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单词 post station
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Definition of post station in English:

post station

noun ˈpəʊs(t) ˌsteɪʃn
historical
  • A station on a post-road, especially one where post-horses are kept.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in Thomas Nugent (c1700–1772), writer and traveller. From post + station. Compare German Poststation.

 
 

Definition of post station in US English:

post station

nounˈpəʊs(t) ˌsteɪʃn
historical
  • A station on a post-road, especially one where post-horses are kept.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in Thomas Nugent (c1700–1772), writer and traveller. From post + station. Compare German Poststation.

 
 
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