sweatbox

n. 发汗箱

发音

AU

词形变化

sweatboxes 复数 sweatboxes sweatboxed sweatboxes 三单 sweatboxing sweatboxing 现在分词 sweatboxed 过去式 sweatboxed 过去分词

别名

sweat box

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any box or boxlike structure used to induce sweating, such as of hides or tobacco

  2. 2.

    A jail cell.

    美国 俚语
  3. 3.

    A compartment in a police van to hold a prisoner being transported.

    英国 俚语
  4. 4.

    A small overheated cell or room used for solitary confinement or torture.

  5. 5.

    A small nightclub packed to capacity where people get hot and sweaty.

    俚语
  6. 6.

    The room where a scene is reviewed.

  7. 7.

    The review process that takes place in a sweat box.

v.
  1. 1.

    To place (a person) in a jail cell or a police van compartment.

    俚语 及物
  2. 2.

    To review (work) in the designated room for such reviews.

    及物

词汇关系

词源

From sweat + box.

来源:wiktionary