| 词汇 | collection-box |
| 释义 | collection box noun[ C ] uk /kəˈlek.ʃən ˌbɒks/ us /kəˈlek.ʃən ˌbɑːks/ (UK alsocharity box); (US alsodonation box) a container where people can put money, or things such as food or clothing, which is being collected for an organization or for people who need it: 捐款箱 I don't think she would have stolen money from a church collection box.我不觉得她会从教堂的募捐箱中偷钱。 US(UKpostbox, letterbox) a container in the street or other public place in which you can put letters that are then collected and sent somewhere: （位于公众场所的）邮件收集箱 He picks up mail from collection boxes and delivers it to the processing center.他从收集箱中拿起邮件并将其送到处理中心。 Synonym mailbox They were taking the collection boxes to the bank where the money would be converted into foreign currency and sent where it was needed. "Charity" is not simply easing our conscience by writing out a cheque or dropping coins in the collection box. She put up a shoe collection box after a teacher told her his students weren't coming to school because they didn't have shoes. Mail from public collection boxes represents only about 20 percent of total daily volume. I had some mail to send but there was no collection box on my route. Organizations - charities aid benevolence benevolent benevolent society button day charitable charity charity begins at homeidiom charity box drive foreign aid foundation goodwill non-profit non-profit-making not-for-profit Oxfam pearly king the Peace Corps the Red Crescent You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Gifts in the form of money Communications - the postal system |
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