mail

柯林斯詞典

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(hù)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(fā)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(fā)郵件。
8. →see also airmail , electronic mail , e-mail , junk mail , mailing , surface mail

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 .