packet
noun [ C ] uk/ˈpæk.ɪt/ us/ˈpæk.ɪt/
(CONTAINER)
B1 UK小包，小盒，小袋
a small paper or cardboard container in which a number of small objects are sold
a packet of cereal/biscuits/crisps/peanuts 一小袋麦片／饼干／薯片／花生
a packet of chewing gum/cigarettes 一包口香糖／香烟
Compare: pack noun (CONTAINER) package noun
US (UK sachet)小包装，小盒装，小袋装
a small closed container made of paper or plastic, containing a small amount of something, usually enough for only one occasion
a packet of sugar 小包的糖
UK（用纸等）包好的物件
an object that is wrapped in paper, etc., for example so that it can be sent by post
It will be cheaper to send it as a small packet. 如果把它当作小包裹邮寄的话会便宜些。
Compare: package
US（提供有关…信息的）一套文件
several documents provided as a set, giving information about something
Our bookkeeping training packet includes everything you need to get started. 我们的记账培训套件包括了入门需要的所有东西。
- More examples
- a packet of salt and vinegar crisps
- You left the packet open.
- A packet of white powder was found and police scientists are analysing it.
- The contents of this packet may settle .
- She bought a packet of sweets to suck on the journey.
(COMPUTERS)
computing specialized (在计算机网络内传播的)数据包
a unit of data that is sent over a computer network
(BODY PART)
UK offensive (also package)（男子）性器官
a man's sex organs
(MONEY)
a packetUK informal 一大笔钱
a large amount of money
That house must have cost a packet! 那座房子一定花了一大笔钱！
Someone's making a packet out of this business. 有人做这个生意发了大财。