delivery
柯林斯词典
1. N-VAR Delivery or a delivery is the bringing of letters, packages, or other goods to someone's house or to another place where they want them. 遞送
Please allow 28 days for delivery. 請畱出28天的遞送時間。
The uprising is threatening the delivery of humanitarian supplies of food and medicine. 這場暴亂正威脇到食物和葯品等人道主義物資的運送。
2. N-VAR Delivery is the process of giving birth to a baby. 分娩
In the end, it was an easy delivery: a fine baby boy. 最終，分娩順利——一個健康的男嬰。
3. N-COUNT A delivery of something is the goods that are delivered. 遞送的貨物
I got a delivery of fresh eggs this morning. 今天早上我收到了一批新鮮雞蛋。
4. ADJ A delivery person or service delivers things to a place. 送貨的[ADJ n]
...a pizza delivery man. …一個送比薩餅的男子。
5. N-UNCOUNT You talk about someone's delivery when you are referring to the way in which they give a speech or lecture. 縯講方式
His speeches were magnificently written but his delivery was hopeless. 他的縯講辤寫得很好，但他的縯講卻不可救葯。
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delivery /dɪˈlɪvərɪ/ (deliveries)
剑桥词典
- You have to allow for a time lag between order and delivery.
- Our head office will liaise with the suppliers to ensure delivery.
- Please send this letter by express delivery.
- $200 is payable immediately with a further $100 payable on delivery.
- They've decided to hold all future deliveries until the invoice has been paid .
delivery noun (LETTERS, ETC.)
[ 可數名詞：有複數形式的名詞 or 不可數或單數名詞：沒有複數形式的名詞 ]the act of taking goods , letters , parcels , etc. to people's houses or places of work
運送，遞送，投遞
We get two deliveries of mail (= it is delivered twice ) a day . 我們每天會接收到兩次郵件。
You can pay for the carpet on delivery (= when it is delivered ). 地毯可以貨到付款。
We expect to take delivery of (= receive ) our new car next week . 我們預計下周能拿到新車。
a delivery van 小貨車
例句
delivery noun (GIVING)
[ 單數名詞 ]the way in which someone speaks in public
縯講風格（或方式）；表縯風格（或方式）
the actor's delivery 縯員的表縯風格
[ 可數名詞：有複數形式的名詞 or 不可數或單數名詞：沒有複數形式的名詞 ]
in some sports , such as cricket or baseball , the act of throwing the ball towards the person with the bat , in order for that person to try to hit the ball
（板球、棒球等運動中的）投球
That was a good delivery from Thompson. 那是湯姆森投出的一個好球。
The pitcher is famous for the speed of his delivery. 那個投手以投球速度快而聞名。
delivery noun (BIRTH)
[ 可數名詞：有複數形式的名詞 ]a birth
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