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IELTS BNC: 2485 COCA: 2508

mail

Word family 
Related topics: Mail, Defence, Computers
mail1 /meɪl/ ●●● S3 W3 noun [uncountableU]   → male, email
1  TCMthe letters and packages that are delivered to you 邮件；邮包
 You shouldn't read other people's mail.
你不应该看别人的信件。
 He found a mountain of mail waiting for him.
他发现有堆积如山的邮件等着他处理。
 She promised to forward my mail to my new address (=send it from your old home or office to your new one).
她答应把我的邮件转寄到我的新地址。
 He gets sacks of fan mail (=letters from people who admire him).
他收到成堆仰慕者的来信。
 hate mail (=letters from people who hate you)
恐吓侮辱信
2  especially American EnglishAmETCM the system of collecting and delivering letters and packages 邮政，邮递系统 SYN British English post
 The mail here’s really slow and unreliable.
这里的邮递系统实在是又慢又不可靠。
 The product will be sold mainly through the mail.
产品将主要通过邮寄出售。
in the mail
 I’ll put the check in the mail tomorrow.
我明天把支票邮寄出去。
by mail
 Did you send the document by mail?
你是把文件邮寄走的吗？
registered/express/first-class etc mail
 I sent my application by registered mail.
我把我的申请表以挂号信的形式寄了过去。
 Most reports are sent via internal mail (=a system of sending documents to people inside the same organization).
大多数报告通过内部邮件系统发送。
3  messages that are sent and received on a computer 电子邮件 SYN email
 I check my mail a couple of times a day.
我一天查看邮件好几次。
 She's just received another mail message from them.
她刚刚收到他们发来的另一封邮件。
4. PMDarmour made of small pieces of metal, worn by soldiers in the Middle Ages 〔中世纪士兵穿的〕铠甲，锁子甲
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n COLLOCATIONS
verbs
send mail
Please do not send personal mail to my work address.
get/receive mail
Did we get any mail this morning?
the mail comes/arrives
The mail had come late that day.
the mail goes (out) (=it leaves an organization to be sent)
What time does the mail go out?
read your mail
The first thing he did was read his mail.
open your mail
She opened her mail as she ate her breakfast.
forward/redirect somebody's mail (=send it to a new address)
The post office will forward your mail for a limited time.
deliver the mail
The postman had just delivered the mail.
sort mail (=put it into different piles, ready for delivery)
Some mail still has to be sorted by hand.
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + mail
personal/private mail (=for one person to read and nobody else)
He accused her of reading his private mail.
fan mail (=letters from fans)
He gets so much fan mail he had to employ a secretary to deal with it.
hate mail (=letters expressing hate)
She got threatening phone calls and hate mail.
junk mail (=letters, usually advertisements, that you do not want)
I only ever get junk mail and bills.
registered mail (=letters insured against loss or damage)
You have to sign for registered mail.
Examples from the Corpus
mail• Dwight Silverman can receive electronic mail via the Internet.• Editing was done via express mail.• Is that all the mail that came today?• No prisoner touches mail before it's been examined by staff.• Rambam printed business cards carrying a working telephone number complete with voice mail.• Sarah brought your mail over.
internal mail• Then I sort the internal mail for the office.
mail message• You may copy either a subset or all of your oldest 16 mail messages.• Up to 16 mail messages can be accessed at one time.• If all the above conditions are met, the new user will be notified by way of a mail message.• At the completion of the offline run, a mail message will be sent to the Offline Manager.• Please read the specified mail message for more information on the error.• If the entry is blank, the mail message has not been inspected.• Otherwise, the comment is used in the mail message to inform the package manager that approval has been denied.
Related topics: Computers
mail2 ●●● S3 verb [transitiveT] especially American EnglishAmE  
1  TCMSENDto send a letter or package to someone 邮寄〔信件或包裹〕 SYN British English post
mail something to somebody
 The weekly newsletter is mailed to women all over the country.
每周一期的简报邮寄给全国各地的妇女。
2  to send a document to someone using a computer 〔通过计算机〕发送 SYN email
mail something to somebody
 Can you mail it to me as an attachment?
你能把它作为附件发给我吗？
3 mail something ↔ out phrasal verbphr v to send letters, packages etc to a lot of people at the same time 批量邮寄 SYN send out
 The department has just mailed out 300,000 notices.
该部门刚刚邮寄出30万份通知单。
Examples from the Corpus
mail out• Okay, okay, okay, um yeah I know I had to mail them out.• Are you going to mail that in the mail box out front.• The whereabouts of the other two tureens are still unknown and every time I open the mail I hold out some hope.• It infects Microsoft Outlook, mailing itself out to all contacts in the address book of the afflicted user.
Examples from the Corpus
mail• Some one calculatingly vicious enough to mail death to people he had never met.• It s just an idea - mail me or the group with any suggestions.• The agents are looking for evidence that puts Kaczynski at each site where a bomb was mailed or placed, officials said.
mail something to somebody• We'll just mail the flyers to all the people on the list.
The MailMail, Then  
n1.another name for The Daily Mail
From Longman Business Dictionary
mailmail1 /meɪl/ noun [uncountableU]
1the system of collecting or delivering letters, packages etcSYN BrE POST
Your cheque is in the mail (=I have just mailed it to you).
Do not send cash through the mail.
The company sells its computers by mail.
→ bulk mail → business reply mail → certified mail → registered mail → surface mail
2the letters, packages etc that are sent to a particular person at a particular time
The first thing he does when he arrives in the office is check his mail.
My secretary sorts through the incoming mail (=mail being received).
All outgoing mail (=mail being sent) must have a stamp on it.
a sorting machine that processes first-class mail (=letters sent by the fastest normal mail service) by ZIP code
→ direct mail → junk mail → snail mail
3COMPUTING messages sent by email
Have you read your mail yet?
I got five mails this morning.
→ electronic mail → voice mail
mailmail2 verb [transitiveT]
1American EnglishAmE to send a letter or package to someoneSYN BrE post
The letter was mailed last Thursday.
2COMPUTINGto send someone a message by email
You can phone, fax, or mail me at the office.
Origin mail1
1. (1200-1300) Old French male “bag”
2. (1200-1300) French maille, from Latin macula “spot, woven threads”
mail1 noun →n COLLOCATIONS1mail2 verbMail, Then
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IELTS BNC: 2485 COCA: 2508
mail

