box

box
I 1. [boks] noun
1) (a case for holding something: a wooden box; a matchbox.) caixa
2) (in a theatre etc, a group of seats separated from the rest of the audience.) camarote
2. verb
(to put (something) into boxes: Will you box these apples?) encaixotar
- box number
- box office
II 1. [boks] verb
(to fight (someone) with the fists: Years ago, fighters used to box without wearing padded gloves.) lutar boxe
2. noun
(a blow on the ear with the hand.) bofetada
- boxing
- boxing-glove
- boxing-match
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box1
[bɔks] n 1 caixa (de madeira, de papelão etc.), lata, caixote. 2 Theat camarote. 3 cabina, cubículo, reservado. 4 abrigo pequeno, compartimento. 5 cocheira. 6 estande. 7 Mech caixa que cobre ou protege um mecanismo, caixa de câmbio. 8 boléia. 9 Sport lugar do lançador no jogo de beisebol. 10 cofre, caixa-forte. 11 espaço em jornal ou revista, separado por linhas. 12 presente de Natal, presente, dádiva. 13 estojo. 14 Typogr caixotim. • vt 1 encaixotar, embalar em caixa, colocar em caixa. 2 prover de caixas. ballot box urna para votar. Christmas-box presente de Natal. he boxed the compass a) Naut ele carteou rumos. b) ele terminou no ponto em que tinha começado. he is in the wrong box ele está enganado. hunting-box cabana de caça. jury-box espaço reservado para os jurados. letter box caixa do correio. musical box caixa de música. paint box caixa de tintas para pintura. PO box caixa postal. prisoner’s box banco dos réus. sentry box guarita para sentinela. stage box Theat camarote do proscênio. strong box caixa-forte, cofre. witness box lugar das testemunhas (em corte).
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box2
[bɔks] n tabefe, bofetada. • vt 1 esbofetear. 2 boxear, lutar com os punhos.
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box3
[bɔks] n 1 Bot buxo: árvore de origem européia que fornece madeira para confecção de instrumentos musicais. 2 madeira do buxo.
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box4
[bɔks] n sl 1 chato, pessoa chata. 2 piano, guitarra, acordeão, aparelho de som, televisão. 3 Braz sl paletó de madeira (caixão de defunto). 4 vulg vulva, Braz xoxota. • vt 1 Brit coll televisionar. 2 sl morrer, Braz bater as botas, abotoar o paletó.

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