carton
/ˈkɑːtən/ · /ˈkɑːrtən/
CEFR level B1Topic Daily lifeWord #2306 in the learning path
纸盒；纸板箱
Definitions
n. A container made of cardboard, often used for food or drinks.
纸盒；纸板箱
Example
Please put the milk carton back in the fridge.
请把牛奶盒放回冰箱。
Local recycling schemes should explain how residents can dispose of each type of food carton correctly.
当地回收项目应说明居民如何正确处理各种食品纸盒。
Collocations
- a carton of milk
- egg carton
- cardboard carton
Synonyms
- box
Usage tip
a carton of milk是一盒奶；勿与cartoon混淆。
FAQ
- What does carton mean?
- A container made of cardboard, often used for food or drinks.
- How is carton pronounced?
- UK /ˈkɑːtən/, US /ˈkɑːrtən/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
