transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈjak-ən-thə-ˌbäks ]
noun
( plural jack-in-the-box·es or jacks-in-the-box )
Date: 1702
: a toy consisting of a small box out of which a figure (as of a clown's head) springs when the lid is raised
transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈjak-ən-thə-ˌbäks ]
noun
( plural jack-in-the-box·es or jacks-in-the-box )
Date: 1702
: a toy consisting of a small box out of which a figure (as of a clown's head) springs when the lid is raised
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003