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the postmaster of [place]
postmaster 后可接 of 短语说明其负责的邮局或地区。
The postmaster of the town sorted the mail every morning.
该镇的邮政局长每天早晨分拣邮件。
邮政局长
postmasters — plural of postmaster
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邮政局长
the person in charge of a post office
The postmaster of the town sorted the mail every morning.
该镇的邮政局长每天早晨分拣邮件。
邮政局长。
The head of a post office.
The postmaster sorted the letters behind the counter.
邮政局长在柜台后分拣信件。
Our town's new postmaster started working yesterday.
我们镇新上任的邮政局长昨天开始工作。
If you have a problem with a parcel, ask the postmaster for help.
如果你对包裹有问题，可以请邮政局长帮忙。
postmaster 后可接 of 短语说明其负责的邮局或地区。
The postmaster of the town sorted the mail every morning.
该镇的邮政局长每天早晨分拣邮件。
表示担任某职务时，postmaster 前通常不加冠词。
He served as postmaster of the town for twenty years.
他担任该镇的邮政局长二十年。
作宾语补足语表示职务时，postmaster 前不加冠词。
They appointed her postmaster of the new post office.
他们任命她为新邮政局的邮政局长。
Not this
The postmaster delivered my package.
Use this
The postman delivered my package.
postmaster 指邮局的负责人（邮政局长），不是投递信件或包裹的邮递员；表示邮递员应用 postman（或 postwoman）。
Not this
I bought stamps at the postmaster.
Use this
I bought stamps at the post office.
postmaster 指人（邮政局长），不能用来指邮局这个地点；买邮票应在 post office（邮局）。
Not this
She postmasters our local post office.
Use this
She is the postmaster of our local post office.
postmaster 是名词，不是动词；表达“担任邮政局长”要用 be the postmaster of，而不是把名词当动词用。
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邮政总局局长
The postmaster general announced new delivery policies.
邮政总局局长宣布了新的投递政策。
当地的邮政局长
Our local postmaster knows every resident by name.
我们当地的邮政局长认识每一位居民的名字。
乡村邮政局长
The village postmaster also sells newspapers and stamps.
乡村邮政局长也卖报纸和邮票。
任命邮政局长
The government appointed a new postmaster for the district.
政府为该地区任命了一位新的邮政局长。
向邮政局长投诉
She complained to the postmaster about the delayed package.
她就包裹延误向邮政局长投诉。
邮政局长的办公室
The documents were waiting in the postmaster's office.
文件在邮政局长的办公室里等着。
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post（邮政）+ master（主管/主人）→ 邮局的主人，即邮政局长。
语域：neutral 常见场景：邮局公告或通知、邮政系统介绍或新闻报道 postmaster 是邮局负责人的正式头衔，通常用于正式或半正式场合，如邮局公告、新闻报道或书面介绍；日常对话中较少单独使用，可说 post office manager 等更口语化的说法。
末尾读音匹配：master /ˈmɑːstə/、headmaster /ˌhedˈmɑːstə/、plaster /ˈplɑːstə/、disaster /dɪˈzɑːstə/ 都含 /ɑːstə/，其中 master 和 plaster 重音在首音节，disaster 重音在第二音节，但仍押韵；pastor /ˈpɑːstə/ 也读 /ɑːstə/。注意 postmaster 的重音在 post（/ˈpəust.mɑːstə/），master 部分不重读，但仍读 /mɑːstə/。拼写相似的 mister /ˈmɪstə/ 与 master 只差一个字母，读音不同。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.