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A "basket" is a woven container for carrying or storing items. It can also refer to a collection of goods/currencies in economics, or the net and ring in basketball.

A "basket" is a woven container for carrying or storing items. It can also refer to a collection of goods/currencies in economics, or the net and ring in basketball.

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/bɑ͟ːskɪt, bæ̱s-/
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]篮子;篓子;筐子 A basket is a stiff container that is used for carrying or storing objects. Baskets are made from thin strips of materials such as straw, plastic, or wire woven together.
  [N of n]
  • ...big wicker picnic baskets filled with sandwiches.

    装满三明治的柳编野餐篮

  • ...a laundry basket.

    洗衣筐

  • A basket of things is a number of things contained in a basket.一篮(或篓、筐)之量
    • ...a small basket of fruit and snacks.

      一小筐水果和点心

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[N-COUNT 可数名词](用于比较不同货币或商品价值的)一篮子,一组(货币或商品) In economics, a basket of currencies or goods is the average or total value of a number of different currencies or goods.
  [usu sing]
  [BUSINESS 商]
  • The pound's value against a basket of currencies hit a new low of 76.9.

    英镑对一篮子货币的比价创下76.9的新低。

  • ...an inflation measure that gauges the price of a fixed basket of goods and services.

    通过衡量固定的一组商品和服务的价格来测算通货膨胀的方法

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[N-COUNT 可数名词](篮球运动的)篮 In basketball, the basket is a net hanging from a ring through which players try to throw the ball in order to score points.
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    See also:
    bread basket
    ;
    hanging basket
    ;
    wastepaper basket. to put all your eggs in one basket
    ; →see:
    egg
    ;

      Oxford bas·ket / ˈbɑːskɪt ; NAmE ˈbæskɪt / noun _basket_comp.jpg _shoppingbasket.jpg 1 a container for holding or carrying things. Basketsare made of thin strips of material that bends and twists easily, for example plastic, wire or wicker. 篮;篓;筐 ◆ a shopping basket 购物篮 ◆ a picnic basket 野餐篮子 ◆ a clothes/laundry basket (= in which dirty clothes are put before being washed) (存放待洗衣服的)洗衣筐 ◆ a wicker/wire basket 柳条╱铁丝筐 ◆ a cat/dog basket (= in which a cat or dog sleeps or is carried around) 猫╱狗篮 ☞see also
      waste-paper basket
      2 the amount contained in a basket 一篮,一筐,一篓(的量) ◆ a basket of fruit 一筐水果 3 the net and the metal ring it hangs from, high up at each end of a basketball court;a point that is scored by throwing the ball through this net (篮球运动的)篮;投篮得分 ◆ to make/shoot a basket 投球得分╱入篮 4 ( economics 经 ) a number of different goods or currencies 一组(不同的物品或货币) ◆ the value of the rupee against a basket of currencies 卢比对各种货币的比值 IDIOMsee
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      basket baskets
      bas·ket / ˈbɑːskɪt ; NAmE ˈbæskɪt /
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      basketbas‧ket /ˈbɑːskɪt $ ˈbæ-/ ●●● S3 noun [countable]
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      1basket (1)a container made of thin pieces of plastic, wire, or wood woven together, used to carry things or put things in:  a shopping basket a basket full of vegetablesclothes/laundry basket (=for dirty clothes)2a net with a hole at the bottom, attached to a metal ring, through which the ball is thrown in basketballmake/shoot a basket (=to throw the ball through the basket)3technical the average or total value of a number of different goods or currencies4the part of a website, often represented by a picture of a basket, where you collect things to buy → put all your eggs in one basket
      at egg1(6)
      , → wastepaper basket
      COLLOCATIONStypes of basketa wastepaper/waste basket (=for paper you throw away)· He threw her letter in the wastepaper basket.a laundry/clothes basket (=for dirty clothes)· Will you please put your socks in the laundry basket?a shopping basket· She paid for the apples and put them in her shopping basket.a picnic basket· We took a picnic basket and a rug.a bread basket (=for serving bread)· There was a bread basket on the table.a fruit basket (=containing fruits)· He had a fruit basket sent up to her hotel room.a hanging basket (=for putting plants in and hanging outside)· All the shops had hanging baskets outside their doors.a wicker basket (=made from the hard stems of a plant)· She stores her vegetables in pretty wicker baskets.
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      basket

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      篮(80%),筐(10%),篓(9%),投篮得分(1%)
      n.篮子;(篮球比赛的)得分;一篮之量;篮筐
      vt.装入篮

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