mailcarrier

IPA/mˈeɪlkɐɹiə/
IPA/mˈeɪlkɐɹiɚ/

mailcarrier — 名詞

1. a person whose job is to collect and deliver letters, packages, and other mail i

1.名詞B1
釋義

郵差

負責運送郵件與包裹的人員

a person whose job is to collect and deliver letters, packages, and other mail items to homes and businesses, usually following the same route each day.

例句

Trang has worked as a mailcarrier for eleven years and knows every street in Oakwood.

Trang 擔任郵差已經十一年,認識 Oakwood 的每一條街道。

as a + mailcarrier + for [duration]

The mailcarrier delivered a heavy package to Evelyn's house just before noon.

郵差在中午前將一個沉重包裹送到 Evelyn 家。

同義詞

文法句型

a / the + mailcarrier

用法筆記

Primarily US English. In British English, postman / postwoman or postal worker is more common. The related compound mail carrier (two words) is also widely used.

常見錯誤

I saw mailcarrier delivering letters.
I saw the mailcarrier delivering letters.
💡Mailcarrier is a countable noun and needs a determiner (a / the / possessive) in most contexts.