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de·liv·er·y /dɪˈlɪvərɪ/ n. | phr.
n.
1. 投递；分送；送交；传送；运载
The laundry makes deliveries on Tuesdays. 洗衣店星期二送衣服。
I forgot to have the milk and newspaper deliveries stopped. 我忘记把订的牛奶和报纸退了。
The firm stopped free home delivery. 公司停止了免费送货上门的服务。
Suppliers refused to make deliveries to a suburban store. 供应厂商不愿为郊区一家商店送货。
a delivery system (核武器的)运载系统
2. 交出；引渡；放弃
delivery of hostages 交出人质
the delivery of a town to the enemy 把城市放弃给敌人
3. 讲话，讲演；演讲风格(或方式)；表演，扮演
The delivery of the lecture took two hours. 讲座延续了两个小时。
practise one's delivery 练习演讲
a fine (cool,slovenly) delivery 优美 (沉着，杂乱无章) 的演讲风格
Her delivery of the heroine is very charming. 她扮演女主角十分迷人。
4. 投掷；(棒球、板球等的)投球(法)
a fast (slow) delivery 快 (慢) 投球
5. 打击；打击方式
6. 释放；解脱，解救
7. 分娩
a difficult delivery 难产
The mother (child)had an easy delivery. 母亲 (孩子) 分娩顺利。
8. 投递的邮件；分送的货物；待送的货物；投掷的球
9. 【商】交货；交割
cash on delivery 货到付款
10. 【律】(正式)交付
phr. take delivery of 收 (货)，提取 (货物) |