pack

pack1
noun
  1. a small cardboard or paper container and the items contained within it
    一小盒；一小纸盒；一小包
    a pack of cigarettes.
    一盒烟。
    ■a collection of related documents, especially one kept in a folder
    一套文件；（尤指放在一个文件夹内的）有关材料
    an information pack.
    资料夹。
    ■(Brit.)a set of playing cards
    (英)一副纸牌
    ■a rucksack
    背包
    ■(常作 the pack)a quantity of fish, fruit, or other foods packed or canned in a particular season or year
    （一季或一年中鱼、水果或其他食品的）包装量，装罐量
  2. a group of wild animals, especially wolves, living and hunting together
    （一起生活猎食的）兽群（尤指狼群）
    ■a group of hounds kept and used for hunting, especially foxhunting
    （尤指猎狐用的）一群猎犬
    ■(一般作 Pack)an organized group of Cub Scouts or Brownies
    （幼年童子军的）一队
    ■(Rugby)a team's forwards considered as a group
    (英橄)全体前锋
    ■(the pack)the main body of competitors following the leader or leaders in a race or competition
    （赛跑、竞赛中）跟在跑在第一的人（或人群）后面的大多数人
    the company was demonstrating the kind of innovations needed to keep it ahead of the pack.
    公司正在展示使他们保持本行业领先地位所需的革新。
    ■(chiefly derogatory)a group or set of similar things or people
    (主贬)一堆；一伙，一帮
    the reports were a pack of lies.
    这些报告是一堆谎言。
    ■(亦作 ice pack)an expanse of large pieces of floating ice driven together into a nearly continuous mass, as occurs in polar seas
    （极地海洋中的）流冰群，浮冰群
  3. a hot or cold pad of absorbent material, especially as used for treating an injury
    （尤指治伤用的）热敷袋；冰袋
    ■short for face pack
    face pack 的简称
verb
  1. [with obj.]fill (a suitcase or bag), especially with clothes and other items needed when away from home
    把东西装进（箱，包）
    I packed a bag with a few of my favourite clothes.
    我往包里装了几件我最喜欢的衣服。
    [no obj.]she had packed and checked out of the hotel.
    她已收拾好东西结账离开了旅馆。
    ■place (something) in a container, especially for transport or storage
    把…打包；把…装箱
    I packed up my stuff and drove to Detroit.
    我把东西都装箱后开车去了底特律。
    ■[no obj.]be capable of being folded up for transport or storage
    能被包装（或捆扎）；适宜装运
    a pneumatic igloo tent that packs away compactly.
    装运时占空间很小的充气圆顶帐篷。
    ■(pack something in)store something perishable in (a specified substance) in order to preserve it
    装（在特定物质中）保存（易腐烂的东西）
    the organs were packed in ice.
    器官保存在冰块中。
    ■(informal)carry (a gun)
    (非正式)携带（枪）
    a sixteen-year-old can make a fortune selling drugs and pack a gun in the process.
    一个16岁的人能卖毒品挣大钱，同时还带着枪。
    ■(常作 be packed)cram a large number of things into
    挤满；塞满
    it was a large room, packed with beds jammed side by side.
    这是一个大房间，里面并排挤满了床。
    ■[often as adj. packed](of a large number of people) crowd into and fill (a room, building, or place)
    （大批人）挤满（房间，建筑物，地方）
    the waiting room was packed.
    等候室里挤满了人。
    [as adj. packed]a packed Merseyside pub.
    一家挤满人的默西塞德酒馆。
    ■cover, surround, or fill (something)
    把…盖上；把…包起来；填封
    if you have a nosebleed, try packing the nostrils with cotton wool.
    如你出鼻血了，试着用棉花把鼻孔塞住。
    ■[no obj.](Rugby)(of players) form or take their places in a scrum
    (英橄)形成对阵争球
    we often packed down with only seven men.
    我们经常只用七名球员对阵争球。
常用词组
go to the pack
  1. (Austral./NZ informal)deteriorate; go to pieces
    (澳／新西兰，非正式)境况变差
pack heat
  1. (N. Amer. informal)carry a gun
    (北美，非正式)带枪
pack it in
  1. (informal)stop what one is doing
    (非正式)放弃；停止
pack a punch
  1. be capable of hitting with skill or force
    能巧妙（或有力）地打出一拳
    Rosie, although small, could pack a hefty punch.
    罗西虽然个子小，出手却相当有劲。
    ■have a powerful effect
    很有效；有很大影响
    the Spanish wine packed quite a punch.
    这西班牙葡萄酒的劲相当大。
packed out
  1. (Brit. informal)(of a place) very crowded
    (英，非正式)挤满了人
send someone packing
  1. (informal)make someone leave in an abrupt or peremptory way
    (非正式)叫某人卷铺盖，突然解雇某人
派生
packable
adjective
语源
  1. Middle English: from Middle Dutch, Middle Low German pak (noun), pakken (verb). The verb appears early in Anglo-Latin and Anglo-Norman French in connection with the wool trade; trade in English wool was chiefly with the Low Countries
继承用法
pack something in
  1. (informal)give up an activity or job
    (非正式)放弃（活动，工作）
pack someone off
  1. (informal)send someone somewhere without much warning or notice
    (非正式)把…突然送往某地
    I was packed off to hospital for surgery.
    我被匆匆送往医院手术。
pack something out
  1. (N. Amer.)pack something up and take it away
    (北美)把…打包拿走
    pack out any garbage you have left.
    把你们留下的垃圾都打包带走。
pack up
  1. (Brit. informal)(of a machine) break down
    (英，非正式)（机器）停止转动；出故障
    the immersion heater has packed up.
    浸没式加热器坏了。
pack2
verb
  1. [with obj.]fill (a jury, committee, etc.) with people likely to support a particular verdict or decision
    在（陪审团、委员会中）大量安排（可能支持某一判决或决定的人）
    his efforts to pack the Supreme Court with men who shared his ideology.
    他在最高法院大量安插与他观点相同的人的努力。
语源
  1. early 16th cent. (in the sense 'enter into a private agreement'): probably from the obsolete verb pact 'enter into an agreement with', the final -t being interpreted as an inflection of the past tense
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