Postman

(n.) A post or courier; a letter carrier.

(n.) One of the two most experienced barristers in the Court of Exchequer, who have precedence in motions; -- so called from the place where he sits. The other of the two is called the tubman.

录入:皮埃尔

• Postman lerrers. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Item the second came through the postman. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• Having put my letter into the post, I passed a restless night: and the next morning, heard the knock of the twopenny postman in extreme agitation. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• Mr. Snodgrass was affected, but he undertook the delivery of the note as readily as if he had been a twopenny postman. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• I leave you to imagine how I watched for the postman on Tuesday morning. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• You've seen the postman. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• It's our day for a letter, and the postman hasn't been. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• Not only was I soon as well known on the Norwood Road as the postmen on that beat, but I pervaded London likewise. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.

编辑:迈尔斯