Postmaster
['pəʊs(t)mɑːstə] or ['postmæstɚ]
解釋/意思:
(n.) One who has charge of a station for the accommodation of travelers; one who supplies post horses.
(n.) One who has charge of a post office, and the distribution and forwarding of mails.
校對:马奇
例句/造句/用法:
- The postmaster is still something of a policeman. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Congress had appropriated $8,000 to maintain it for the first year, and placed it under the direction of the Postmaster-General. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- So far as theory and details of working are concerned, there are a good many people still in the same shadowy frame of mind as the old Aberdeen postmaster, of whom the story is told. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Darnay asked the postmaster, when he had thanked him, and stood beside him in the yard. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- I am deputy postmaster-general of North America. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- Marshall Jewell was Postmaster-General of President Grant's Cabinet, and Daniel Lamont was Secretary of State in President Cleveland's. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- I could easily receive it by writing to the postmaster if I happened to be away from the town when it arrived. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Wynne, afterward a consul-general, served as Assistant Postmaster General. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- On this day General Gresham, since our Postmaster-General, was very badly wounded. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
整理:雪麗