carton

1. N-COUNT A carton is a plastic or cardboard container in which food or drink is sold. (盛裝賣(mài)品的) 盒

A quarter carton of milk is cheaper than two single pints. 一夸脫的盒裝牛奶比兩盒一品脫的要便宜。

2. N-COUNT You can use carton to refer to the carton and its contents, or to the contents only. 盒; 盒裝物

He went to the shop for a carton of milk. 他到店里買(mǎi)了一盒牛奶。

3. N-COUNT A carton is a large, strong cardboard box in which goods are stored and transported. 硬紙箱[美國(guó)英語(yǔ)]

Those boxes contain the archives of The New Yorker for the years 1925 to 1980. 那些紙箱里裝著1925年到1980年的《紐約客》雜志存檔。