mail

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自考高考雅思 Collins 3

英文释义

n. the bags of letters and packages that are transported by the postal service
n. the system whereby messages are transmitted via the post office
n. a conveyance that transports the letters and packages that are conveyed by the postal system
n. any particular collection of letters or packages that is delivered

中文翻译

n. 邮件, 邮政, 邮递, 盔甲
vt. 邮寄, 给...穿盔甲
[计] 邮件

3
Collins 星级
1
Oxford 级别
2,485
BNC 频率
2,508
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记忆技巧

mail 这个词本身没有明显的词根词缀,但它源于拉丁语malum(意为“坏的”),在古英语中引申为“邮寄的东西”。可以记住它与通信相关。

例句

1. I received a letter in the mail today.

我今天收到了一个信件。

2. Please check the mail for any important messages.

请检查邮件是否有重要信息。

3. I sent the package by mail last week.

我上周通过邮件寄出了包裹。

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