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delivery

英 [dɪ'lɪv(ə)rɪ] 美[dɪ'lɪvəri]

英英释义词组搭配考试真题实用场景例句

近义词transmission transport transmittal dispatch surrender transfer shipment transference

反义词

n. [贸易] 交付；分娩；递送

CET4TEM4考研CET6中频词常用词汇

词态变化

复数: deliveries;

中文词源

delivery 递交

来自deliver, 交付，递交。

英英释意

1. the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail);: "his reluctant delivery of bad news"

2. the event of giving birth;: "she had a difficult delivery"

3. your characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orally;: "his manner of speaking was quite abrupt"; "her speech was barren of southernisms"; "I detected a slight accent in his speech"

4. the voluntary transfer of something (title or possession) from one party to another

5. (baseball) the throwing of a baseball by a pitcher to a batter

6. recovery or preservation from loss or danger;: "work is the deliverance of mankind"; "a surgeon's job is the saving of lives"

7. the act of delivering a child

英文词源

delivery (n.): early 15c., "action of handing over to another," from Anglo-French delivrée, noun use of fem. past participle of Old French délivrer (see deliver). Childbirth sense is attested from 1570s. Of speech, from 1580s. Of a blow, throw of a ball, etc., from 1702.

考试真题

Last week, for example, Postmaster General Pat Donahoe announced plans to stop mail delivery on Saturdays, a move he says could save three billion dollars annually.

Dean Granholm, the vice president for delivery and post office operations, said the first waves of closings would begin this fall.

"Due to this arctic outbreak and concerns for the safety of USPS employees,55 USPS announced Wednesday morning," the Postal Service is suspending delivery Jan.

According to data released in January 2017, 56 percent of bills are paid online, which means that just under half of payments still rely on delivery services to be completed.

After Hurricane Katrina hit in 2005, mail facilities were set up in dozens of locations across the country in the two weeks that USPS was unable to provide street delivery.

After Hurricane Katrina interrupted routine delivery, temporary mail service points were set up.

Even the United States Postal Service (USPS) suspended mail delivery.

Mail delivery service is still responsible for the completion of almost half of payments.

Returning to a normal life can be difficult, but some small routines mail delivery being one of them may help residents remember that their communities are still their communities.

It's the message you sent me about the delivery delay of the control desks.

They say they will be a bit late with the delivery

When did we promise the delivery?

We stand to lose 10 percent of our price for each week of overdue delivery

It will be more than a nuisance if we don't meet on delivery date.

By allowing more time for delivery

The problem relates to the way data is stored on large websites: While your personal computer only keeps one copy of a file, large-scale services like Facebook rely on what are called content delivery networks to manage data and distribution.

But because changes aren't reflected across the content delivery networks immediately, ghost copies of files tend to linger for days or weeks

Few want to live without search engines or a quick delivery.

I spoke with our delivery department at about ten this morning, and they said that the chairs will be delivered by four this afternoon.

The infrastructure required to make a physical newspaper—printing presses, delivery trucks—isn’t just expensive; it’s excessive at a time when online-only competitors don’t have the same set of financial constraints.

Also missing is any discussion of eliminating Saturday letter delivery.

Some papers even had the nerve to refuse delivery to distant suburbs.

The infrastructure required to make a physical newspaper—printing presses, delivery trucks—isn't just expensive; it's excessive at a time when online-only competitors don't have the same set of financial constraints.

词组搭配

take delivery of

receive (something purchased)

收到（所购货物）

we took delivery of the software in February.
我们在2月收到了所购软件。

实用场景例句

a delivery van: 厢式送货车

Please pay for goods on delivery (= when you receive them) .: 请货到付款。

Allow 28 days for delivery .: 请留出28天送货时间。

Is there a postal/mail delivery on Saturdays?: 星期六送邮件吗？

(formal)When can you take delivery of (= be available to receive) the car?: 你何时能提取那辆汽车？

(figurative)the delivery of public services: 提供公共事业服务

an easy/difficult delivery: 顺 / 难产

a delivery room/ward (= in a hospital, etc.): 产房；产科病房

The beautiful poetry was ruined by her poor delivery.: 这优美的诗被她拙劣的朗诵给糟蹋了。

a fast delivery: 一个快投球

Please allow 28 days for delivery...: 递送将需要 28 天的时间。

It is available at £108, including VAT and delivery.: 其价格为 108 英镑，包括增值税和送货费在内。

I got a delivery of fresh eggs this morning.: 我今天早上收到了送来的新鲜鸡蛋。

...a pizza delivery man.: 比萨饼递送员

...Interflora, the flower delivery service.: 国际花商联盟，鲜花速递服务机构

His speeches were magnificently written but his delivery was hopeless.: 他的发言稿写得非常精彩，但他的演讲风格真是无可救药。

In the end, it was an easy delivery: a fine baby boy...: 分娩过程最终非常顺利，生了个健康的男婴。

Premature birth is three times more likely for twins, and delivery at 36 to 38 weeks is normal.: 双胞胎的早产率要比一般的高出两倍，在36到38周之间分娩很正常。

The second time somebody calls you a horse, call him a jerk.: 第二次还是有人说你是匹马时, 你可以当那人是蠢货.

You have to pay a premium for express delivery.: 寄快速投递你得付额外费用.

I had to give a slow delivery.: 我不得不慢慢地说.

The strike caused a great delay in the delivery of the mail.: 这次罢工严重地延误了邮件的投递.

He was employed at the local grocery store as a delivery boy.: 他受雇于当地杂货店当送货员.

Please take delivery of the goods at the station next Friday.: 请于下星期五到火车站提货.