英语词汇“mail”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

mail¹ n.

letters, etc., sent or delivered by the postal service:[uncountable]The mail is sorted electronically.
a single collection or delivery of such postal matter:[uncountable]Was there mail today?
Also, mails. the system for sending or delivering such postal matter: [countable; usually singular]The mail is very slow in this area.[plural]The mails are slow in this area.[uncountable* by + ~]It came by mail last week.

adj. [before a noun]

of or relating to mail.

to send by mail: [~ + object]Mail the package tomorrow.[~ + object + to + object]Mail your complaint to me.[~ + object + object]Mail me the proposal.

mail² n. [uncountable]

Heraldryflexible armor of metal rings or plates.

mail¹ n.

letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:Storms delayed delivery of the mail.
a single collection of such letters, packages, etc., as sent or delivered:to open one's mail;to find a bill in the mail;The mail for England was put on the noon plane.
Also, mails. the system, usually operated or supervised by the national government, for sending or delivering letters, packages, etc.;
postal system:to buy clothes by mail.
a train, boat, etc., as a carrier of postal matter.
electronic mail;
e-mail.
Idioms, Radio and Televisioncopy the mail, [CB Slang.]to monitor or listen to a CB transmission.

adj.

of or pertaining to mail.

v.t.

to send by mail;
place in a post office or mailbox for transmission.
to transmit by electronic mail.

Gmc; compare Old High German mal(a)ha satchel, bag
Old French malle
Middle English male (noun, nominal) 1175–1225

mail² n.

flexible armor of interlinked rings.
Heraldryany flexible armor or covering, as one having a protective exterior of scales or small plates.
Textilesan oval piece of metal pierced with a hole through which the warp ends are threaded, serving as an eyelet on a heddle or esp. on the harness cords of a Jacquard loom.

v.t.

to clothe or arm with mail.

Latin macula spot, one of the interstices in a net; compare macula
Old French
Middle English maille one of the rings of which armor was composed 1250–1300

mail′less, adj.

mail³ n. [Scot.]

monetary payment or tribute, esp. rent or tax.

Also, maill.

Old Norse māl agreement, speech, cognate with Old English mǣl speech
Middle English (north) mal(e), late Old English māl agreement bef. 1150

mail /meɪl/ n

Also called (esp Brit): post letters, packages, etc, that are transported and delivered by the post office
the postal system
a single collection or delivery of mail
a train, ship, or aircraft that carries mail
short for electronic mail
(modifier) of, involving, or used to convey mail: a mail train

vb (transitive)

chiefly US Canadian to send by mail
Usual Brit word: post
to contact (a person) by electronic mail
to send (a message, document, etc) by electronic mail

Etymology: 13th Century: from Old French male bag, probably from Old High German malha wallet

ˈmailable adj

mail /meɪl/ n

a type of flexible armour consisting of riveted metal rings or links
the hard protective shell of such animals as the turtle and lobster

(transitive) to clothe or arm with mail

Etymology: 14th Century: from Old French maille mesh, from Latin macula spot

单词	mail
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 mail¹ /meɪl/USA pronunciation n. letters, etc., sent or delivered by the postal service:[uncountable]The mail is sorted electronically. a single collection or delivery of such postal matter:[uncountable]Was there mail today? `Also, mails.` the system for sending or delivering such postal matter: [countable; usually singular]The mail is very slow in this area.[plural]The mails are slow in this area.[uncountable* by + ~]It came by mail last week. adj. [before a noun] of or relating to mail. v. to send by mail: [~ + object]Mail the package tomorrow.[~ + object + to + object]Mail your complaint to me.[~ + object + object]Mail me the proposal. mail² /meɪl/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable] Heraldryflexible armor of metal rings or plates. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 mail¹ (māl),USA pronunciation n. letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:Storms delayed delivery of the mail. a single collection of such letters, packages, etc., as sent or delivered:to open one's mail;to find a bill in the mail;The mail for England was put on the noon plane. `Also, mails.` the system, usually operated or supervised by the national government, for sending or delivering letters, packages, etc.; postal system:to buy clothes by mail. a train, boat, etc., as a carrier of postal matter. electronic mail; e-mail. Idioms, Radio and Televisioncopy the mail, [CB Slang.]to monitor or listen to a CB transmission. adj. of or pertaining to mail. v.t. to send by mail; place in a post office or mailbox for transmission. to transmit by electronic mail. Gmc; compare Old High German mal(a)ha satchel, bag Old French malle Middle English male (noun, nominal) 1175–1225 mail² (māl),USA pronunciation n. flexible armor of interlinked rings. Heraldryany flexible armor or covering, as one having a protective exterior of scales or small plates. Textilesan oval piece of metal pierced with a hole through which the warp ends are threaded, serving as an eyelet on a heddle or esp. on the harness cords of a Jacquard loom. v.t. to clothe or arm with mail. Latin macula spot, one of the interstices in a net; compare macula Old French Middle English maille one of the rings of which armor was composed 1250–1300 mail′less, adj. mail³ (māl),USA pronunciation n. [Scot.] monetary payment or tribute, esp. rent or tax. `Also, maill.` Old Norse māl agreement, speech, cognate with Old English mǣl speech Middle English (north) mal(e), late Old English māl agreement bef. 1150 Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: mail /meɪl/ n Also called (esp Brit): post letters, packages, etc, that are transported and delivered by the post office the postal system a single collection or delivery of mail a train, ship, or aircraft that carries mail short for electronic mail (modifier) of, involving, or used to convey mail: a mail train vb (transitive) chiefly US Canadian to send by mail Usual Brit word: post to contact (a person) by electronic mail to send (a message, document, etc) by electronic mail Etymology: 13th Century: from Old French male bag, probably from Old High German malha wallet ˈmailable adj mail /meɪl/ n a type of flexible armour consisting of riveted metal rings or links the hard protective shell of such animals as the turtle and lobster vb (transitive) to clothe or arm with mail Etymology: 14th Century: from Old French maille mesh, from Latin macula spot
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