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a posting on [platform]
常指在社交媒体或论坛上发布的公开消息。
She made a posting on the forum.
她在论坛上发了一个帖子。
帖子；留言
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
帖子；留言
A message published on a website, forum, blog, or social media.
She made a posting on the forum.
她在论坛上发了一个帖子。
动词“post”的动作。
The action of the verb to post.
插入登记簿、分类账或日记中的条目。
An item inserted into a register, ledger or diary.
发布到电子公告板、新闻组、博客等上的消息。
A message posted to a computerized bulletin board, a newsgroup, a blog, etc.
The accountant made a posting to the ledger for the day's sales.
会计将当天的销售额过账到分类账中。
Each posting must be verified by a second person to ensure accuracy.
每一条过账记录都必须由另一个人核实，以确保准确性。
The software automatically generates a posting for every transaction.
该软件为每笔交易自动生成一条过账记录。
常指在社交媒体或论坛上发布的公开消息。
She made a posting on the forum.
她在论坛上发了一个帖子。
指将一笔交易记入会计账簿。
The accountant made a posting to the general ledger.
会计师在总账上做了一笔过账。
Not this
There is a lot of posting on the website.
Use this
There are a lot of postings on the website.
在此语境下，'posting' 是可数名词，表示“帖子”或“记录”，应用复数形式 'postings'。中文学习者常受汉语“帖子”可数但无形态变化的影响，误用不可数形式。
Not this
The accountant made a post.
Use this
The accountant made a posting.
在会计语境中，'posting' 特指“过账”这一专业动作，而 'post' 可指“帖子”或“职位”，不能混用。学习者易将日常用词 'post' 套用到专业术语中。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
职位发布；招聘启事
I saw a job posting for a translator and sent in my resume.
我看到一则招聘翻译的启事，就投了简历。
论坛帖子
Her forum posting about the bug got a quick answer from the developer.
她在论坛上发的关于那个漏洞的帖子很快得到了开发者的回复。
客座发文；投稿
Guest posting can help you reach a wider audience.
客座发文可以帮助你触达更广泛的受众。
重复发帖；一稿多发
Avoid cross-posting the same message to every group.
避免把同一条消息重复发到每个群组。
会计过账；过账分录
Every accounting posting must include a reference number.
每笔会计过账都必须包含凭证编号。
Use posting naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
记忆联想：post（邮政/投递）+ -ing，像把一封信或一个帖子“投”到网上或公告栏上，即“发帖；贴出；登记”。
语域：mixed 常见场景：online forums、social media、accounting and bookkeeping 作名词时，如果指网络上的帖子或留言，通常是比较随意的用法，常见于论坛、社交媒体等；如果指会计中的过账或登记，则多用于正式的业务语境。实际搭配会影响语体。
Rhymes with boasting, hosting, and toasting, all pronounced with the same stressed vowel and -sting ending. Beware: wasting (/ˈweistiŋ/), lasting (/ˈlɑːstiŋ/), and sting (/stiŋ/) look similar in spelling but have different vowel sounds or stress, so they do not rhyme with posting.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY, WORDNET.