delivery
n.投递;邮件,发送的货物;分娩;讲话方式
释义2:
delivery
/ di5livEri /
◙ (pl. -ies), [mass noun] 1. the action of delivering letters, parcels, or ordered goods• (信件、邮件等的)投递,送交;运送 »allow up to 28 days for delivery. 允许28天内交货。 [count noun] a regular or scheduled occasion for this• 定期投递,定期发送 »there will be around 15 deliveries a week. 每周会有15次投递。 [count noun] an item or items delivered on a particular occasion• 递送物,送交的货 »they are getting smaller deliveries. 他们正接到更小宗的货物。 [Law] the acknowledgement by the maker of a deed that they intend to be bound by it, either explicitly by declaration or implicitly by formal handover• [律] 交割,交付2. the process of giving birth• 分娩 »injuries sustained during delivery. 在分娩中受到的创伤。 »[count noun] practically all deliveries take place in hospital. 几乎所有的分娩都在医院里进行。 »[as modifier] the delivery room. 产房。3. [count noun] an act of throwing or bowling a ball, especially a cricket ball• (尤指板球的)投掷 »he reached 59 runs off only 42 deliveries. 他只42投而跑动得59分。 [mass noun] the style or manner of such an action• 投掷方式 »they can cause him problems with the short delivery. 他们可以用短投给他制造麻烦。4. the manner or style of giving a speech• 演讲风格 »her delivery was stilted. 她演讲风格很做作。5. the supply or provision of something• 供给,提供 »a mechanism for rapid delivery of bile into the duodenum. 快速向十二指肠提供胆汁的机制。【IDIOMS】
◘ take delivery of1. receive (something purchased)• 收到(所购货物) »we took delivery of the software in February. 我们在2月收到了所购软件。【语源】
1. late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French delivree, feminine past participle of delivrer (see deliver )
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