| 词组 | envelope |
| 释义 | envelope /ˈenvələʊp $ -loʊp/ noun a thin paper cover in which you send a letteradjectivesa stamped-addressed envelope (=with a stamp and an address already on it) A copy of the rules can be obtained by sending a stamped-addressed envelope to the above address.a self-addressed envelope (=with your own name and address on) Enclose a self-addressed envelope with your application form.a pre-paid envelope (=marked to show that the cost of sending it has already been paid) Return the completed form in the pre-paid envelope provided.a sealed envelope (=firmly closed) The contract was delivered by special messenger in a sealed envelope.a brown/white etc envelope There was a large brown envelope on his desk.a manila envelope (=made from strong brown paper) There’s a pile of manila envelopes on the floor by my desk.verbsopen an envelope I opened the envelope and pulled out the document.tear/rip open an envelope (=open it quickly and roughly) My fingers trembled as I tore open the envelope.seal an envelope (=close it) She sealed the envelope and stuck on a stamp.stuff envelopes (=to put letters or documents into many envelopes, for example as part of a political campaign) We need volunteers to stuff envelopes and deliver leaflets.an envelope contains sth Does the envelope contain any money?...the envelope provided Complete the form and return it in the envelope provided.an envelope marked... (=used for saying what is written on the front of an envelope) He put the note inside an envelope marked ‘Confidential’.prepositionsin/into an envelope I put the card in a small envelope. | He was struggling to get the photograph into an envelope.phraseson the back of an envelope (=used to describe a calculation or plan that is written down quickly on any available small piece of paper) She scribbled a few ideas on the back of an envelope. |
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