| 词汇 | package |
| 释义 | package Theme: COMMERCE n. a combination of a variety of related things; a unified set of things.You can't buy just one part. It comes as a package.The first college I applied to offered me a good aid package, so I went. Theme: MONEY n. a lot of money; a bundle.She made quite a package on that bank deal.I came away from the dog track with a nice little package. Theme: PEOPLE - ATTRACTIVE n. someone who is cute or sexually attractive. (Primarily refers to females as bundles of sexual charms.)How do you like that little package who just came in?She's quite a package, if you like the giggly type. Theme: PROMOTION tr. to position or display someone or something, as in marketing, to good advantage.The agent packaged the actress so that everyone thought she only did dramatic roles.If you package your plan correctly, the committee will accept it. package noun 1 a man's genitals as seen through trousers US, 1997. 2 a good-looking woman US, 1945. 3 the female posterior US, 2001. 4 a sexually transmitted infection, especially gonorrhoea US, 1950. 5 AIDS or HIV US, 2002 care packageA package or parcel containing food, clothing, or other items sent to someone who lives or is spending time away from home, such as a college student, a child in summer camps, or a person living abroad. The treats my mom sent in her care packages really helped me get through my first year studying in Italy. big things come in small packagesOften the things that have the most value or quality are small; the size of something does not always properly indicate its value. A variation of the more common phrase, "good things come in small packages." Experiencing the love of a baby is really life-changing. It's so true that big things come in small packages. have a package onTo be drunk. Possibly a variation of the phrase "tie a bag on." Primarily heard in UK. A: "Don't mind him, he just has a package on." B: "Seriously? How is he drunk already?" the best things come in small packagesOften the things that have the most value or quality are small; the size of something does not always properly indicate its value. A variation of the more common phrase, "good things come in small packages." Experiencing the love of a baby is really life-changing. It's so true that the best things come in small packages. good things come in small packagesOften the things that have the most value or quality are small; the size of something does not always properly indicate its value. Experiencing the love of a baby is really life-changing. It's so true that good things come in small packages. package dealA group of many or various things sold together at a single, often reduced price. The spa has a package deal available that includes access to the pool and sauna, a 45-minute massage, and a facial treatment of your choice. They're offering a package deal where you buy three DVDs and get a fourth for free. best things come in small packages, good things come in small packagesProv. Small packages often contain valuable things. (Sometimes said of petite or short people.) Jill: I'm upset at George. He only gave me this tiny box for my birthday. Jane: Don't get upset till you know what's in it. Good things do come in small packages. Child: I hate being so short. Grandmother: You shouldn't. The best things come in small packages. Good things come in small packages. Go to The best things come in small packages. package dealFig. a collection or group of related goods or services sold as a unit. I got all these tools in a package deal for only $39.95. What about giving me all three shirts as a package deal? care packageA gift package of food or other items not readily available to the recipient, as in While I was in college, Mom sent me a care package of homemade cookies just about every month . This term originated after World War II with CARE, an organization founded to send needed food, clothing, and other items to war-torn nations. By the 1960s the term had been transferred to sending packages of treats to children at camp, students away at school, and the like. package1. n. a combination of a variety of related things; a unified set of things. The first college I applied to offered me a good aid package, so I went. 2. n. a lot of money; a bundle. She made quite a package on that bank deal. 3. n. someone who is cute or sexually attractive. (Primarily refers to females as bundles of sexual charms. Similar in meaning to sense 1) How do you like that little package who just came in? 4. tv. to position or display someone or something, as in marketing, to good advantage. The agent packaged the actress so that everyone thought she only did dramatic roles. packaged mod. alcohol intoxicated. Man, Bart was really packaged last night! care packageA gift of food or small items sent to a student, camper, or friend. The original CARE (Cooperative for American Remittances to Europe) was founded in 1944 by 22 organizations to work together to help victims of World War II. In a couple of years, CARE packages, usually containing food, were sent to 11 European countries, and in 1948 CARE airlifted food to Berliners behind the Russian blockade. After Europe recovered, CARE continued to assist victims of war, drought, famine, and civil strife in other parts of the world. By then, the name had been extended to packages sent as a gift, and it has become a cliché. An article in Time magazine discussing the mailing of umbilical cord blood, used for many kinds of therapy, had a sidebar: “Care Package. See how mail-in donations work at time. com/cord_blood” (July 26, 2010). CARE packageA gift parcel. CARE, the Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere, was an organization that sent more than 100-million cartons of foodstuffs to war-torn Europe from the end of World War II through 1962. The phrase was picked up by soldiers, college students, and sleepaway-camp campers for any gift of goodies they received by mail from home. |
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