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surface mail

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ˈsurface ˌmail noun [uncountable]  TCMthe system of sending letters or packages by land or sea, rather than by air 陆路[水路]邮件,平(寄)邮(件)
From Longman Business Dictionarysurface mailˈsurface ˌmail the system of sending letters etc by ship, train, or road, rather than by airIf you do not write ‘airmail’ on the envelope, the letter will be sent by surface mail. compare airmail mail
ˈsurface ˌmail nounChineseSyllable
packages system Business sending or or by the letters of land


surface mail
ˈsurface ˌmail noun [uncountable]
the system of sending letters or packages by land or sea, rather than by air


surface mailBrE /ˈsɜːfɪs meɪl/ 🔊NAmE /ˈsɜːrfɪs meɪl/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] letters, etc. carried by road, rail or sea, not by air 水陆路邮件;平寄邮件