basket

柯林斯詞典

1. N-COUNT 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. 籃; 筐; 簍
...big wicker picnic baskets filled with sandwiches. …裝滿(mǎn)三明治的大的藤條野餐籃。
2. N-COUNT You can use basket to refer to a basket and its contents, or to the contents only. 一籃 (簍、筐); 一籃 (簍、筐) 之量
...a small basket of fruit and snacks. …一小籃水果和點(diǎn)心。
3. N-COUNT In economics, a basket of currencies or goods is the average or total value of a number of different currencies or goods. 一籃子 (貨幣或商品)[商業(yè)]
The dollar has fallen 6.5 percent this year against a basket of currencies from its largest trading partners. 美元對(duì)其最大貿(mào)易伙伴們的一籃子貨幣今年貶值了6.5%。

The little kittens and their mother were all curled up asleep in the same basket.
It takes great skill to weave a basket from/out of rushes .
A flower arrangement in a large basket stood on a (flower ) pedestal in the corner of the room .
They sell dried flowers and baskets and that type of thing.
Most of the letters they receive end up in the wastepaper basket.