what you put in it and keep it together while you carry it, store it, or move it somewhere else.

可以想成：任何有壁、有「裡面」的東西——盒子、碗、罐子、水桶。它的工作只有一個：把放進去的東西兜住，在你搬動、收納、…更多收起可以想成：任何有壁、有「裡面」的東西——盒子、碗、罐子、水桶。它的工作只有一個：把放進去的東西兜住，在你搬動、收納、運送的時候不讓它散開。container 就是這個角色，從手掌大到一整台卡車那麼大都算。

From the picture

貨運用的大鐵箱

同一個角色放大到碼頭的尺寸：一個標準大小的鐵箱，貨物先裝進去，之後整箱吊上船、放上卡車。因為尺寸統一，起重機不必管裡面是什麼——這正是「兜住東西方便搬」推到極致的樣子。

shipping container · noun · B1

a very large metal box used to pack goods so they are easy to lift onto a ship or truck.

貨櫃

Also in this word

holder for things · noun · A2

A thing made to hold or store other things inside it.

容器

原始詞典資料9 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

containernoun/kənˈteɪ.nə/

  • 1

    Someone who contains; something that contains.

  • 2

    transportSomeone who contains; something that contains.

    • Will container development merely bring about a substitution for the body of the covered wagon? Probably not, in his view, but he believes that the size and tonnage of the container are likely to increase pari passu with the lifting capacity of handling appliances.
    • The specifiers of the Freightliner network had the foresight to base the rail journey on carrying ISO containers which are 8ft wide and originally 8ft tall (although now increased to a height of 9ft 6ins), with a variety of lengths.
  • 3

    Someone who contains; something that contains.

  • 4

    computingengineeringmathematicsSomeone who contains; something that contains.

    • As the MP4 container can store audio, video, or both, the M4A naming and file extension is used to hint that this MP4 container holds solely audio information.
  • 5

    computingengineeringmathematicsSomeone who contains; something that contains.

    • This advantage is the primary incentive for using a list container, rather than a vector or a deque.
  • 6

    computingengineeringgraphical-user-interfaceSomeone who contains; something that contains.

    • Flex automatically creates a TabBar container at the top of the TabNavigator container, with a tab corresponding to each child container. Each tab can have its own label and icon.
  • 7

    computingengineeringmathematicsSomeone who contains; something that contains.

  • 8

    computingengineeringmathematicsSomeone who contains; something that contains.

    • Generally, when people think of serverless computing, they tend to think of applications with back-ends that run on third-party services, also described as code running on ephemeral containers.
    • The application components all run in containers. They are isolated like VMs but lightweight and efficient like PaaS services.
另外 1 個記錄的用法
  • 9

    Someone who contains; something that contains.

    • As with all varieties of cryptic clues, the container device can be used in conjunction with other devices, especially in more complex cryptic crosswords.
    • Container word clues are actually three clues in one.

資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。