padded envelope
noun[C]
uk/ˌpæd.ɪd ˈen.və.ləʊp/us/ˌpæd.ɪd ˈɑːn.və.loʊp/anenvelopewith alayerofbubblewrap(= asheetofplasticbubbles)inside, usedespeciallyforsendingthings that can beeasilydamaged:
(带保护性气泡膜的)软垫信封Put thewholething in apaddedenvelopeandsendit off.将其全部放进软垫信封里寄出。
Instead ofshippingsmallitemsinboxes, usepaddedenvelopeswhenpossible.如果可以的话,用软垫信封而非纸盒邮寄小型物品。
- Heurgedpeopletoremainvigilantforsuspiciouspackages,especiallypaddedenvelopes.
- Shesentit in apaddedenvelopebySpecialDelivery,insuredfor £500.
- But what thepostmanbroughtme was alarge,paddedenvelope,filledwithpageproofsfrom thepublisherfor me topickover.
Letters, notes and cards
- aerogramme
- air letter
- billet-doux
- chain letter
- Christmas card
- correspondence
- get-well card
- greetings card
- handbill
- hate mail
- invitation
- invite
- junk mail
- poison-pen letter
- postcard
- PPS
- PS
- round robin
- RSVP
- wire