letter

KK [ˋlɛtɚ] /ˈlɛtɚ/

名詞

  1. 1

    信、書信、信函

    She wrote a long letter to her grandmother every month.

    她每個月都寫一封長信給奶奶。

  2. 2

    字母

    The word begins with a silent letter that many people forget.

    這個字開頭有個不發音的字母,很多人都會忘記。

  3. 3

    字面意義、嚴格字義正式

    They followed the letter of the contract but ignored its spirit.

    他們遵守了合約的字面規定,卻無視其精神。

  4. 4

    文學、學問正式,常用複數

    He spent his whole life in the world of letters.

    他一生都投身於文學界。

  5. 5

    公函、正式函件

    The bank sent us a letter of credit the following week.

    銀行隔週就寄來了一封信用狀。

letter — 英漢字典