1·There were scores of boxes and crates, all waiting to be checked and loaded.
大批的箱子和板条箱等着检验后装运。
—— 《牛津词典》
2·There were plenty of secluded places in the huge warehouse, behind piles of crates or in the freezer.
在那间宽敞的库房中有很多隐蔽的地方，比如成堆的板条箱后面或者在冷冻库中。
3·He improvised a bookcase out of crates.
他用板条箱临时做成书架。
4·These crates were usually unloaded last, and he had often seen people waiting at the docks for hours to receive them.
那些板条箱一般都是最后卸货，我父亲常常看到人们在码头上等待好几个小时才能收到这些货。
5·But being a DJ is difficult and involves lugging heavy crates.
但是成为DJ是非常困难的，而且还需要携带很多沉重的板条箱。