mailcarrier
mailcarrier — 名詞
1. a person whose job is to collect and deliver letters, packages, and other mail i
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.
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。
During the snowstorm, Ingrid's mailcarrier still managed to reach every mailbox on the route.
暴風雪期間,Ingrid 的郵差仍然設法送到路線上的每一個信箱。
Paloma waved to her mailcarrier as the blue postal van pulled up to her driveway.
當藍色郵務車停在 Paloma 的車道旁時,她向郵差揮了揮手。
- mail carrier
common two-word spelling variant
- letter carrier
official title used by the United States Postal Service
- postal worker
broader term that also covers sorting and counter staff
- postman
used chiefly in British English
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.