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| 释义 | Word Frequency mail 1(meɪl) noun 1. Also called (esp Brit): post letters, packages, etc, that are transported and delivered by the post office 2. the postal system 3. a single collection or delivery of mail 4. a train, ship, or aircraft that carries mail 5. short for electronic mail 6. (modifier) of, involving, or used to convey mail a mail train verb (transitive) 7. mainly US and Canadian to send by mail Usual Brit word: post8. to contact (a person) by electronic mail 9. to send (a message, document, etc) by electronic mail Derived forms mailable (ˈmailable) adjective mailability (ˌmailaˈbility) noun Word origin C13: from Old French male bag, probably from Old High German malha walletWord Frequency mail 2(meɪl) noun 1. a type of flexible armour consisting of riveted metal rings or links 2. the hard protective shell of such animals as the turtle and lobster verb 3. (transitive) to clothe or arm with mail Derived forms mail-less (ˈmail-less) adjective Word origin C14: from Old French maille mesh, from Latin macula spotWord Frequency mail 3(meɪl) noun archaic, mainly Scottish a monetary payment, esp of rent or taxes Word origin Old English māl terms, from Old Norse māl agreementWord Frequency mail 4(meɪl) noun Australian informal a rumour or report, esp a racing tip |
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