"postcards" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 明信片

Definition

通常一面有图片的卡片，可以在上面写信息并通过邮寄发送，无需信封。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

与旅行和旅游密切相关。'Send a postcard'是常见搭配。越来越多地用作比喻——'postcard-perfect'意为风景如画。

Examples

I always buy postcards when I travel to new places.

我去新地方旅行时总是买**明信片**。

She sent postcards to all her friends from Paris.

她从巴黎给所有朋友寄了**明信片**。

The shop sells postcards with photos of local landmarks.

这家店卖印有当地地标照片的**明信片**。

My grandmother still has a box of postcards from the 1960s — they're like little windows into the past.

我奶奶还保存着一盒1960年代的**明信片**——它们就像通往过去的小窗户。

Nobody sends postcards anymore — everyone just posts a photo online.

现在没人寄**明信片**了——大家都只是在网上发张照片。

The village looked like something straight off one of those postcards you see at the airport.

那个村庄看起来就像机场卖的那些**明信片**上的风景。