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courier

英 ['kʊrɪə] 美 ['kʊrɪɚ]

n. 导游；情报员，通讯员；送快信的人
n. (Courier)人名；(英、法)库里耶

助记提示

1. curr- "run" => courier.

中文词源

courier 快递

来自词根cur, 跑，词源同course, current.

英文词源

courier: courier: see current
courier (n.): mid-14c., from Anglo-French courrier, from Old French coreor, ultimately an agent noun from Latin currere "to run" (see current (adj.)).

双语例句

1. Swiss fans cheered Jakob Hlasek during yesterday's match with Courier.: 昨天，瑞士球迷在雅各布·赫拉塞克对阵库里耶的比赛中为赫拉塞克喝彩加油。

2. He was a courier for the Polish underground and parachuted into Warsaw.: 他是波兰地下组织的情报员，被空降到华沙。

3. The cheques were delivered to the bank by a private courier firm.: 支票由私人快递公司送到了银行。

4. The courier had change for a £10 note.: 快递员能破开10英镑的纸币。

5. A courier was despatched with two sealed envelopes.: 信使受命递送两封封讫的信。