mailbox

名词 mailbox:

1. a private box for delivery of mail
   同义词：letter box
2. public box for deposit of mail
   同义词：postbox, letter box

1. A passing truck banged up the mailbox.
   一辆过路的卡车把邮筒撞坏了。
2. I put the letter in the mailbox.
   我把信投入邮箱。
3. The workers sort the mail from the mailbox.
   工作人员从邮箱中分拣邮件。

mail.box

n.（名词）
A public container for deposit of outgoing mail.Also called postbox
邮筒：为存放外寄信件而设的公用盒箱也作 postbox
A private box for incoming mail.Also called letterbox
信箱：私人用来接收信件的盒箱也作 letterbox