When it sank, it was carrying medical goods, in wooden or tin receptacles.

当沉没的时候，在运输医疗物品，用木箱子或者是锡容器。

It may have been used as a vomit receptacle.

们有可能会被当做痰盂使用。

His eyes felt as if they were merely receptacles for pain; even the air seemed to be on the attack.

他的眼睛似乎只是痛苦的容器; 甚至连空气似乎也在攻击。

This place has previously been mentioned as the receptacle for the blanket-pieces, when stript and hoisted from the whale.

这地方以前已经说过，等到毡子从鲸身上吊剥下来后，就是一个藏毡子的仓库。

The flowers were unnecessary, for at two o'clock a greenhouse arrived from Gatsby's, with innumerable receptacles to contain it.

花是多的，下午两点钟从盖茨比家里送来一暖房的鲜花，连同无数插花的器皿。

Now this is our receptacle for our prawn cocktails.

这是我们鸡尾虾的容器！

Then you should've kept it in a bird-proof receptacle, shouldn't you?

那你本把手稿放进防鸟箱里 对吧？

The bath in question, properly called a flume, is a water-filled receptacle 3 metres by 1.5 metres and 50cm deep, across which carefully crafted trains of ripples can pass.

这里说到的浴缸，更之水槽，是一个3米乘1.5米，50厘米深的装满水的容器，横跨其中的是精心制作的涟波车队。

To think of that, you have to look beyond the box's usual role as a receptacle just for tacks and reimagine it serving an entirely new purpose.

要考虑到这一点，你必须超越盒子通常的角色，不再把看作是一个仅仅是了图钉而设计的盒子，而是把重新想象成一个有全新的用途的工具。

" Drink this, Father, " she said, pushing the whisky in its strange receptacle into his hand and taking the second gourd of water from Pork.

" 喝了这一勺，爸。" 她将一勺威士忌酒塞到他手里，随即又从波克手里接过第二勺来。

When the bed was in proper trim Fairway and Christian brought forward vast paper bags, stuffed to the full, but light as balloons, and began to turn the contents of each into the receptacle just prepared.

床垫套子摆正以后，费尔韦和克里斯廷把塞得鼓鼓的但轻得像气球一样的大纸袋抱过来，开始把纸袋里的鹅毛往褥套里装。