| 单词 | letter box |
| 释义 | letter box (once / 52765 pages) n WORD FAMILY letter box: letter boxes USAGE EXAMPLESThe interior still contains an old brass letter box and some framed handwritten correspondence from that era amid lilies, TV screens and shiny marble floors. The Guardian(Sep 13, 2016) “There’s a move from big box to little box that goes through your letter box.” Wall Street Journal(Jul 21, 2016) A postwoman was unable to reach some letter boxes on Tuesday because of "swooping attacks" by the birds. BBC(Jul 08, 2016) 1n a numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for Syn|Hyper PO Box, POB, Post-Office box, call box compartment a space into which an area is subdivided 2n public box for deposit of mail Syn|Hypo|Hyper mailbox, postbox pillar box a red pillar-shaped letter box maildrop a drop where mail can be deposited 3n a private box for delivery of mail Syn|Hyper mailbox box a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid |
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