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单词 postcard
释义
postcard
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpəʊst.kɑːd/us
/ˈpoʊst.kɑːrd/
A2
acard, often with aphotographorpictureon oneside, that can besentwithout anenvelope
明信片
picture of postcard
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Examples
  • asaucypostcard
  • Thelocalshophas a goodstockof postcards andguidebooks.
  • I'llsendyou a postcard assoonas I get there.
  • Pleasesendinyournameandaddresson a postcard.
  • I must write a few postcards while we're onholiday.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
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
  • place card
  • poison-pen letter
  • PPS
  • PS
  • round robin
  • RSVP
  • wire
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(Definition ofpostcardfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

postcard| American Dictionary

postcard
noun[C]
us
/ˈpoʊstˌkɑrd/
asmall,rectangularcard, often with apictureon oneside, that can besentin themailwithout anenvelope:
apicturepostcard
(Definition ofpostcardfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

postcard| Business English

postcard
noun[C]
COMMUNICATIONS
uk
/ˈpəʊstkɑːd/us
asmallpieceof verythincardboardthat you cansendbymailwithout anenvelope:
Theyintendtodeliverthousands of postcards,signedbystaffmembersdemandingbiggerannualpayrises.
(Definition ofpostcardfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpostcard

postcard
Families were recruited through postcards sent to several local neighborhoods, flyers, booths at community functions, and referrals from other participants.
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They sent him countless letters and postcards, some of which called him a ' living saviour ' or celebrated his ' exalted and godlike benevolence ' (p. 229).
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Despite the fact that royal postcards were small, mass-produced items with rather impersonal textual messages, they were ver y useful and effective public-relations tools.
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In addition to postcards, manufacturers distributed small gifts to customers.
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Local postcards depicting meaningful sites in village life.
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However, it was not so much the shows as the glamorous idols who provided the attraction forpostcardbuyers.
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Many commentators attest to the hypnotic cross-gender and cross-age appeal ofpostcardimages.
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Especially in the production of postcards this imaginary world is continued, eagerly bought by tourists who thus carry on and cherish illusionary images of reality.
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But smaller developments may also prove instrumental: those as specific as tourism (and its postcards) and advertising (and its logos).
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I can write a short, simplepostcard, for example sending holiday greetings.
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Before mailing the questionnaire, a "refuse to participate"postcardwas sent (143 physicians refused to participate).
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This was not unexpected since the postcards were extremely brief and designed to quickly determine whether the technologies were available in the hospitals.
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The response rate was quite high for the postcards, but considerably lower for the follow-up questionnaires.
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The response rate was maximized by sending non-responders apostcardreminder followed by a duplicate questionnaire and finally a second postcard reminder.
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Thepostcardusers are often from extended families whose younger members have been dispersed by the labour market across urban and rural areas.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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