snuffbox
(noun)
/ˈsnʌfbɑːks/
Giải nghĩa:
A small box or case used to carry snuff, a type of tobacco.
A small box or case used to carry snuff, a type of tobacco.
Ví dụ:
He carried his grandfather's antique snuffbox in his pocket.
He carried his grandfather's antique snuffbox in his pocket.
snuffbox
(noun)
/ˈsnʌfbɑːks/
Giải nghĩa:
A small hollow area at the base of the thumb where a doctor might feel for the pulse.
A small hollow area at the base of the thumb where a doctor might feel for the pulse.
Ví dụ:
The doctor pressed his fingers to the patient's snuffbox to feel the radial pulse.
The doctor pressed his fingers to the patient's snuffbox to feel the radial pulse.
Cách sử dụng
A snuffbox is a small, decorative box that people used to carry powdered tobacco called snuff. It was popular in the past, but today it is considered old-fashioned and mostly used as a decorative object. You may see them in antique stores or museums, or in period dramas on television.
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