单词 | post |
释义 | post (once / 70 pages) 1nv 2nv 3nv 4v 5v Another word for your job is your post. It's also the delivery of letters and packages, as in the Postal Service. This word has many meanings, most of which are related to jobs and mail. A post is position in a company, like manager or clerk, or it could be where you’re stationed in the military, like a base in Afghanistan. You can post an ad on a bulletin board or an announcement on a web page. Many newspapers include this term, like The Washington Post. A pole or stake sticking out of the ground is a totally different post. WORD FAMILYpost: postage, postal, posted, poster, posting, posts+/postage: postages/postal: postally/poster: posters/posting: postings USAGE EXAMPLESIt posted photos of its adventures to its Twitter, Facebook and Instagram profiles, and it appeared to be well received. Washington Post(Dec 30, 2016) The star Hokies each posted their decisions on their Twitter accounts Monday. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) China was the worst performing major Asian stock market in 2016, posting a 11.3 percent loss in its worst year in five. Reuters(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1n an upright consisting of a piece of timber or metal fixed firmly in an upright position he set a row of posts in the ground and strung barbwire between them Hypo|Hyper bitt, bollard a strong post (as on a wharf or quay or ship for attaching mooring lines) carrick bitteither of a pair of strong posts that support a windlass on a ship's deck corner posta square post supporting a structural member at the corner of a building gateposteither of two posts that bound a gate goalpostone of a pair of posts (usually joined by a crossbar) that are set up as a goal at each end of a playing field hitching posta fixed post with a ring to which a horse can be hitched to prevent it from straying hop polea tall pole to support the wires on which the hop plant is trained king postpost connecting the crossbeam to the apex of a triangular truss lampposta metal post supporting an outdoor lamp (such as a streetlight) maypolea vertical pole or post decorated with streamers that can be held by dancers celebrating May Day newel, newel postthe post at the top or bottom of a flight of stairs; it supports the handrail queen postvertical tie post in a roof truss rudderpost, rudderstocka vertical post at the forward edge of a rudder that enables the rudder to pivot stakea strong wooden or metal post with a point at one end so it can be driven into the ground stanchionany vertical post or rod used as a support standardan upright pole or beam (especially one used as a support) stump(cricket) any of three upright wooden posts that form the wicket telegraph pole, telegraph post, telephone poletall pole supporting telephone wires timbera post made of wood whipping postpost formerly used in public to which offenders are tied to be whipped hinging post, swinging postthe gatepost on which the gate is hung riding bittone of the large bitts used to secure the cable of a dropped anchor shutting postthe gatepost against which the gate closes upright, vertical a vertical structural member as a post or stake 2n a pole or stake set up to mark something (as the start or end of a race track) a pair of posts marked the goal Syn|Hypo|Hyper stake starting post a post marking the starting point of a race (especially a horse race) winning postthe post at the end of a racecourse visual signal a signal that involves visual communication 3v mark with a stake 2Syn|Hyper stake mark make or leave a mark on 1n the system whereby messages are transmitted via the post office Syn|Hypo|Hyper mail, mail service, postal service airmail, airpost a system of conveying mail by aircraft snail mailany mail that is physically delivered by the postal service RFD, rural free deliveryfree government delivery of mail in outlying country areas communicating, communication the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information 2n the delivery and collection of letters and packages it came by the first post if you hurry you'll catch the post Hyper bringing, delivery the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail) 3n any particular collection of letters or packages that is delivered is there any post for me? she was opening her post Syn|Hypo|Hyper mail fan mail mail sent to public figures from their admirers hate mailmail that expresses the writer's dislike or hatred (usually in offensive language) mailingmail sent by a sender at one time accumulation, aggregation, assemblage, collection several things grouped together or considered as a whole 4v cause to be directed or transmitted to another place 3Syn|Hypo|Hyper mail, send express send by rapid transport or special messenger service airmailsend or transport by airmail registersend by registered mail express-mailsend by express mail or courier transfer move from one place to another 1n a job in an organization he occupied a post in the treasury Syn|Hypo|Hyper berth, billet, office, place, position, situation, spot academicianship the position of member of an honorary academy accountantshipthe position of accountant admiraltythe office of admiral ambassadorshipthe post of ambassador apostleshipthe position