Word · Frequency #5965
postcard
/ˈpoʊstˌkɑːrd/
noun
明信片
核心释义
a rectangular card of thick paper used for sending a message by mail without an envelope
- 1.
一种长方形的厚纸或薄纸板,通常用于不需要信封的邮寄信息。
A rectangular piece of thick paper or thin cardboard, typically used for sending messages by mail without the need for an envelope.
- 2.
用于邮寄信息的卡片,无需信封
a card for sending messages by post without an envelope
一种长方形的厚纸或薄纸板,通常用于不需要信封的邮寄信息。；用于邮寄信息的卡片,无需信封
用法In use
I sent my grandmother a postcard from the beach.
用法提示：名词 postcard 在此指邮寄用的明信片，作 send 的直接宾语。
She keeps every postcard her friends send her from their trips.
用法提示：postcard 作可数名词，指收集的明信片。
We bought a postcard at the museum gift shop to remember the visit.
用法提示：postcard 在这里是名词，指作为纪念品的明信片。
send sb a postcard
也可说 send a postcard to sb，两种语序都很常见。
I'll send you a postcard from the beach.
我会从海边给你寄一张明信片。
a postcard from + 地点
from 后接寄出的地方，强调明信片的来源。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- send a postcard
- 寄明信片
- She sent me a postcard from Rome.她从罗马给我寄了一张明信片。
- write a postcard
- 写明信片
- He wrote a postcard to his grandmother.他给祖母写了一张明信片。
- receive a postcard
- 收到明信片
- I received a postcard from my friend yesterday.我昨天收到了朋友寄来的明信片。
- a postcard from
- 来自……的明信片
- This is a postcard from Paris.这是一张来自巴黎的明信片。
- picture postcard
- 风景明信片
学习提示Learner notes
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