pack
Từ điển Collocation
pack noun
1 things put together for carrying
ADJ. heavy
VERB + PACK carry
PACK + NOUN animal, horse, mule
PREP. in a/the ~ The water in his pack made it very heavy.
2 things supplied together
ADJ. cigarette | battery, power | gift, sample | action, information, resource, starter, study, training
PACK + VERB contain sth, include sth Your resource pack includes addresses of leading manufacturers.
PREP. in a/the ~ How many needles are there in a pack? | ~ of It comes in packs of six. a pack of cigarettes
3 group of animals
ADJ. wolf | hunting
VERB + PACK lead
PACK + NOUN instinct
PREP. in a/the ~ the dominant animal in the pack | in ~s The animals hunt in packs. | ~ of a pack of dogs/wolves
PHRASES the leader of the pack
4 playing cards
VERB + PACK shuffle | cut
PREP. in a/the ~ There are 52 playing cards in a pack.
PHRASES the bottom/top of the pack Take a card from the top of the pack. | a pack of cards
Từ điển WordNet
v.
- arrange in a container
pack the books into the boxes
- fill to capacity
This singer always packs the concert halls
They murder trial packed the court house
- compress into a wad; bundle, wad, compact
wad paper into the box
- carry, as on one's back
Pack your tents to the top of the mountain
- set up a committee or legislative body with one's own supporters so as to influence the outcome
pack a jury
- have with oneself; have on one's person; carry, take
She always takes an umbrella
I always carry money
She packs a gun when she goes into the mountains
- press tightly together or cram; throng, mob, pile, jam
The crowd packed the auditorium
- hike with a backpack; backpack
Every summer they are backpacking in the Rockies
- press down tightly; tamp down, tamp
tamp the coffee grinds in the container to make espresso
- seal with packing
pack the faucet
- have the property of being packable or of compacting easily; compact
This powder compacts easily
Such odd-shaped items do not pack well
- load with a pack; load down
- treat the body or any part of it by wrapping it, as with blankets or sheets, and applying compresses to it, or stuffing it to provide cover, containment, or therapy, or to absorb blood
The nurse packed gauze in the wound
You had better pack your swollen ankle with ice
Microsoft Computer Dictionary
vb. To store information in a more compact form. Packing eliminates unnecessary spaces and other such characters and may use other special methods of compressing data as well. It is used by some programs to minimize storage requirements.
English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary
packs|packed|packing
syn.: box cram fill load stow stuff
ant.: unpack
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