英语

boxer

gb/bˈɑksɚ/ us/bˈɑksɚ/
B1 英语
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名词 B1 role
1

person who competes in boxing

a person who fights in the sport of boxing

用法模式: [someone] is a boxer; a boxer
常见错误:
Don’t confuse this meaning with Boxer (a dog breed) or boxers (underwear).
近义词
pugilist (More formal and less common in everyday speech.) | fighter (Broader; not limited to boxing.)
搭配
professional boxer |amateur boxer |Olympic boxer |heavyweight boxer |retired boxer |champion boxer |a famous boxer |boxer in the ring |boxer training |a boxer’s gloves
主题
sports |combat_sports
例句
  • The boxer stepped into the ring to loud cheers.
  • She became the first boxer from her town to win a national title.
  • He trains six days a week like a serious boxer.
学习者例句
  • My cousin is a boxer.
  • The boxer won the match.
名词 B1 entity
2

loose underwear with short legs

loose men’s underwear that looks like shorts

用法模式: boxers; a pair of boxers; a boxer (rare)
常见错误:
This meaning is usually plural (boxers). ‘A boxer’ usually means a sports fighter.
近义词
boxer shorts (The full term; often used to be extra clear.)
反义词
briefs (A tighter underwear style without legs.)
搭配
a pair of boxers |wear boxers |cotton boxers |silk boxers |striped boxers |checked boxers |boxers waistband |boxer-style underwear |buy boxers |pack of boxers
主题
clothing |daily_life
例句
  • He bought a new pack of boxers.
  • These boxers are too tight at the waist.
  • She slept in an old T-shirt and a pair of boxers.
学习者例句
  • I wear boxers.
  • He needs a new pair of boxers.
名词 B1 entity
3

muscular short-haired dog breed

a type of dog with a short coat and strong body

用法模式: a Boxer; a Boxer dog
常见错误:
It’s often capitalized (Boxer) when talking about the breed.
搭配
Boxer puppy |a friendly Boxer |a Boxer mix |a purebred Boxer |fawn Boxer |brindle Boxer |Boxer owner |train a Boxer |walk the Boxer |Boxer breed
主题
animals |pets
例句
  • Their Boxer is very gentle with children.
  • We adopted a Boxer mix from the shelter.
  • Boxers need plenty of exercise and attention.
学习者例句
  • They have a Boxer.
  • The Boxer is barking.
名词 business B2 role
4

worker who packs goods into boxes

a person whose job is to put things into boxes

用法模式: a boxer; [someone] works as a boxer
常见错误:
This job meaning is much less common than the sports meaning, and can sound unclear without context.
近义词
packer (More common; not limited to boxing items.) | packager (Often used for preparing goods for sale or shipping.)
搭配
warehouse boxer |packing-line boxer |hire a boxer |trained boxer |boxer on the night shift |boxer and labeler |boxer at the fulfillment center |temporary boxer |experienced boxer |boxer positions
主题
work |business |logistics
例句
  • The warehouse hired extra boxers to handle holiday orders.
  • As a boxer, he spent the day packing bottles for delivery.
  • Each boxer seals and labels the cartons before shipping.
学习者例句
  • She works as a boxer in a warehouse.
语法
词典原形
boxer
IPA
GB/bˈɑksɚ/
US/bˈɑksɚ/
音节与重音
box - er (2 个音节)
Stress on 1st syllable (box)
词形变化
Noun
  • Base: boxer
  • Plural: boxers
词族
Forms
boxers noun
Core family
box verb A1 boxing noun
相关表达

a boxer's chance

1
/ə bˈɑksɚz t͡ʃˈæns/
idiom informal

a very small chance

almost no chance of success

例句
  • With that budget, we have a boxer’s chance of competing with them.
  • He had a boxer’s chance of winning, but he didn’t give up.
  • Without experience, she had only a boxer’s chance of getting the job.

boxer briefs

1
/bˈɑksɚ bɹˈifs/
fixed phrase

tight underwear with longer legs

tight underwear that is longer than briefs

例句
  • He prefers boxer briefs for running.
  • These boxer briefs don’t ride up as much.
  • I ordered a pack of boxer briefs online.

boxer engine

1
/bˈɑksɚ ˈɛnd͡ʒən/
fixed phrase technical

horizontally opposed piston engine

an engine with cylinders on opposite sides

例句
  • This model uses a boxer engine for a lower center of gravity.
  • Some motorcycles are known for their smooth boxer engines.
  • Mechanics inspected the boxer engine after the oil leak.

boxer shorts

1
/bˈɑksɚ ʃˈɔɹts/
fixed phrase

loose underwear like shorts

loose underwear that looks like shorts

例句
  • He bought two pairs of boxer shorts.
  • Boxer shorts are usually looser than briefs.
  • I prefer boxer shorts in hot weather.

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