1. C 柱，杆，桩　 a strong thick upright pole or bar made of wood, metal, etc., fixed into the ground or some other base, especially as a support
2. S 终点标志　 the finishing place in a race, especially a horse race
3. S 邮政　 the official system for carrying letters, parcels, etc., from the sender to the receiver
4. S 邮件　 (a single official collection or delivery of) letters, parcels, etc., sent by this means
5. S 投邮的地方　 an official place, box, etc., where stamped letters are left for sending
6. C 职位　 a job
7. C 岗位，哨位　 a special place of duty, especially on guard or on watch

　put ～　栽柱子
　deliver the ～　投递邮件
　have the ～　收到邮件
　miss the morning the ～　没赶上早班的邮件
　send out the ～　寄发信件
　abandon ～　放弃职位，离开岗位
　accept ～　接受职位
　apply for ～　求职
　decline ～　谢绝职位
　die at ～　因公殉职
　fill ～　任职
　get a ～　谋到职务
　give up ～　舍弃职位
　go for ～　赴任
　have ～ of　担任…职务
　hold ～　坚守岗位，担任职务
　keep ～　坚守岗位
　leave ～　离开岗位
　obtain ～　获得职位
　occupy ～　占据职位
　proceed to ～　赴任
　quit ～　辞去职位
　relieve ～　免除职务
　resign ～　辞职
　seek ～　求职
　station at ～　安置哨所
　stick to ～　坚守岗位
　strengthen ～　加强工作
　take ～ of　就任…职位
　take up ～　担任职务
　throw away one's ～　离职
　vacate ～　退职
　the last ～　末次熄灯号，军队葬礼中的安息号
　upright ～　直立柱子
　free the ～　免费邮件
　the next ～　下一次邮件
　registered the ～　挂号邮寄
　the first ～　第一班邮件
　the second ～　一天中的第二次邮递时间
　advanced ～　前哨
　appointed ～　被任命的职务
　better ～　更好的工作
　good ～　好职位
　high ～　高级职位
　important ～　重要职位
　key ～　主要职位
　vacant ～　空缺的职位
　various ～　各种职位
　worthless ～　无用的工作
　bed ～　床柱
　boundary ～　界桩
　lamp ～　灯杆
　door ～　门柱
　starting ～　起跑标志
　trading ～　贸易站
　winning ～　终点标志
　book ～　书籍邮寄
　evening ～　晚班邮件
　morning ～　早班邮件
　parcel ～　包裹邮寄
　party ～　党内职务
　Army ～　陆军的职务
　cabinet ～　内阁职位
　command ～　指挥所
　listening ～　监听站
　observation ～　观测站
　subordinate ～　下级职位
　at the ～　在那点上
　past the ～　超过终点
　by ～　邮寄
　in the ～　在邮途中
　through the ～　信函方式
　to the ～　寄出
　at ～　在岗位上，值班
　on ～　值勤
　～ as professor　教授的职位
　～ in　…的职务
　～ of secretary　秘书的职位

