package
/ˈpækɪdʒ/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈpækɪdʒ/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈpa-kij/ (ame, mw) · /ˈpæk.ɪdʒ/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈpæk.ɪdʒ/ (ame, ipa)
package — 名詞
- packagesingular
- packagesplural
1. something wrapped and ready to be sent, carried, or given.
包裹
包好可寄送或遞送的東西
something wrapped and ready to be sent, carried, or given.
A brown package arrived from Osaka before lunch today.
午餐前，一個從大阪寄來的包裹送到了。
common delivery context
Mina left the package with the front desk downstairs.
Mina 把包裹留在樓下櫃台。
The postman asked Eli to sign for the heavy package.
郵差請 Eli 簽收那個很重的包裹。
Under the tree, one package had Grandma's name on it.
樹下有一個包裹，上面寫著奶奶的名字。
文法句型
send a package
sign for a package
open a package
用法筆記
Often used in postal or delivery contexts. Distinguish from sense 2, where the package is a small retail container holding items for sale.
常見錯誤
2. a small bag, box, or wrapper containing items sold together.
小包裝
裝著小物品出售的小袋或小盒
a small bag, box, or wrapper containing items sold together.
Dad bought a package of nails at the hardware store.
爸爸在五金行買了一包釘子。
package of + small items
Lena tore open the package of seeds beside the garden.
Lena 在花園旁拆開了那個裝種子的小包裝。
tear open a package
Each package holds twelve crayons for the art class.
每個小包裝都裝了十二支蠟筆給美術課用。
The cashier stacked small candy packages near the register.
收銀員把小包裝糖果堆在收銀機旁。
文法句型
a package of + small items
tear open a package
用法筆記
Usually refers to the container together with its contents in a shop. It often appears with of plus small items such as nails, seeds, or sweets.
3. a group of related goods or services sold as one choice.
套裝；組合
把相關項目合成一套提供
a group of related goods or services sold as one choice.
The gym offers a family package with classes and pool use.
那家健身房推出家庭套裝，含課程和泳池使用。
package with + services
Our phone package includes internet, calls, and TV channels.
我們的電話套裝包含網路、通話和電視頻道。
The hotel added breakfast to the wedding package last week.
飯店上週把早餐加進婚禮套裝裡。
Students can choose a starter package for the cooking course.
學生可以為烹飪課選一套入門組合。
- single item
something bought or offered on its own
文法句型
offer a package
package with + services
starter package
用法筆記
Often used for service plans, travel options, courses, or business offers. Distinguish from sense 4, where the grouped items are specifically a worker's pay and benefits.
常見錯誤
4. the salary, insurance, and other work rewards in a job.
薪資福利
工作中的薪水和其他待遇
the salary, insurance, and other work rewards in a job.
The bank raised its pay package after two managers resigned.
那家銀行在兩位經理辭職後提高了薪資福利。
pay package
Alicia compared benefit packages before taking the teaching job.
Alicia 在接下教職前比較了各家薪資福利。
benefit packages
Marco's package includes housing money and private health insurance.
Marco 的薪資福利包含住房補助和私人醫療保險。
The union wants a better package for new hospital staff.
工會希望新進醫院員工能有更好的薪資福利。
- compensation
a broader business word for pay and rewards
- benefits
covers only the extra rewards, not the salary itself
- terms
broader and may include working conditions as well as pay
文法句型
pay package
benefits package
compensation package
用法筆記
Usually used in job offers and workplace discussion, often with pay, benefits, compensation, or severance. Distinguish from sense 3, where the grouped items are products or services for customers.
常見錯誤
5. a man's penis and testicles, said in an informal way.
老二
男性生殖器的非正式說法
a man's penis and testicles, said in an informal way.
The tight jeans made Ben's package easy to notice.
那件緊身牛仔褲讓 Ben 的老二很明顯。
informal body-part use
During practice, the boxer wore a guard over his package.
練習時，那位拳擊手戴了護襠保護老二。
After the bike crash, Leo grabbed his package and sat down.
腳踏車摔車後，Leo 捂著老二坐了下來。
The costume was padded so the actor's package looked larger.
那套戲服有做墊高，所以演員的老二看起來更大。
文法句型
show someone's package
protect someone's package
用法筆記
Common in joking, sexual, or rude talk rather than medical or neutral discussion. It usually refers to the visible area through clothing rather than using a formal anatomical word.
6. a set of computer programs sold or installed as one unit.
軟體套件
一起販售或安裝的一套程式
a set of computer programs sold or installed as one unit.
The office package includes a word app and spreadsheet tool.
這套軟體套件包含文書工具和試算表程式。
office package
Our school bought a design package for the art room.
