He began to ransack his mother's workbox for a piece of thread.

他要找一根线，开始翻腾哈哈哈针线盒。

Phoebe was busy at a little table, upon which stood a prim workbox , with every reel of cotton and glistening steel bodkin in its appointed place.

菲比正在一张小桌子旁忙碌着，桌上摆着一只整洁的针线匣，从一卷卷棉线到闪闪发光的钢针都井井有条地摆在固定的地方。