　The post is stalled fast in the ground.　那根柱子牢牢地竖在地上。
　The fence was made of wooden posts and barred wire.　这栅栏是木桩和带刺铁丝筑成的。
　They tied him to a post.　他们把他绑在柱子上。
　A horse was attached to a post.　一匹马被拴在一根木桩上。
　They set a post upright.　他们把一根柱子竖起来。
　It's an upright post.　这是一个直立的柱子。
　The ball hit the post.　球打到了门柱上。
　He fixed a post in the ground.　他在地上栽了一根柱子。
　He spent the morning putting posts along the boundary.　他花了一个上午的时间沿着边界打界桩。
　He lay there as stiff as a post.　他直挺挺地躺在地上。
　Signposts direct travellers.　路标给游人指路。
　My horse got beaten at the post.　我的马是在快到终点时才被超过的。
　The head post office fronts the railway station.　邮政总局面朝火车站。
　There was no end to the letters pouring into the post office.　有大量的信投进了邮局。
　The post office nearby is a big one.　附近的邮局很大。
　My reply is in the post and you will probably receive it tomorrow.　我的回信已寄出，大概明天就会收到。
　Has the post arrived?　邮件来了吗?
　A letter has come for you in the second post.　今天的第二批邮件中有一封你的信。
　Has any post come for me today?　今天有寄给我的邮件吗?
　Has the post come yet?　邮件已经到了吗?
　This letter arrived with the morning post.　这封信与早上的邮件是一起到的。
　I've just taken her birthday card down to the post.　我刚把她的生日贺卡拿去邮局寄。
　Will you take this letter to the post?　你能把这封信带去邮走吗?
　Ask him whether he would accept the post.　问问他是否愿意就任该职。
　What they want to know is whether he is capable of holding that important post.　他们想知道的是他是否有能力保住那一重要职位。
　By 1977, his loyalty earned him the vice-presidential post. 　1977年，他的忠诚使他获得了副总统职位。
　He has the key post in the company.　他在这家公司里担任要职。
　I'm rather disappointed that he should get the post.　他竟会得到这个职位，我很失望。
　Important posts are sometimes filled by competitive examination.　重要职位有时要经过竞争考试才能担任。
　It is appropriate that he should get the post.　由他担任这一职务是恰当的。
　He was nominated to the vacant post.　他被委派填补这个空缺。
　He worked neither for fame nor fortune and always fought at his ordinary post.　他不为名、不为利，始终战斗在平凡的岗位上。
　The soldier was punished for falling asleep at his post.　这个士兵由于站岗时睡觉受到了处罚。

 ♣ by post
　邮寄　through post
　I'll send you the book by post.　我将把书寄给你。

 ♣ post, mail
　这两个词的共同意思是“邮件”。其区别是：
1. mail主要用于美式英语；post多用于英式英语。
2. post常可用作定语构成合成词， mail无此用法。例如：
　It came in the mail.　那东西是邮寄来的。
　The post office is quite near.　邮局很近。

1. vt.张贴；贴在…上　 make public or show by fixing to a wall, board, post, etc.
2. vt.宣布，公告　 proclaim; inform publicly
3. vt.邮寄　 take to a post office or put into a collection box for sending
4. vt.设岗　 put at a post
5. vt.委派… appoint sb to a job or a responsibility

　～ advertisement　张贴广告
　～ building　贴在楼上
　～ grade　张贴成绩单
　～ news　张贴消息
　～ notice　张贴布告
　～ wall　贴在墙上
　～ letter　寄信
　～ newspaper　邮寄报纸
　～ parcel　邮寄包裹
　～ a sentry　放哨，设岗
　～ a soldier　设一名士兵站岗
　～ guard　设岗，布置哨位
　～ clearly　清楚地公布
　～ diplomatically　外交公告
　～ fully　贴得满满地
　～ intermittently　断断续续地张贴
　～ ostentatiously　招摇地宣称
　～ periodically　定期公布
　～ permanently　永久公告
　～ publicly　公开地宣布
　～ secretly　秘密地公布
　～ strategically　有策略地宣布
　～ thoroughly　详尽地公告
　～ over　贴满
　～ up notice　贴布告
　～ oneself up in　熟悉，通晓
　～ regularly　定期邮寄
　～ upstairs　匆匆地上楼
　～ off　匆匆出发
　～ along　沿…列出
　～ at offices　张贴在办公室
　～ on〔upon〕　贴在…
　～ to　把…寄到…
　～ with　以…贴
　～ by　以…方式寄
　～ from　从…邮寄
　～ in　在…邮寄

