egg crate

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A crate used for transporting eggs. countable
    — I can recall many an evening sitting in the store with the store manager and perhaps also with the wife of a farmer until midnight when the saloon closed, waiting for the men to stop by for their cream cans, egg crates and wives.
  2. An egg carton; A specialized container for eggs which has multiple indentations for holding individual eggs. countable
    — Place the plaque of conical molds, pointed side down, onto clean, empty, cardboard egg crates to support the molds so that they stand perfectly vertical.
  3. A device for restricting the spread of light that fits into the softbox of a diffuser panel. countable
    — Happily this situation can be helped to a great extent by the use of grids called egg crates, which prevent the light from spreading too broadly.
  4. A self-contained class that has no collaboration or interaction with any other class, and which is the sole responsibility of a single teacher. countable
    — Classrooms became larger, but the egg crate design was maintained.
  5. A foam pad with multiple indentations giving it a texture similar to that of an egg carton. countable,uncountable
    — Typically, egg crates are covered with waterproof pads and then sheets.
  6. A surface or insert that has regularly spaced holes or indentations. countable
    — As you can see from the test reports, in the lower frequency ranges in particular, egg crates offer little value for absorption.
  7. A grid-like support structure or scaffolding. countable,uncountable
  8. A style of open roof that consists of horizontal supports in a grid pattern. countable
    — Exterior shading devices can be either horizontal, vertical, or a combination of horizontal and vertical called “egg crates.”
动词 v.
  1. Alternative form of egg-crate. alt-of,alternative
    — Photos on opposite page show how material is applied to "egg crate" framework in making this installation

词形变化

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