boxen

名词 n. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. plural of box (“computer”) form-of,humorous,nonstandard,plural
    — Reality: Sun and HP are hardware companies. They make boxen.
形容词 adj.
  1. Made of boxwood.
  2. Resembling box (the wood).

词形变化

more boxen comparative most boxen superlative

词源

词源 1
From Middle English boxen, replacing earlier bixen, from Old English byxen (“made of boxwood”), equivalent to box + -en.
词源 2
From box (“computer”) + -en (archaic plural suffix), by analogy with VAXen and/or oxen.
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