　It is forbidden to post this building.　这座楼房不准贴东西。
　Jim posts a wall with placards.　吉姆把招贴纸贴在墙上。
　Post this notice on the wall.　把这个通知贴在墙上。
　As soon as the principal posted the news, students began gathering in the yard.　校长一贴出消息，学生们就集聚在院子里了。
　The teacher posted the grades on the door.　老师在门上贴了成绩单。
　I've just come out to post some letters.　我刚出来要寄几封信。
　He went to the post office to post a letter.　他去邮局寄封信。
　He posted the letter this morning.　他今天上午把信寄了出去。
　This place was not very safe, so they wanted to post guard.　这个地方不太安全，因此他们想设岗于此。
　Brody had posted two officers on the beach.　布罗迪已在海滩上安排了两名军官。
　Has the guard been posted?　已经给这位哨兵布置哨位了吗?
　Has the guard been posted?　保安人员到岗了吗?
　Big placards bearing welcome slogans are posted along the street.　沿街排列着许多大的欢迎标语牌。
　After several years in London he was posted to the embassy in Moscow.　他在伦敦任职几年后被派往驻莫斯科大使馆工作。
　He was posted to a regiment.　他被派往一个团。
　He was posted abroad.　他被派往国外。
　The name list for holiday duty is posted on the bulletin.　假日值班名单已经公布在布告牌上。
　The plane was posted missing.　飞机已宣布失踪。
　I posted him a letter yesterday.　昨天我给他寄去一封信。
　Did you post John the book?　你给约翰寄书了吗?
　She posted her brother two books.　她给弟弟邮了两本书。
　She posted a book to me.　她寄了本书给我。
　They have posted the ship as missing.　他们已宣布这艘船失踪。
　They have posted Daff as murderer.　他们已公布达夫就是杀人凶手。
　The steamer George Washington is posted as late.　已公告“乔治·华盛顿”号轮船晚点。
　We posted a guard to keep watch.　我们派了一名卫兵站岗。

 ♣ post at　(v.+prep.)
　布哨于　put at a post
　We posted sentries at the gates of the camp.　我们在军营的大门口布置哨兵。
　Post two soldiers at each gate.　每个门都设两个士兵站岗。
　The captain posted guards at the door.　上尉在门口设了岗哨。
 ♣ post away　(v.+adv.)
　把…派往它处　send (sb) to a different place
　One of the uncertainties of military duty is that you never know when you might suddenly get posted away.　任军职不稳定的因素之一是你永远不知道什么时候会突然被派往它处。
 ♣ post from　(v.+prep.)
1. 从…出发〔赶到〕 travel from somewhere
　The carriage can post from London to Bath in only two days.　这辆马车只要两天就能从伦敦赶到巴斯。
2. 从…邮寄 send (sth such as a letter or parcel) by post from (somewhere)
　I see from the postmark that this card was posted from Mary's holiday address.　我从邮戳上看出，这张明信片是从玛丽度假所住的地方邮来的。
 ♣ post on　(v.+prep.)
1. 把…张贴在…上 fix (sth such as a notice) on
　Please post this important message on your notice board so that all the students can read it.　请把这张重要的通知贴在告示牌上，以便全体学生都能看到。
2. 不断向某人提供有关（某事）的消息 give or send sb regular information about (a matter)
　Post me on the developments in our plan while I'm away, will you?　我不在时，请不断把我们的计划进展情况通知我，好吗?
 ♣ post over　(v.+adv.)
　（以告示、招贴）张贴于　cover with bills, placards, etc.
　He posted the wall over with notices.　他把布告张贴于墙上。
 ♣ post up　(v.+adv.)
1. 登录于，从日记簿过（账）于分类账 write items in (a ledger); transfer (items) from a daybook to a ledger
　He posted up his day book before going out.　他把流水账过入总账后才离开。
　He posted up the export sales.　他把外销账过到分类账上。
2. 公布 display publicly in a public place by means of a paper, placard, etc.
　He posted up the names of the members of the team yesterday.　昨天他公布了这个队队员的名字。
　The list of those who were chosen was posted up.　入选人的名单已贴出。
3. 张贴 fix (sth such as a notice) in a position where it can easily be seen
　Please post up this advertisement for our concert in your shop window.　请把这张我们音乐会的海报贴在贵店窗户上。
　The names of the members of the team will be posted up today.　队员名单今天将张贴出来。

　邮包我已经寄出两天了。
　［误］ I have posted the parcel for two days.
　［正］ I posted the parcel two days ago.
　［正］ It is two days since I posted the parcel.
　［析］ post是瞬间动词，不可与表示一段时间的状语连用。

 ♣ post to, address to, mail to
　参见address条。

　［同义词］ n. leg, pale, picket, pole, standard; mail, postal service; appointment, employment, job, office, station v. advertise, display, proclaim, publish; advise, mail, transmit; establish, locate, place, put, send