Courier
['kʊrɪə] or ['kʊrɪɚ]
解釋/意思:
(n.) A messenger sent with haste to convey letters or dispatches, usually on public business.
(n.) An attendant on travelers, whose business it is to make arrangements for their convenience at hotels and on the way.
艾伦整理
同義詞及近義詞:
n. Messenger, express, runner.
手打:柴门霍夫
解釋/意思:
n. a runner: a messenger: a state messenger: a travelling attendant: a frequent title of newspapers.
阿弗丽达整理
例句/造句/用法:
- The _Times_ newspaper, which greatly exceeds the size of the _Courier_, is now printed by a machine at the rate of 13,000 an hour. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- Prentice, then editor of the Courier-Journal, and Mr. Tyler, of the Associated Press. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- They had arrived with the carriage and courier at the Erbprinz Hotel, the best of the town, and the whole party dined at the table d'hote. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- The Courier in the rumble was not altogether comfortable in his mind. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- The author remembers to have seen the _Globe_ newspaper printed by an old wooden press in 1820; and, about the same time, the London _Courier_, by a Stanhope press. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- Nous allons avoir une belle traversee, Monsieur George, said the courier with a grin, as he lifted his gold-laced cap. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- I remained at Burnsville with a detachment of about 900 men from Ord's command and communicated with my two wings by courier. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- The _Stilbro' Courier_ had given every particular, with amplifications. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- The courier had told him that only Mrs. Casaubon was at home, but he said he was a relation of Mr. Casaubon's: would she see him? 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- But we'se hev a column and a half i' th' _Stilbro' Courier_ ower this job, as it is, I dare say. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Advance couriers must have told of his coming. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Does my lord carry bravos for couriers, and stilettos in the fourgons? 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- They were brought into these foreign towns in the custody of couriers and local followers, just as the debtors had been brought into the prison. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- When Morocco is in a state of war, Arab couriers carry letters through the country and charge a liberal postage. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- The armies and couriers of Marcus Aurelius drudged along the roads exactly as the armies of Scipio Africanus had done three centuries before them. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- From world to world His couriers fly, Thought-winged and shod with fire; The angel of His stormy sky Rides down the sunken wire. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
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