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单词 postbag
释义
postbag
noun
UK
uk
/ˈpəʊst.bæɡ/us
/ˈpoʊst.bæɡ/
(UKalso andUSmailbag)
[U]
thenumberoflettersreceivedat onetimeor on onesubject:
一次发送（或收进）的信件；（有关同一主题的）一批信件
It wasclearfromourpostbag thatviewerswereunhappyabout theprogramme.从我们收到的来信可以清楚看出，观众们对这个节目不满意。
[C]
alargestrongbagused by the PostOfficefortransportingandcarryinglettersandparcels
邮袋
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(Definition ofpostbagfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

postbag| Business English

postbag
noun[U]
COMMUNICATIONSUK
uk
/ˈpəʊstbæɡ/us
(USmailbag)
thenumberoflettersreceivedat onetimeor on onesubject:
Travelreceivedthe secondhighestnumberofcomplaintsin theconsumerwatchdog's postbag of 350,000lettersayear.
(Definition ofpostbagfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpostbag

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There were over 200 letters and cards in thatpostbag, most of them from people complaining about particular words, grammatical constructions, or pronunciations they had heard on the air.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Until recently, however, most of us received complaints in ourpostbagfrom people who had not used it, and who wanted a better service.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
It takes up much of our constituencypostbagand surgery work.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Our postbags and the polls tell us how people feel.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Mypostbagtells me that my constituents also feel badly let down by magistrates.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The businesspostbagin my constituency has a different agenda.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Mypostbag, like that of many of my colleagues, has demonstrated the breadth and depth of concern about fuel prices.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
By any standards that is a heavypostbag.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Already our postbags on this issue are beginning to grow—and they will grow a good deal larger unless the next leaflet puts the matter right.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
We all have our postbags, which bring us the individual cases.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
We all receive in our postbags every day pleas for special cases.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
I find the filling of mypostbagby both sides of the argument unhelpful.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
I know from mypostbagthat many businesses in my constituency are solidly behind his decision.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Mypostbaghas been bulging on this difficult point.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Throughout the debate it has been interesting to observe the litmus test of our postbags.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
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