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mail

/meyl/US // meɪl //UK // (meɪl) //

邮件

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of a postal system: Storms delayed delivery of the mail.
    • : a single collection of such letters, packages, etc., as sent or delivered: to open one's mail; to find a bill in the mail; The mail for England was put on the noon plane.
    • : Often mails . a system, usually operated or supervised by the national government, for sending or delivering letters, packages, etc.; a postal system: The travel brochures arrived by mail.Some people don't trust the mails.
    • : a train, boat, etc., as a carrier of postal matter.
    • : email.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of or relating to mail.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to send by mail, as by placing in a mailbox; transmit by a postal system.
    • : to transmit by email.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to be sent by a postal system: Tax forms are mailing today.
    • : to transmit messages by email:We only mail to people who sign up on our website.

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Examples

  • It is unclear how the injunction will impact the mail system.

  • Throughout summer they were sending us e-mails suggesting there would be some sort of hybrid model where some classes are virtual, some are in person.

  • California will start proactively mailing ballots to registered voters, joining universal vote-by-mail states such as Colorado.

  • He has also ordered that ballots be mailed to every registered Golden State voter.

  • Signature mismatch, when election officials determine the signature on your ballot doesn’t match what they have on file, is another common reason mail-in ballots are rejected.

  • “We went on to Tramp…He was the most hideous dancer I had ever seen,” she tells the Mail.

  • He said the video was “a promotional thing” that he received in the mail at his church office.

  • I knew because I rifled through his mail that terrible October morning.

  • Hitchcock arrives about ten o'clock, reads his mail, and answers the few phone calls he gets.

  • “For the record, I do not believe unions belong in government—including the police force,” Sherk said in an e-mail.

  • So it went, the time passed, and he could scarcely wait until the stage reached the little town where he now received his mail.

  • Under it the preachers sometimes paused on their return from the postoffice where they received their mail every afternoon.

  • As soon as he has been appointed it is the duty of the referee to notify him in person or by mail of his appointment.

  • "I received this letter by the afternoon mail," said Mr. Carr, taking one from the safe enclosure of his pocket-book.

  • Mail matter may be carried by private persons, but this is limited to special trips.