box somebody in

基本解釋

Then a man in a little box looked out of the fog, and took money from somebody.
小包箱里有一個人從霧里探出頭來，偷走了另一個人的錢。
Somebody would buy a " bento" (a kind of Japanese fast-food box) in the train and wolf it off (for saving time or money).
有些早早在地鐵里買個便當草草了事（有的為趕時間，有的是要節(jié)?。?/li>
權(quán)威例句
Online bounty postings are passed around by e-mail and can easily end up in the in-box of somebody who has the immediate knowledge to bust a patent.
ECONOMIST: Bounty hunters
And why in the world would somebody be so anal-retentive that even the shrink wrap around the box was impressively perfect?
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