postal
英 ['p??st(?)l]
美['postl]
- adj. 郵政的；郵局的
- n. 明信片
考試真題
- The U.S. Postal Service announced today that it is considering closing about 3,700 post offices over the next year because of falling revenues.
出自-2016年12月聽力原文
- He estimated that about 3,000 postmasters, 500 station managers and between 500 and 1,000 postal clerks couldlose their jobs.
出自-2016年12月聽力原文
- Facing an 8.3-billion-dollar budget deficit this year, closing post offices is one of several proposals the Postal Service has put forth recently to cut costs.
出自-2016年12月聽力原文
- "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.
2019年12月四級真題（第二套）閱讀 Section B
- Even the United States Postal Service (USPS) suspended mail delivery.
2019年12月四級真題（第二套）閱讀 Section B
- Postal services work hard to identify items that require priority treatment.
2019年12月四級真題（第二套）閱讀 Section B
- Private postal companies also support disaster relief efforts by distributing urgent supplies.
2019年12月四級真題（第二套）閱讀 Section B
- The United States Postal Service has a system to ensure its employees’ safety.
2019年12月四級真題（第二套）閱讀 Section B
- This is why repeated attempts at reform legislation have failed in recent years, leaving the Postal Service unable to pay its bills except by deferring vital modernization.
出自-2018年考研閱讀原文
- Now comes word that everyone involved---Democrats, Republicans, the Postal Service, the unions and the system's heaviest users --as finally agreed on a plan to fix the system.
出自-2018年考研閱讀原文
- Most of the money would come from a penny-per-letter permanent rate increase and from shifting postal retirees into Medicare.
出自-2018年考研閱讀原文
- It is not, however, a sign that they' re getting serious about transforming the postal system for the 21st century.
出自-2018年考研閱讀原文
- If it clears the House, this measure would still have to get through the Senate where someone is bound to point out that it amounts to the bare, bare minimum necessary to keep the Postal Service afloat, not comprehensive reform.
出自-2018年考研閱讀原文
- But postal special-interest groups seem to have killed it, at least in the House.
出自-2018年考研閱讀原文
- And interest groups ranging from postal unions to greeting-card makers exert self-interested pressure on the USPS's ultimate overseer-Congress-insisting that whatever else happens to the Postal Service, aspects of the status quo they depend on get protected.
出自-2018年考研閱讀原文
- And interest groups ranging from postal unions to greeting-card makers exert self-interested pressure on the USPS's ultimate overseer-Congress一insisting that whatever else happens to the Postal Service, aspects of the status quo they depend on get protect
2018年考研真題（英語一）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- But postal special- interest groups seem to have killed it, at least in the House.
2018年考研真題（英語一）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- If it clears the House, this measure would still have to get through the Senate-where someone is bound to point out that it amounts to the bare, bare minimum necessary to keep the Postal Service afloat, not comprehensive reform.
2018年考研真題（英語一）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- It is not, however, a sign that they're getting serious about transforming the postal system for the 21st century.
2018年考研真題（英語一）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- Now comes word that everyone involved—Democrats, Republicans, the Postal Service, the unions and the system's heaviest users—has finally agreed on a plan to fix the system.
2018年考研真題（英語一）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