我們學校替美術教室買了一套設計軟體套件。
Jill installed the accounting package on every library computer.
Jill 把那套會計軟體套件安裝到每台圖書館電腦上。
This software package helps small shops track daily sales.
這套軟體套件能幫小店追蹤每天銷售。
- software suite
a close match, especially for office or design tools
- application bundle
stresses that several apps come together
- program collection
a plain explanatory phrase rather than a fixed technical term
- standalone app
a single program used on its own
文法句型
software package
install a package
office package
用法筆記
Often modified by words such as software, office, design, or accounting. It usually refers to several related programs rather than one single app.
常見錯誤
package — 動詞
- packagepresent simple I / you / we / they
- packages3rd person singular
- packaging-ing form
- packagedpast simple
1. to prepare goods for sale by sealing them in boxes, bags, or similar containers.
包裝
把商品裝入盒袋供販售
to prepare goods for sale by sealing them in boxes, bags, or similar containers.
Workers package the cookies in blue boxes every morning.
工人每天早上把餅乾包裝進藍色盒子裡。
package + goods + in containers
At the farm, staff package fresh herbs in clear bags.
在農場裡，員工把新鮮香草包裝進透明袋。
The factory packages rice in one-kilo bags for stores.
工廠把白米包裝成一公斤裝供商店販售。
After cooling, the bakery packaged the pies for weekend markets.
放涼後，麵包店把派包裝好，準備週末市集販售。
- unpack
to take things out of a container
文法句型
package goods in boxes
package + product + for sale
用法筆記
The object is usually a physical product such as food, medicine, or tools. Distinguish from verb sense 2, where several items are combined into one offer rather than put into containers.
常見錯誤
2. to combine several items and sell them as one product.
打包賣
把幾樣東西合成一項出售
to combine several items and sell them as one product.
The company packages phone service with free home internet.
那家公司把電話服務和家用網路打包賣。
package A with B
Travel agents packaged train tickets and hotels for spring visitors.
旅行社把火車票和飯店打包賣給春季旅客。
The school packages lunch, books, and trips into one fee.
學校把午餐、書本和校外活動打包成一筆費用。
Three lessons were packaged with the piano rental this month.
這個月有三堂課跟鋼琴租借一起打包賣。
- unbundle
to separate a combined offer into parts
文法句型
package services together
package + items + into one fee
be packaged with + product
用法筆記
The object is usually services, plans, or several products offered as one deal. Distinguish from verb sense 1, where the action is physical packing into a container.
常見錯誤
3. to present a person, idea, or product in a planned way that seems attractive.
塑造形象
用吸引人的方式呈現
to present a person, idea, or product in a planned way that seems attractive.
The campaign packaged Nora as a calm voice for change.
競選團隊替 Nora 塑造出冷靜改革者的形象。
package someone as + image
The ad packages the soap as a smart gift for dads.
那則廣告把這塊肥皂塑造成很適合送爸爸的體面禮物。
Ravi's team carefully packaged the new cafe as a local favorite.
Ravi 的團隊把新咖啡館塑造成在地人氣店。
On television, the studio packaged the singer as wild but kind.
在電視上，製作公司把那位歌手塑造成狂野但善良的人。
文法句型
package someone as + image
package a product for + audience
用法筆記
Common in advertising, politics, and entertainment. It often takes as plus a role, quality, or public image, and the meaning is about presentation rather than literal wrapping.
常見錯誤
package — 形容詞
- packagepositive
- more packagecomparative
- most packagesuperlative
1. sold as part of a fixed-price trip where one company arranges the travel and hot
套裝旅遊
交通住宿由旅行社一併安排
sold as part of a fixed-price trip where one company arranges the travel and hotel together.
The Chen family booked a package holiday for Crete through a local agent.
Chen 家透過在地旅行社訂了克里特的套裝旅遊。
package holiday
Many package tourists wear the same wristband at the beach hotel.
很多參加套裝行程的旅客在海灘飯店都戴同款手環。
package tourists
This package tour includes flights, breakfast, and airport buses.
這個套裝行程包含機票、早餐和機場巴士。
A package deal to Malta cost less than booking everything alone.
去馬爾他的套裝方案比全部自己訂更便宜。
- all-inclusive
often stresses that meals and extra services are also included
- organized
broader and does not always mean one fixed price
- prearranged
focuses on planning in advance rather than the travel industry term
- independent
arranged separately by the traveler rather than sold as one travel plan
文法句型
package holiday
package tour
package tourist
用法筆記
Especially common in British English. It is usually placed before a travel noun such as holiday, tour, or tourist.