of apostle apprenticeshipthe position of apprentice associateshipthe position of associate (as in an office or academy) attorneyshipthe position of attorney bailiffshipthe office of bailiff baronetagethe state of a baronet bishopry, episcopatethe office and dignity of a bishop cadetshipthe position of cadet caliphatethe office of a caliph captaincy, captainshipthe post of captain cardinalshipthe office of cardinal chairmanshipthe position of chairman chancellorshipthe office of chancellor chaplaincy, chaplainshipthe position of chaplain chieftaincy, chieftainshipthe position of chieftain clerkshipthe job of clerk commandership, commanderythe position or office of commander comptrollershipthe position of comptroller consulshipthe post of consul controllershipthe position of controller councillorship, councilorshipthe position of council member counsellorship, counselorshipthe position of counselor curacythe position of a curate curatorshipthe position of curator custodianshipthe position of custodian deanery, deanshipthe position or office of a dean directorshipthe position of a director of a business concern discipleshipthe position of disciple editorshipthe position of editor eldershipthe office of elder emiratethe office of an emir fatherhoodthe status of a father fatherhoodthe status of a religious leader foremanshipthe position of foreman generalcy, generalshipthe office and authority of a general governorshipthe office of governor headshipthe position of head headshipthe position of headmaster or headmistress hot seata difficult position where you are subjected to stress and criticism incumbencythe office of an incumbent inspectorshipthe office of inspector instructorshipthe position of instructor internshipthe position of a medical intern judgeship, judicaturethe position of judge khanatethe position of a khan lectureshipthe post of lecturer legateship, legationthe post or office of legate legislatorshipthe office of legislator librarianshipthe position of librarian lieutenancythe position of a lieutenant magistracy, magistraturethe position of magistrate managershipthe position of manager manhoodthe status of being a man marshalshipthe post of marshall mastershipthe position of master mayoraltythe position of mayor messiahshipthe position of messiah moderatorshipthe position of moderator overlordshipthe position of overlord pastorate, pastorshipthe position of pastor peasanthoodthe state of being a peasant pluma highly desirable position or assignment praetorshipthe office of praetor precentorshipthe position of precentor preceptorshipthe position of preceptor prefecturethe office of prefect prelacy, prelaturethe office or station of a prelate premiershipthe office of premier presidency, presidentshipthe office and function of president primateshipthe office of primate principalshipthe post of principal priorshipthe office of prior proconsulate, proconsulshipthe position of proconsul proctorshipthe position of proctor chair, professorshipthe position of professor protectorshipthe position of protector public officea position concerning the people as a whole rabbinatethe office or function of a rabbi receivershipthe office of a receiver rectorate, rectorshipthe office or station of a rector regencythe office of a regent residencythe position of physician who is receiving special training in a hospital (usually after completing an internship) rulershipthe position of ruler sainthoodthe status and dignity of a saint secretaryshipthe position of secretary feudal lordship, seigneury, seigniorythe position and authority of a feudal lord senatorshipthe office of senator sinecurean office that involves minimal duties solicitorshipthe position of solicitor speakershipthe position of Speaker stewardshipthe position of steward studentshipthe position of student teachershipthe position of teacher thaneshipthe position of thane thronethe position and power of an exalted person (a sovereign or bishop) who is entitled to sit in a chair of state on ceremonial occasions treasurershipthe position of treasurer tribuneshipthe position of tribune trusteeshipthe position of trustee vice-presidencythe office and function of a vice president viceroyshipthe position of viceroy viziershipthe position of vizier wardenshipthe position of warden wardershipthe position of warder womanhoodthe status of a woman headmastershipthe position of headmaster headmistressshipthe position of headmistress Chief Executive, President, President of the United Statesthe office of the United States head of state bully pulpita public office of sufficiently high rank that it provides the holder with an opportunity to speak out and be listened to on any matter Attorney General, Attorney General of the United Statesthe position of the head of the Justice Department and the chief law enforcement officer of the United States Agriculture Secretary, Secretary of Agriculturethe position of the head of the Department of Agriculture Commerce Secretary, Secretary of Commercethe position of the head of the Department of Commerce Defense Secretary, Secretary of Defensethe position of the head of the Department of Defense Education Secretary, Secretary of Educationthe position of the head of the Education Department Energy Secretary, Secretary