post

名词 n. 动词 v. 副词 adv. 介词 prep.
中文释义
英 /pəʊst/    美 /poʊst/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A long dowel or plank protruding from the ground; a fencepost; a lightpost.
    — ram a post into the ground
  2. A post mortem (an investigation of a body's cause of death). informal
    — I gotta run. Yes, send the kid to the morgue. We'll do a post on Monday.
  3. Post-production. informal,uncountable
    — We'll fix it in post.
  4. An assigned station; a guard post.
    — From the ground, Colombo’s port does not look like much. Those entering it are greeted by wire fences, walls dating back to colonial times and security posts. For mariners leaving the port after lonely nights on the high seas, the delights of the B52 Night Club and Stallion Pub lie a stumble away.
  5. Each of a series of men stationed at specific places along a postroad, with responsibility for relaying letters and dispatches of the monarch (and later others) along the route. obsolete
  6. A stud; a two-by-four.
  7. An appointed position in an organization, job.
    — As hard as this may seem for some people to understand, my adamant stand in favor of President Clinton leaving his post was not personal.
  8. A station, or one of a series of stations, established for the refreshment and accommodation of travellers on some recognized route. dated
    — a stage or railway post
  9. A pole in a battery.
  10. A military base; the place at which a soldier or a body of troops is stationed; also, the troops at such a station.
    — September 6th.—The English mail of the 10th of July arrived to-day, and while Mr. Hart was at the Foreign Office engaged on business with Wan-se-ang and Hang-Ki, he received his Shang-hai letters, one of which contained the news of the recapture by the Imperial forces of the cities of Woo-tu and Nan-ching, two important rebel posts.
  11. A long, narrow piece inserted into a root canal to provide retention for a crown.
  12. Someone who travels express along a set route carrying letters and dispatches; a courier. historical
    — I fear my Julia would not deign my lines, Receiving them from such a worthless post.
  13. A prolonged final melody note, among moving harmony notes.
  14. An organisation for delivering letters, parcels etc., or the service provided by such an organisation. Australia,India,Ireland,New-Zealand,UK
    — I sent a parcel via/by post.
  15. A printing paper size measuring 19.25 inches x 15.5 inches.
  16. A single delivery of letters; the letters or deliveries that make up a single batch delivered to one person or one address. Australia,India,Ireland,New-Zealand,UK
    — Royal Mail worker Evette Chapman gathered a team of 12 colleagues to deliver post in fancy dress and raise money for a nurses' charity and patients in Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton.
  17. A message posted in an electronic or Internet forum, or on a blog, etc.
    — Oli conceded defeat and, in a post on X Saturday, congratulated Shah. “Balen Babu, Congratulations to you for the victory! May your five-year tenure be smooth and successful—heartfelt best wishes!”
  18. A goalpost.
    — But they marginally improved after the break as Didier Drogba hit the post.
  19. A moderate to deep passing route in which a receiver runs 10-20 yards from the line of scrimmage straight down the field, then cuts toward the middle of the field (towards the facing goalposts) at a 45-degree angle.
    — Two of the receivers ran post patterns.
  20. A location on a basketball court near the basket.
  21. The doorpost of a victualler's shop or inn, on which were chalked the scores of customers; hence, a score; a debt. obsolete
    — when God ſends coyne, I will diſcharge your poaſt
  22. Haste or speed, like that of a messenger or mail carrier. obsolete
    — And then in post he came from Mantua.
  23. The vertical part of a crochet stitch.
  24. One who has charge of a station, especially a postal station. obsolete
    — there he held the office of postmaster, or, as it was then called, post, for several years.
动词 v.
  1. To hang (a notice) in a conspicuous manner for general review. transitive
    — Post no bills.
  2. To enter (a name) on a list, as for service, promotion, etc.
  3. To travel with relays of horses; to travel by post horses, originally as a courier.
    — Beyond Cologne we descended to the plain of Holland; and we resolved to post the remainder of our way […].
  4. To assign to a station; to set; to place.
    — Post a sentinel in front of the door.
  5. To travel quickly; to hurry.
    — Post speedily to my lord your husband.
  6. To announce publicly; to publish. broadly,transitive
    — The company posted record profits this quarter.
  7. To send (an item of mail etc.) through the postal service. Australia,India,Ireland,New-Zealand,UK
    — Mail items posted before 7.00pm within the Central Business District and before 5.00pm outside the Central Business District will be delivered the next working day.
  8. To hold up to public blame or reproach; to advertise opprobriously; to denounce by public proclamation.
    — to post someone for cowardice
  9. To rise and sink in the saddle, in accordance with the motion of the horse, especially in trotting.
  10. To carry (an account) from the journal to the ledger.
    — You have not poſted your Books theſe Ten years; hovv is it poſſible for a Man of Buſineſs to keep his Affairs even in the VVorld at this rate?
  11. To publish (a message) to a newsgroup, forum, blog, etc. Internet
    — I couldn't figure it out, so I posted a question on the mailing list.
  12. To inform; to give the news to; to make acquainted with the details of a subject; often with up.
    — thoroughly posted up in the politics and literature of the day
  13. To deposit a payment that may or may not be returned.; To pay (a stake or blind). transitive
    — Since Jim was new to the game, he had to post $4 in order to receive a hand.
  14. To deposit a payment that may or may not be returned.; To pay bail. transitive
    — to post bail
副词 adv.
  1. With the post, on post-horses; by a relay of horses (changing at every staging-post); hence, express, with speed, quickly. not-comparable
    — His highness comes post from Marseilles,
  2. Sent via the postal service. not-comparable
介词 prep.
  1. After; especially after a significant event that has long-term ramifications.
    — One of the most appealing things for me about Barack Obama has always been that he comes post the post-60s generation.

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词汇关系

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词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Latin postisbor.
Old English post
Latin postisder.
Old French postbor.
Middle English post
English post
Inherited from Middle English post, from Old English post (“pillar, door-post”) and Old French post (“post, upright beam”), both from Latin postis (“door, post, doorpost”).
词源 2
Borrowed from Middle French poste, from Italian posta (“stopping-place for coaches”), feminine of posto (“placed, situated”).
词源 3
Probably from French poste.
词源 4
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *pós
Proto-Indo-European *-ti
Proto-Indo-European *pósti
Proto-Italic *posti
Old Latin poste
Latin postbor.
English post
Borrowed from Latin post.
词源 5
Clipping of post-production.
词源 6
Clipping of post mortem.
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