Word · CEFR C2 · Frequency #8427
hampers
（有盖的）大篮子
hampers is the plural of hamper.
a large basket with a lid, used for carrying or storing things
- 1.
A large basket, usually with a cover, used for the packing and carrying of articles or small animals.
带盖的大篮子,用于装运物品或小动物。
- 2.
A shackle; a fetter; anything which impedes.
镣铐；束缚；阻碍物。
- 3.
Articles ordinarily indispensable, but in the way at certain times.
平时必需但有时碍事的物品。
束缚；障碍物；碍事的必需品；带盖的大篮子,用于装运物品或小动物。；镣铐；束缚；阻碍物。；平时必需但有时碍事的物品。
In use
We packed a picnic hamper with sandwiches and fruit for the outing.
She tossed her sweaty gym clothes into the laundry hamper after the workout.
The hotel left a welcome hamper of wine and cheese in our room.
a [用途] hamper
常用搭配有 picnic hamper（野餐篮）和 laundry hamper（洗衣篮）。
She packed a picnic hamper with sandwiches and fruit.
她把三明治和水果装进一个野餐篮里。
put [something] in a hamper
Put the dirty clothes in the laundry hamper.
把脏衣服放进洗衣篮里。
Common mistakes
I will hamper the sandwiches.
Connections
Collocations
- laundry hamper
- 脏衣篮
- She put the dirty clothes in the laundry hamper.她把脏衣服放进脏衣篮里。
- picnic hamper
- 野餐篮
- They carried a picnic hamper to the park.他们带着野餐篮去了公园。
- wicker hamper
- 柳条筐
- A wicker hamper sat in the corner of the room.房间角落里放着一个柳条筐。
- gift hamper
- 礼品篮
- We sent a gift hamper to our hosts.我们给主人送了一个礼品篮。
- Christmas hamper
- 圣诞礼品篮
- The family received a Christmas hamper from their neighbors.这家人收到了邻居送的圣诞礼品篮。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想记忆：hamper 前半像 ham（火腿），想象野餐时用带盖大篮子装火腿，由此记住它是‘带盖的大篮子’。
Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：everyday laundry/picnic、formal or literary writing、specialized equipment or nautical use 作名词时，最常见的用法是“带盖大篮子”，用于洗衣、野餐等日常场景，属于中性常用词；而“镣铐/束缚”和“碍事的必需物品”多用于正式、文学或专业语境，日常口语中比较少用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
按所给发音 /ˈhæpə/，capper、rapper、sapper、dapper、clapper、flapper 都以 /æpə/ 结尾，与 hamper 押韵。注意拼写相似的 camper、damper、tamper、pamper 等含有 /m/，读音并不相同。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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