tiffin box
noun [ C ] mainly UK Indian English /ˈtɪf.ɪn ˌbɒks/ /ˈtɪf.ɪn ˌbɑːks/ (also tiffin carrier, tiffin tin)
（传统上在印度用来在工作场所和学校用餐的）堆叠盒
a set of metal or plastic containers fastened together one on top of another to hold different parts of a meal, traditionally used in India to carry a meal to eat at work or school
They serve excellent Indian takeaways in stacking tiffin boxes (plastic rather than the real Bombay metal ones). 他们提供出色的印度外卖，装在堆叠盒里（塑料而不是真正的孟买金属盒）。
A four-layer tiffin carrier packed by his mother sat at his feet. 在他脚边放着一个由他母亲装好的四层堆叠盒。
I am loving my new tiffin tin. It's like a lunchbox for hot food - you could put rice on the bottom and curry in the top layer, seal it up and take it off to work. 我很喜欢我的新堆叠盒。它就像一个装热食的午餐盒，你可以把米饭放在下面，咖喱放在最上面一层，把它密封起来，然后带着去上班。
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- Mumbai's dabbawallahs have for more than 100 years daily delivered tiffin boxes to hundreds of thousands of office workers.
- The tiffin box, a tidy pile of interlocking containers, is this summer's essential receptacle.
- The best part of this journey usually consisted of opening up your tiffin carrier and consuming all the food brought from home.
- Based on the tiffin tin, this melamine box has four layers, so you can arrange salads, sandwiches and snacks with no fear of the peanut butter leaking.