post horse station 邮驿站
change of post 更换马匹
mail horse 邮递马
1. In the 18th century, a post horse was essential for rapid mail delivery.
在18世纪,一匹邮马对于快速递送邮件至关重要。
2. The messenger had to stop at the next station to find a fresh post horse.
信使必须在下一个驿站停下来寻找一匹新鲜的邮马。
A: How did they send urgent letters before trains?
A:在火车出现之前,他们是如何发送紧急信件的?
B: They relied on a post horse and a relay system.
B:他们依靠邮马和接力系统。
1) 历史上用于邮政传递的马匹
2) 驿站系统中负责接力的马匹
3) 早期邮递系统中使用的运输工具
1. 用于邮政传递的马匹
e.g.
The messenger rode a post horse to deliver the letter.
信使骑着一匹邮马去递送信件。
noun
1. A horse used for carrying mail or passengers in a postal system.