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单词 home-deliver
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home-deliverv.

Brit. /ˌhəʊmdᵻˈlɪvə/, U.S. /ˌhoʊmdəˈlɪvər/, /ˌhoʊmdiˈlɪvər/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: home adv., deliver v.1
Etymology: < home adv. + deliver v.1 Compare earlier home-delivered adj., home delivery n.
transitive and intransitive. Of a company: to deliver (goods) to a person's home.
ΚΠ
1931 M. P. McNair & C. I. Gragg Probl. Retail Store Managem. iv. ix. 242 The paper was entirely home-delivered.
1958 Time 8 Dec. 42/2 To home-deliver fully 85% of the Sunday papers.
1967 K. Giles Death & Mr. Prettyman viii. 146 With a small van we could home-deliver so they don't have to leave the telly.
1989 Crisis 1 Apr. 10 Not all food's home delivered yet. Lots of places still take cash.
2001 L. Hailey Kickstart Marketing vi. 101 In the 1950s and 1960s the milkman, grocer and baker all used to home deliver.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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