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| 释义 | mail mail // noun, verb
■ noun [U]
CERTIFIED MAIL, DIRECT MAIL, ELECTRONIC MAIL, FLAME MAIL, JUNK MAIL, REGISTERED MAIL, SNAIL MAIL, SURFACE MAIL
1 (BrE also post) the official system used for sending and delivering letters, packages, etc: The cheque is in the mail. Please return our copy of the contract by mail. a mail distribution centre Can you bring me the form or use the internal mail? ⇨ AIRMAIL, VOICEMAIL
❖ express/first-class/second-class mail ◆ internal/international mail
2 (BrE also post) letters, packages, etc. that are sent and delivered: Has the mail arrived? We received a cheque from them in the mail today. mail deliveries an item/a piece of mail The company has a licence to deliver bulk mail (= letters, etc. sent in large numbers by businesses).
❖ to deliver/handle mail ◆ to get/receive/send (out) mail ◆ to answer/deal with/open/read your mail ◆ incoming/outgoing mail ◆ bulk/business/private mail
3 messages that are sent or received on a computer: Check regularly for new mail. incoming/outgoing mail
■ verb [+ obj]
1 mail sth (to sb/sth) | mail (sb) sth to send sth to sb using the postal system: We mail a new catalogue to our customers every year. We mail our customers a new catalogue every year. The company intends to mail 50 000 households in the area.
2 mail sb | mail sth (to sb/sth) | mail (sb) sth to send a message to sb by email: Please mail us at the following email address. Mail your order to the following email address.
PHRASAL VERBS
mail sth out to send out a large number of letters, etc. at the same time: The brochures were mailed out last week. SYN SEND OUT ⇨ MAIL-OUT |
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