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

post boy1

/ˈpəʊs(t) bɔɪ/

noun

1A boy who carries and delivers post; a boy or man who rides express, changing horses at intervals, to deliver letters, dispatches, etc. (now historical ). Hence occasionally: a bringer of news; frequently as the title of a newspaper or periodical.

2The postilion of a stagecoach, post-chaise, or hired carriage. Compare postilion. Now historical.

Origin

Late 16th century. From post + boy.

post-boy2

/ˈpəʊs(t)bɔɪ/

Australian

noun

The brown flycatcher or Jacky Winter, Microeca fascinans.

Origin

Early 20th century; earliest use found in John Albert Leach (1870–1929). From post + boy.

单词	post boy
释义	post boy1 /ˈpəʊs(t) bɔɪ/ noun 1A boy who carries and delivers post; a boy or man who rides express, changing horses at intervals, to deliver letters, dispatches, etc. (now historical ). Hence occasionally: a bringer of news; frequently as the title of a newspaper or periodical. 2The postilion of a stagecoach, post-chaise, or hired carriage. Compare postilion. Now historical. Origin Late 16th century. From post + boy. post-boy2 /ˈpəʊs(t)bɔɪ/ Australian noun The brown flycatcher or Jacky Winter, Microeca fascinans. Origin Early 20th century; earliest use found in John Albert Leach (1870–1929). From post + boy.
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