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单词 mailbag
释义
mailbag
noun
uk
/ˈmeɪl.bæɡ/us
/ˈmeɪl.bæɡ/
[C]
(UKalsopostbag)
alarge,strongbagused by thepostofficefortransportingandcarryinglettersandparcels
邮袋，邮包
picture of mailbag
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[Cusually singular]
thenumberofletters,emails, etc.receivedat onetimeor on onesubject:
一批次的邮件数；关于同一主题的邮件数
Since thecontroversialprogrammewasbroadcast, the station's mailbag has beenbulging.自从那次有争议的节目播出后，广播公司的邮件数开始猛增。
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(Definition ofmailbagfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

mailbag| Business English

mailbag
noun[C]
COMMUNICATIONS
uk
/ˈmeɪlbæɡ/us
alargebagused fortransportingmailon atruck,plane, etc.
US
abagcontainingmailthat iscarriedby someone whosejobis takingmailtohomesandoffices
US
→postbag
(Definition ofmailbagfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmailbag

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Previously, my biggestmailbagwas on the sad case of the beagle dogs who were being experimented upon and being forced to smoke cigarettes.
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Day after day, week after week, there are the same dull duties—watching prisoners sewing mailbags, supervising exercise, and so on.
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In addition, there have been 10 furthermailbagrobberies where the total losses, for some reason or another, are not available.
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Untried prisoners who desire to work are employed on the manufacture and repair of mailbags.
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The prisoners are employed in sheet metal work, engineering, metal recovery, assembling components,mailbag-sewing, farming, building and the domestic services of the prison.
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Too often we get letters in our mailbags from constituents who feel, rightly or wrongly, that they have been ripped off by unscrupulous landlords.
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We might not then have received large mailbags from our constituents, reflecting anxieties that were often unfounded or based on misleading information.
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I know from my ownmailbagthat many individual constituents complain about it.
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I was interested in his assessment of the contents of his constituencymailbag.
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A few are employed at sewing mailbags, but neither this nor any other sewing takes the skin off their hands.
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I said just now that we all got a tremendousmailbagat the time of the first workings of the two-tier system.
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They took up much space in our mailbags rather early in our history here.
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Workshops in which mailbags are made are not inspiring places.
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I have had several letters in mymailbagrecently on the same issue.
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My constituents and the contents of mymailbagtell me that the public do not buy those arguments.
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