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mailbox

/meyl-boks/US // ˈmeɪlˌbɒks //UK // (ˈmeɪlˌbɒks) //

信箱,邮箱,信箱中,信箱中的

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a public box in which mail is placed for pickup and delivery by the post office.
    • : a private box, as at a home, into which mail is delivered by the mail carrier.
    • : Computers. a file for storing electronic mail.

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Examples

  • It’s the first thing I reach for when I get home from climbing or skiing—it’s even warm enough for a quick dash to the mailbox or to a local restaurant to pick up dinner.

  • One Friday night, Gail was trying to get some clarity on all the bills, which kept arriving in her mailbox.

  • Appraisers and investigators found the Kealohas had lied about the type of mailbox they owned and falsely claimed one of higher value in an apparent effort to crack the $300 threshold for felony theft charges.

  • Two years ago he found a notice in his mailbox about improvements to the buildings.

  • Now any payment sent to that mailbox will be returned to the sender.

  • How do you deal with the flurry of invitations and requests that fills your mailbox—especially when you are notoriously reclusive?

  • Mailbox enables me to keep up with the constant barrage of email, making sure that nothing goes unseen.

  • And when I opened up her mailbox—before me stood hundreds of fraudulent charges.

  • Ferracci has said his name is on the mailbox only because his children, who live with their mother, share his name.

  • This is the key to the mailbox which is located in the main post office in the city on Ervay Street.

  • A man went down from his house to the road where his mailbox was nailed to a redwood post.

  • As Penny reached for the door knob, her glance fell upon a long, narrow envelope which protruded from the tin mailbox.

  • He did turn, the next time a lightning flash showed him a turn-off beside a rural free delivery mailbox.

  • Drop a letter in the mailbox, and the next morning it would be turned over to Commissioner Arliss' office.

  • He dropped a cardboard cylinder into Mr. Clifford Brown's mailbox and began to sort out my letters.