"strongbox" in Chinese (Simplified)
保险箱
Definition
strongbox 是一种小型坚固的金属箱,用于存放金钱、贵重物品或重要文件,防止被盗或火灾损坏。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
strongbox 比普通的“保险箱”要正式和专业,通常指较小、便携的金属箱。常见于小说或历史背景,常搭配“上锁的”“隐藏的”等形容词。
Examples
He keeps his passport in a strongbox at home.
他把护照放在家里的**保险箱**里。
The jewelry is locked inside the strongbox.
珠宝被锁在**保险箱**里。
Old letters were found in a dusty strongbox.
在一个布满灰尘的**保险箱**里发现了旧信件。
We never managed to open my grandfather's old strongbox.
我们从未能打开我祖父的那个旧**保险箱**。
Do you remember where you hid the key to the strongbox?
你还记得把**保险箱**的钥匙藏在哪里了吗?
After the fire, the only things left were the strongbox and some photos.
火灾后,唯一留下的就是**保险箱**和几张照片。