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letter

释义

letter

noun countable

UK /ˈletə(r)/

Word Forms

singular	letter
plural	letters

1
a message that you write on a piece of paper and send to someone
letter to:
a letter to a friend
get/receive a letter from someone:
I get letters from them every week.
write a letter:
Most of the soldiers wrote long letters home.
send (someone) a letter:
I sent them a letter complaining about it.
letter of:
a letter of thanks/resignation/recommendation
Synonyms and related words
Letters and types of letter
acknowledgment
air letter
a letter/message/book of condolence
Collocates
Verbs frequently used with letter as the object
▪ compose, dictate, type, write
2
a written symbol that is used to represent a sound used in speech
the letter J
Synonyms and related words
General writing systems
alphabet
alphabetical
alphabetise

phrases

follow/obey something to the letter

the letter of the law

letter

noun countable

US /ˈletər/

Word Forms

singular	letter
plural	letters

1
a message that you write on a piece of paper and send to someone
write a letter:
Most of the soldiers wrote long letters home.
send (someone) a letter:
I sent them a letter complaining about it.
get/receive a letter from someone:
I get letters from them every week.
letter to:
a letter to a friend
letter of:
a letter of resignation/recommendation
Synonyms and related words
Letters and types of letter
acknowledgment
air letter
a letter/message/book of condolence
Collocates
Verbs frequently used with letter as the object
▪ compose, dictate, type, write
2
a written symbol that is used to represent a sound used in speech
the letter J
Synonyms and related words
General writing systems
alphabet
alphabetical
alphabetize
3
Americana badge given to a high school student for excellent performance in sports
Synonyms and related words
Badges and ribbons
armband
badge
button

phrases

follow/obey something to the letter

the letter of the law

letter

verb intransitive American

US /ˈletər/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	letter
he/she/it	letters
present participle	lettering
past tense	lettered
past participle	lettered

1
to earn a prize in high school for excellent performance in sports
Synonyms and related words
To win a prize, or to award a prize
medal
award
carry off

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