柯林斯词典
1. N-SING The mail is the public service or system by which letters and packages are collected and delivered. 郵政['the' N, also 'by' N]
Your cheque is in the mail. 你的支票在郵寄中。
2. N-UNCOUNT You can refer to letters and packages that are delivered to you as mail. 郵件[also 'the' N]
There was no mail except the usual junk addressed to the occupant. 除了寄給住戶的常見的垃圾郵件之外，沒有其他郵件。
3. N-UNCOUNT a type of flexible armour consisting of riveted metal rings or links 鎖子甲
4. N-UNCOUNT the hard protective shell of such animals as the turtle and lobster (龜、龍蝦等的)保護殼
5. V-T If you mail a letter or package to someone, you send it to them by putting it in a postbox or taking it to a post office. 郵寄[美國英語]
6. V-T To mail a message to someone means to send it to them by means of e-mail or a computer network. 發送 (電子郵件)
7. N-COUNT Mail is also a noun. 電子郵件
If you have any problems then send me a mail. 如有任何問題就給我發郵件。
8. →see also airmail , electronic mail , e-mail , junk mail , mailing , surface mail
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mail /meɪl/ (mailing,mailed,mails)
剑桥词典
- Please redirect any mail that arrives for me to my address in Ottawa.
- I'm afraid it's fairly mindless work - opening mail and keying data into a computer .
- What time does the mail usually arrive in the morning ?
- We get two deliveries of mail a day .
- Circulars and other junk mail go straight in the bin .
mail noun (LETTERS/PACKAGES)
[ 單數名詞 or 不可數或單數名詞：沒有複數形式的名詞 ] (UK also post)the letters , etc. that are sent to or from people , or the system for sending letters , etc. from place to place
信件，郵包；郵政（系統）
She spent the morning reading and answering her mail. 她花了一個上午処理信件。
All of our customers will be contacted by mail. 我們通過郵件方式與所有的客戶聯絡。
The book came in yesterday's mail. 書是昨天寄到的。
Some strange things get sent through the mail. 一些奇怪的東西通過郵政系統發了出去。
例句
mail noun (EMAIL)
[ 可數名詞：有複數形式的名詞 or 不可數或單數名詞：沒有複數形式的名詞 ]電子郵件
I had almost 50 unread mails in my inbox . 我的信箱裡至少有50封未讀郵件。
You have mail. 有你的電子郵件。
mail noun (COVERING)
[ 不可數或單數名詞：沒有複數形式的名詞 ]→ chain mail
鎖子甲（同 chain mail） 返回 mail