"mailman" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 邮递员

Definition

邮递员是负责把信件和包裹送到人们家中或工作的人的职业。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

"Mailman" 属于美式英语口语，在英式英语中常用 "postman"，也有中性说法 "mail carrier"。不要与“快递员”混淆。

Examples

The mailman comes every morning.

**邮递员**每天早上都会来。

The mailman delivered a package to my house.

**邮递员**把一个包裹送到我家。

I waved at the mailman from my window.

我从窗户向**邮递员**挥手。

The mailman always smiles and says hello when he drops off the letters.

**邮递员**每次送信都会微笑着打招呼。

I think the mailman knows everyone in our neighborhood by name.

我觉得**邮递员**认识我们社区里的每个人。

Our dog barks every time the mailman walks up to the door.

每次**邮递员**走到门前，我们的狗都会叫。