surface mail

英 [ˈsɜːfɪs meɪl]

美 [ˈsɜːrfɪs meɪl]

n.  水陆路邮件; 平寄邮件

经济

牛津词典

noun

• 水陆路邮件；平寄邮件
  letters, etc. carried by road, rail or sea, not by air

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 水陆路邮件;平寄邮件
  Surface mailis the system of sending letters and parcels by road, rail, or sea, not by air.
  1. Goods may be sent by surface mail or airmail.
     货物可通过平寄或空运发送。

英英释义

noun

• mail that is sent by land or sea

双语例句

• Could you send it to Japan by surface mail?
  你可以用普通邮件把它寄到日本吗？
• Why don't you send your printed matter by surface mail That would be much cheaper.
  为什么你不按普通邮件寄这些印刷品？那样要便宜得多。
• How long will it take the package to get there by surface mail?
  这包书寄到中国要多长时间？
• These so-called surface deliveries have been the crucial method by which booksellers have sold books to foreign markets because the cost is about one-third that of air mail.
  因为运费只有空运的三分之一，所以海运是书商们将书销往国外的最为重要的运输方式。
• Can you send it by surface mail?
  你能用普通信件寄它吗？
• A: What's the rate for sending a package of books surface mail to Japan?
  甲：平邮寄一包书去日本，怎样收费？
• Surface mail takes longer than airmail.
  普通邮件比航空邮件慢。
• How long will it take by surface mail to japan?
  普通邮件到日本要多久？
• In that case, I would recommend sending it by air, because an ordinary mail will take too long, that is, three weeks to go surface mail from here to China.
  要是这样的话，我建议您寄航空邮件。普通邮件从这里寄往中国要花3个星期左右的时间。
• She said "customized agreements" for surface mail are being developed for higher-volume shippers that will be enhanced over the next several months to address the needs of small businesses.
  她说，对于水运“约定俗成的共识”正在制定中，它们将更有利于那些拥有大笔业务的发货人，从而满足小公司的要求。