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词汇 postbag
释义 postbag
noun
UKuk /ˈpəʊst.bæɡ/ us /ˈpoʊst.bæɡ/(UK also and USmailbag)
[ U ]
the number of letters received at one time or on one subject: 一次发送(或收进)的信件;(有关同一主题的)一批信件
It was clear from our postbag that viewers were unhappy about the programme.从我们收到的来信可以清楚看出,观众们对这个节目不满意。
[ C ]
a large strong bag used by the Post Office for transporting and carrying letters and parcels邮袋
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postbag | Business English


postbag
noun[ U ]
 COMMUNICATIONS UKuk /ˈpəʊstbæɡ/us(USmailbag)
the number of letters received at one time or on one subject:
Travel received the second highest number of complaints in the consumer watchdog's postbag of 350,000 letters a year.

Examples of postbag


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There were over 200 letters and cards in that postbag, most of them from people complaining about particular words, grammatical constructions, or pronunciations they had heard on the air.
Until recently, however, most of us received complaints in our postbag from people who had not used it, and who wanted a better service.
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It takes up much of our constituency postbag and surgery work.
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Our postbags and the polls tell us how people feel.
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My postbag tells me that my constituents also feel badly let down by magistrates.
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The business postbag in my constituency has a different agenda.
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My postbag, like that of many of my colleagues, has demonstrated the breadth and depth of concern about fuel prices.
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By any standards that is a heavy postbag.
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Already our postbags on this issue are beginning to grow—and they will grow a good deal larger unless the next leaflet puts the matter right.
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We all have our postbags, which bring us the individual cases.
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We all receive in our postbags every day pleas for special cases.
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I find the filling of my postbag by both sides of the argument unhelpful.
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I know from my postbag that many businesses in my constituency are solidly behind his decision.
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My postbag has been bulging on this difficult point.
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Throughout the debate it has been interesting to observe the litmus test of our postbags.
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