mail与post这两个名词或动词均可表示“邮件、邮寄”之意。
mail : 主要用于美国。
- She spent the morning reading and answering her mail.
她花了一个上午处理信件。 - All of our customers will be contacted by mail.
我们通过邮件方式与所有的客户联络。
post : 主要用于英国。
- I'd been away for a few days so I had a lot of post waiting for me.
我离开了几天，所以有好多信件等着我处理。 - My secretary usually opens my post, unless it's marked "private".
除非写有“亲启”，否则通常由我的秘书来拆我的信件。
