Definitions
n. letters and parcels sent or delivered through a postal service
邮件；邮政
v. to send a letter or parcel through a postal service
邮寄
Example
The mail arrived just as we finished breakfast.
我们刚吃完早饭，邮件就到了。
Although digital communication is widespread, many rural residents still depend on mail for essential documents.
尽管数字通信已很普及，许多农村居民仍依赖邮政收取重要文件。
Collocations
- send by mail
- check the mail
- mail a parcel
Word family
- mailing (n.)
- mailer (n.)
Synonyms
- post
Usage tip
mail作“邮件”通常不可数；英式日常也常用post。
FAQ
- What does mail mean?
- letters and parcels sent or delivered through a postal service to send a letter or parcel through a postal service
- How is mail pronounced?
- UK /meɪl/, US /meɪl/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
