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词汇 strongbox
释义 strongbox
noun[ C ]
mainly USuk /ˈstrɒŋ.bɒks/ us /ˈstrɑːŋ.bɑːks/
a specially made box that is fastened with a lock and is very difficult to break, used to keep valuable objects safe保险箱,保险柜
 
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Examples of strongbox


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Many of the smaller offices did not have a safe and a few did not even have a lockable strongbox.
Those solutions, however, are separate from and not determined by the particular strongbox in which the shares are lodged.
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All documents, guild heirlooms and the iron coffer used as the guild strongbox are stored here.
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The first person to lose the challenge, the dead-last loser, will have his or her check automatically put into the strongbox.
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Real volunteers to put his check in the strongbox for his poor performance at the challenge.
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But on that note, there were some funny parts, mainly to do with the key or the strongbox.
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One night, at an inn, the strongbox is stolen and everybody assumes the jewellery is lost.
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The motive was greed; the station manager's strongbox was forced and the house robbed of valuables.
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Lying beside the strongbox is a capable looking watchdog, with his left front paw securely clasping a large key.
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The strongbox contains business papers, all copied elsewhere.
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Found among the priest's possessions, however, was his strongbox.
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The gold is placed in the strongbox, but has vanished when the stagecoach arrives at its destination.
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The masked bandits robbed all of the passengers of their valuables since the stage was not carrying a strongbox.
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An estimate of the amount in the strongbox is about $700.
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The masked bandits robbed all of the passengers of their valuables and the strongbox of about $2,500.
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