toolkit

/ˈtuːlkɪt/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈtuːlkɪt/ (ame, ipa)

toolkit — noun

  • toolkitsingular
  • toolkitsplural

1. a container, such as a bag or box, that holds a collection of tools for doing re

1.名詞B1
釋義

a container, such as a bag or box, that holds a collection of tools for doing repairs, building things, or craft work

例句

Rafael grabbed his toolkit from under the sink to fix the dripping pipe.

Hassan's parents bought him a toolkit for his woodworking class at school.

collocation: buy + toolkit + for + [purpose/class]

同義詞
  • toolbox

    more specific — implies a rigid box; 'toolkit' can be a bag or case

  • tool set

    focuses on the collection itself rather than the container

  • tool bag

    soft-sided container for tools; a type of toolkit

文法句型

a toolkit

toolkit + of + noun

用法筆記

Unlike 'tool', which refers to a single item, 'toolkit' always describes a complete set kept together in a bag or box.

常見錯誤

I need a toolkit to hammer this nail.
I need a hammer (or a tool) to hammer this nail.
💡'toolkit' refers to a collection of tools, not a single item.