posting

IPA/ˈpəʊstɪŋ/
KK[pˈostɪŋ]IPA/ˈpəʊstɪŋ/

posting — 名詞

  • postingsingular
  • postingsplural

1. a message or piece of writing put on a website, blog, or discussion page for oth

1.名詞B2
釋義

貼文

發布在網站上的公開訊息

a message or piece of writing put on a website, blog, or discussion page for other people to read

例句

I saw Mina's posting about the school fair on the class blog.

我在班級部落格上看到 Mina 關於園遊會的貼文。

pattern: posting about [topic] on [site]

Ben's angry posting was removed from the football forum that night.

Ben 那篇生氣的貼文當晚就被足球論壇刪掉了。

passive: posting was removed

常見搭配
  • blog posting
  • forum posting
  • remove a posting
  • reply to a posting
  • posting about the event
同義詞
  • post

    is the shorter and more usual word in everyday internet English

  • comment

    usually means a shorter reply under another person's writing

  • entry

    fits blogs or online records, often with a fuller piece of writing

  • article

    suggests a more planned and formal text than a typical posting

文法句型

a posting on [site]

a posting about [topic]

reply to a posting

用法筆記

Usually appears with on, in, or under plus the name of a website, blog, or forum. Common verbs include write, read, edit, remove, and reply to. Distinguish from sense 2, which refers to a job assignment in a place.

常見錯誤

Please send me a posting with tomorrow's train time.
Please send me an email with tomorrow's train time.
A posting is public writing on a site, not a private message.

2. a work assignment that places someone in another office, town, or country, often

2.名詞C1
釋義

外派職務

派到外地任職的工作

a work assignment that places someone in another office, town, or country, often for a set time

例句

After two years in Taipei, Helen accepted a new posting in Seoul.

在台北待了兩年後，Helen 接下了首爾的新外派職務。

pattern: accept a posting in [place]

The bank offered Omar a six-month posting at its Tainan branch.

那家銀行提供 Omar 一個到台南分行的六個月外派職務。

pattern: offer someone a posting

常見搭配
  • overseas posting
  • foreign posting
  • rural posting
  • posting in Singapore
  • take a posting
同義詞
  • assignment

    is the broad everyday word and does not always involve moving to another place

  • placement

    often refers to training, study, or temporary work arranged for someone

  • station

    is more common in military or police contexts

  • transfer

    stresses the move from one office or area to another

文法句型

a posting in [place]

take a posting

be on a posting

用法筆記

Often follows verbs such as get, take, accept, or offer. A place name usually appears nearby, and the assignment is often understood as temporary. Distinguish from sense 1, which is public writing on the internet.

常見錯誤

Leo wrote a posting about the company picnic.
Leo got a posting at the company's Kaohsiung office.
In this sense, a posting is a work assignment, not online writing.

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