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crate 作名词，表示板条箱，通常用于装运货物。
He bought a crate of oranges.
他买了一箱橙子。
板条箱；装货箱
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板条箱；装货箱
a large, strong container, typically made of wood, used for storing or transporting goods
He bought a crate of oranges.
他买了一箱橙子。
一种大型敞口箱或筐,尤用于运输易碎物品。
A large open box or basket, used especially to transport fragile goods.
用于运输的坚固箱子(通常木制)；板条箱
a rugged box (usually made of wood); used for shipping
在Rust编程语言中,指二进制程序或库。
In the Rust programming language, a binary or library.
一箱之量
the quantity contained in a crate
We packed all the books into a wooden crate for shipping.
我们把所有书装进一个木制板条箱以便运输。
The farmer stored the harvested apples in large crates.
农民把收获的苹果储存在大板条箱里。
He opened the crate carefully to avoid damaging the contents.
他小心地打开板条箱，以免损坏里面的东西。
crate 作名词，表示板条箱，通常用于装运货物。
He bought a crate of oranges.
他买了一箱橙子。
crate 作动词，表示把某物装入板条箱。
We need to crate up the equipment for shipping.
我们需要把设备装箱以便运输。
动词 crate 常与副词或介词搭配，表示装箱方式或方向。
They crated the goods carefully.
他们小心地把货物装箱。
Not this
I will crate a new website.
Use this
I will create a new website.
“crate”和“create”发音相似但意思不同。“create”意为创造新事物，而“crate”是板条箱或装箱的动作。
Not this
We need to crate before the deadline.
Use this
We need to crate the equipment before the deadline.
“crate”作动词时是及物动词，必须带直接宾语（即装入板条箱的物品）。缺少宾语会导致句子不完整。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
木箱
The fruit was shipped in a sturdy wooden crate.
水果是用坚固的木箱运输的。
运输箱
The company uses reinforced shipping crates for fragile items.
公司使用加固的运输箱装运易碎物品。
包装箱
We need to buy a packing crate for the move.
我们需要为搬家买一个包装箱。
一箱啤酒
He carried a crate of beer to the party.
他带了一箱啤酒去派对。
一箱苹果
The farmer sold a crate of apples at the market.
农民在市场上卖了一箱苹果。
打开板条箱！
I need to crate these items for shipping.
我需要把这些物品装进板条箱以便运输。
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对比记忆：create（创造）去掉字母e就是crate（板条箱），创造的东西常用crate来装运。
语域：neutral 常见场景：物流、仓储、运输 crate 作为名词，指一种通常由木材制成的坚固箱子，用于装运货物。该词在物流和仓储场景中比较常见，属于中性语体。
All listed words share the exact same ending /eɪt/ as 'crate' (crate: /kreɪt/). Note that 'great' is spelled with 'ea' but is a true rhyme. No lookalikes are included that differ in pronunciation.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.