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delivery of sth
The delivery of the package was delayed.
包裹的递送被延迟了。
投递；递送；交货
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
投递；递送；交货
the act of taking goods, letters, or packages to a person or place
The delivery of the package was delayed.
包裹的递送被延迟了。
传递某物的行为
The act of conveying something.
交付或分发某物(如货物或邮件)的行为
the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)
被传递的物品
The item which has been conveyed.
分娩的事件
the event of giving birth
The delivery of the package took three days.
包裹的投递花了三天。
AI contextual example
We offer free delivery on all online orders.
我们对所有在线订单提供免费送货。
AI contextual example
The store makes two deliveries every morning.
这家商店每天早上送两次货。
AI contextual example
his reluctant delivery of bad news
他不情愿地传达坏消息
WordNet
The delivery of the package was delayed.
包裹的递送被延迟了。
He makes deliveries every morning.
他每天早上送货。
Delivery to your home is free.
配送至您家是免费的。
常用于询问或指定交付时间。
What is the delivery date?
交货日期是哪天？
Not this
I will delivery the package tomorrow.
Use this
I will deliver the package tomorrow.
中文学习者常将 'delivery' 误用作动词，实际上 'delivery' 是名词，其动词形式是 'deliver'。应使用动词 'deliver' 表示'递送'的动作。
Not this
I have two delivery today.
Use this
I have two deliveries today.
delivery 是可数名词，表示‘递送的事物或次数’时，复数形式为 'deliveries'。此处应使用复数以匹配数量 'two'。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
送货
The courier will make a delivery to your office tomorrow.
快递员明天会送货到你的办公室。
接收（货物）
We took delivery of the new equipment this morning.
我们今天上午接收了新设备。
交货日期
Please confirm the delivery date for the order.
请确认这批订单的交货日期。
送货服务
The restaurant offers free delivery service within 5 km.
这家餐厅提供5公里内免费送货服务。
特快专递
I sent the package by special delivery to ensure it arrives on time.
我通过特快专递寄出了包裹，以确保它准时到达。
货到付款
You can pay cash on delivery when the package arrives.
你可以在包裹到达时货到付款。
Use delivery naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
谐音'递礼物'，联想递送礼物，记住delivery是递送、交付。
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These words share the -ery spelling with 'delivery', but note that 'delivery' has stress on the second syllable (/dɪˈlɪvɝi/), while these are all stressed on the first syllable. The vowel in the ending also varies (e.g., /i/ in 'every', /əri/ in others). Only 'delivery' and 'livery' (rare) would rhyme exactly.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.