noun

  ➡ see also post ADJECTIVE | ... OF MAIL | VERB + MAIL | MAIL + VERB | MAIL + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤certified (recorded delivery in BrE) , registered掛號郵件➤express快遞郵件➤first-class, second-class (both in the UK) 一類／二類郵件➤internal (especially BrE) 內部郵遞◇If we want to send something to another department, we use the internal mail.我們如要把東西送到另一部門，就用內部郵遞。➤incoming, outgoing接收的／外發的郵件➤unopened未打開的郵件➤postal, regular, snail (informal, humorous) 郵件；普通郵件；“蝸牛”郵件（即傳統郵件）➤air (usually airmail) , surface航空／平寄郵件▸➤electronic (usually email) , video, voice電子／影像／語音郵件➤direct直遞郵件◇direct-mail advertising直接郵遞廣告➤bulk大宗郵件➤junk, unsolicited, unwanted垃圾／非請求／不想要的郵件◇I throw away junk mail without reading it.垃圾郵件我看也不看就處理掉了。➤fan粉絲來信➤hate人身攻擊性的郵件◇He has received death threats and hate mail from angry fans.他收到來自憤怒的粉絲們的死亡威脅和人身攻擊信件。... OF MAIL➤item, piece一封郵件◇the strange piece of fan mail she'd received two days earlier她兩天前收到的那封莫名其妙的粉絲來信➤sackful一袋郵件VERB + MAIL➤post, send寄信➤get, receive收到郵件➤deliver投遞郵件➤forward, redirect (BrE) 轉寄郵件；更改郵件的地址再寄◇We had our mail redirected when we moved out.搬家後我們讓郵局給我們轉寄郵件。➤intercept, steal攔截／盜竊郵件➤collect收郵件◇The mail is collected twice a day.郵件一天收兩次。➤sort把郵件分類◇The postcode allows the mail to be sorted automatically.郵政編碼使得郵件可由機器自動分揀。➤handle處理郵件◇Some people let their assistants handle the mail.有些人讓助手處理郵件。➤check查看郵件◇She checked her mail before leaving the hotel.在離開賓館前，她查看了郵件。➤pick up取郵件➤open打開郵件➤read閱讀郵件➤answer, deal with回信；處理郵件MAIL + VERB➤come, go郵件寄來／寄出◇Has the mail come yet?郵件來了沒有？MAIL + NOUN➤delivery郵件投遞➤order郵購◇All our products are available by mail order.我們所有的產品都可以郵購。➤message郵件信息➤item郵件➤ballot, questionnaire, survey郵遞選票；郵寄問卷；郵寄調查表➤list郵件目錄➤program郵件程序➤system郵件系統➤centre/center, room郵件中心／收發室➤carrier, man (both NAmE) (usually mailman) (postman in BrE) 郵遞員◇The mail carrier didn't deliver the mail on Friday.郵遞員週五沒有送郵件。➤drop (NAmE) 信箱➤box (usually mailbox) , slot (both NAmE) (both letter box in BrE) 郵箱；投信槽➤coach, train, truck (NAmE) 郵車；郵政列車；郵政卡車➤fraud郵件詐騙➤bomb (letter bomb in BrE) 郵件炸彈PREPOSITION➤by mail用郵寄方式◇Send it by registered mail.將其用掛號信寄出。➤in the mail在郵件中◇My reply is in the mail.我的答覆寫在信裏。◇Is there anything interesting in the mail?郵件中有什麼有意思的內容嗎？
mail

verb

 (especially NAmE) ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERB➤direct, directly直接郵寄➤back, out寄回；寄出◇Mailing out information can be very expensive.寄出信息有可能價格不菲。PREPOSITION➤to寄給◇The brochures are mailed direct to members.宣傳小冊子直接寄到會員手中。
IELTS BNC: 2485 COCA: 2508
mail noun
⇨ lettermail verb
⇨ send 1
IELTS BNC: 2485 COCA: 2508

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