of Energythe position of the head of the Department of Energy Secretary of Health and Human Servicesthe position of the head of the Department of Health and Human Services Secretary of Housing and Urban Developmentthe position of the head of the Department of Housing and Urban Development Labor Secretary, Secretary of Laborthe position of the head of the Department of Labor Secretary of Statethe position of the head of the State Department Interior Secretary, Secretary of the Interiorthe position of the head of the Department of the Interior Secretary of the Treasury, Treasury Secretarythe position of the head of the Treasury Department Secretary of Transportation, Transportation Secretarythe position of the head of the Department of Transportation Secretary of Veterans Affairsthe position of the head of the Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary of War, War Secretaryhead of a former executive department; combined with the Navy Secretary to form the Defense Secretary in 1947 Navy Secretary, Secretary of the Navyhead of a former executive department; combined with the War Secretary to form the Defense Secretary in 1947 Secretary of Commerce and Laborhead of a former executive department created in 1903 and divided into two departments in 1913 Secretary of Health Education and Welfarehead of a former executive department created in 1953 and divided into two departments in 1979 business, job, line, line of work, occupation the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money 2n the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand a soldier manned the entrance post Syn|Hypo|Hyper station bridgehead a defensive post at the end of a bridge nearest to the enemy lookout, observation postan elevated post affording a wide view outpost, outstationa station in a remote or sparsely populated location meteorological observation post, weather stationone of a network of observation posts where meteorological data is recorded place, position the particular portion of space occupied by something 3n military installation at which a body of troops is stationed there is an officer's club on the post Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper military post Fort George Gordon Meade a United States Army base in Maryland; headquarters of the National Security Agency fort, garrison a fortified military post where troops are stationed outposta military post stationed at a distance from the main body of troops military installation any facility servicing military forces 4v assign to a station Syn|Hypo|Hyper place, send, station garrison station (troops) in a fort or garrison fortstation (troops) in a fort locate, place, siteassign a location to displace, move cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense 5v assign to a post; put into a post 4The newspaper posted him in Timbuktu Hyper assign, delegate, depute, designate give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person) 1v place so as to be noticed post a sign post a warning at the dump Syn|Hyper put up instal, install, put in, set up set up for use 2v affix in a public place or for public notice post a warning Hypo|Hyper placard post in a public place affix, stick on attach to 3v publicize with, or as if with, a poster I'll post the news on the bulletin board Hypo|Hyper bill, placard publicize or announce by placards announce, denote make known; make an announcement 4v display, as of records in sports games Hyper enter, put down, record make a record of; set down in permanent form 5v transfer (entries) from one account book to another Syn|Hyper carry carry transfer (a number, cipher, or remainder) to the next column or unit's place before or after, in addition or multiplication transfer move from one place to another 6v enter on a public list Hyper list include in a list 7v mark or expose as infamous 5Syn|Hyper brand call ascribe a quality to or give a name of a common noun that reflects a quality v ride Western style and bob up and down in the saddle in rhythm with a horse's trotting gait Hyper ride horseback ride on horseback Post (once / 341 pages) 1n 2n 3n WORD FAMILY Post: Posts USAGE EXAMPLES“We’ve experienced only a small number of minor incidents, in numbers less than typical,” Boasberg said in response to questions from The Washington Post. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) Blumenthal will discuss the issue at a Tuesday press conference at the American Legion Post 96 in Hartford. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) I understand that the Washington Post is actually hiring news reporters. The Guardian(Jan 02, 2017) 1 n United States female author who wrote a book and a syndicated newspaper column on etiquette (1872-1960) 2Syn|Exp Emily Post, Emily Price Post author, writer writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay) n United States manufacturer of breakfast cereals and Postum (1854-1914) 3Syn|Exp C. W. Post, Charles William Post food manufacturer a person who manufactures food products n United States aviator who in 1933 made the first solo flight around the world (1899-1935) Syn|Exp Wiley Post aeronaut, airman, aviator, flier, flyer someone who operates an aircraft |
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