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postrider

/pohst-rahy-der/US // ˈpoʊstˌraɪ dər //UK // (ˈpəʊstˌraɪdə) //

驿站,骑马者,骑手,驿动者

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person who rode post; a mounted mail carrier.

Examples

  • Write him a letter—send it by the postrider—urge upon him the enormous importance of his getting here by tomorrow morning.

  • Now the postrider was to the people of Revolutionary days what the telegraph or the telephone is to us today.

  • Yes, yes, it's Rodney—Rodney and the postrider—they're coming!