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词汇 envelope
释义 envelope
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈen.və.ləʊp//ˈɒn.və.ləʊp/ us /ˈɑːn.və.loʊp/ us /ˈen.və.loʊp/
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a flat, usually square or rectangular, paper container for a letter信封
 
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Examples

I folded the letter in half and put it in an envelope.我把信对折后装进一个信封里。
Send a self-addressed envelope for our free catalogue.寄上一个写明自己姓名和地址的信封便能获得我们的免费目录。
An envelope was waiting for me when I got home.我到家时看到有我的一封信。
Do you recognize the writing on the envelope?你能认出信封上是谁的笔迹吗?
The teacher opened the sealed envelope containing the exam papers.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Letters, notes and cards
aerogramme
air letter
billet-doux
chain letter
Christmas card
correspondence
greetings card
handbill
hate mail
invitation
invite
junk mail
love letter
poison-pen letter
postcard
PPS
PS
round robin
RSVP
wire

Idioms


on the back of an envelope
push the envelope
Examples from literature

Instead of throwing the old letter away, they used the name and address on the envelope to find Arlene and deliver it to her. 
Natural latex is also important as an adhesive in the production of envelopes, labels, sticky tape, and bandages. 
People often give money in a red envelope as a present at weddings or the New Year. 
But you may seal the envelopes for me, and put on the postage stamps. 
He tore open the envelope with his huge forefinger, and, bending down towards the lantern, began to read the letter. 
Her usual composure was gone—for a moment only—and she fingered the envelope nervously in her slim, expressive hands. 
She opened the second envelope, her jeweller's account. 
The letter was in a long envelope. 

envelope | American Dictionary


envelope
noun[ C ]
us/ˈen·vəˌloʊp, ˈɑn-/
a usually rectangular paper container for a letter:
Don’t forget to put a stamp on the envelope.

envelope | Business English


envelope
noun[ C ]
 WORKPLACEuk /ˈenvələʊp/us
a flat, usually square or rectangular, paper container for a letter:
a brown/manila envelope
a sealed envelope
a flat, usually square or rectangular, plastic container used for keeping papers in:
The papers were handed to me in a transparent plastic envelope.
 push the envelope
to go further than the usual limits by doing something new, dangerous, etc.:
We're really pushing the envelope on this technology; a lot of other companies are just playing catch-up.

See also


padded envelope
prepaid envelope
self-addressed envelope
self-addressed stamped envelope
stamped addressed envelope

Examples of envelope


envelope
The pump and seed envelopes are shown multiplied by 10 for clarity.
Initial data collection tools, together with the random allocation, were packaged within sealed, opaque envelopes, each bearing a sequential trial number.
Stationary instrumental groups are placed around the audience and successively play sounds of the same pitch and timbre with similar dynamic envelopes (crescendo-decrescendo).
A whole set of envelopes of a violin sound, and the matrix showing the correlation between them.
Figure 2 illustrates a series of monan operations applied to the amplitude envelopes of the harmonics of a sung vocal 'ah' sound.
Speech analysis and synthesis methods based on spectral envelopes and voiced/unvoiced functions.
Small proline-rich proteins are cross-bridging proteins in the cornified cell envelopes of stratified squamous epithelia.
Maximum-amplification envelopes for various values of adare presented in figures 21 and 22 for 6 = 0 and 60° respectively.
Distilled partials having the same identifier are morphed by interpolating their frequency, amplitude and bandwidth envelopes according to a specified morphing function.
By the above discussed numerical split step method, the energy amplified by a gain medium can be calculated with different pulse time envelopes.
Similar cross-vortex tubes with nearly identical envelopes are perceived in all the images.
Computergenerated opaque sealed envelopes were used to allocate the women to the two groups.
They employed a conditioned head-turning technique and found that infants discriminated between tones that differed only in the spectral envelopes.
Both parents were asked to complete the questionnaires independently and return them in sealed envelopes at the first visit.
Each curve may represent the development of a new ability to generate longer prosodic envelopes.
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