delivery

n

• ① 递送;交货;交付
  • All goods must be paid for before delivery.所有的货品在交货之前必须付款。
  • express delivery【英】=【美】special delivery快递,限时专送
  • make a delivery of letters投递信件
  • I got a delivery of apples this morning.我今天早上收到送来的一批苹果。
  • We have two postal deliveries every day.我们每天有两次的邮递。
  • Your letter arrived by the first delivery.你的信是由第一邮班送到的。
  • When can you take delivery of the goods?你们什么时候能取货?
  • the delivery of their town to the enemy他们的市镇之拱手让给敌人

• ②[或作a delivery]说话方式;演讲;陈述
  • The speech was good but his delivery was poor.那篇演说不错,但他的演说技巧差。
  • He has a good [poor] delivery.他演说的技巧好[差]。

• ③ 放出;发射;【球赛】投球(法)

• ④ 分娩,生产
  • an easy delivery顺利分娩
  • her first delivery她头产
  • a full-term delivery足月分娩
  • a painless delivery无痛分娩