pillar box

音標(biāo)發(fā)音

There is a pillar box at the street corner.
胡同拐角處有個郵筒。
《新英漢大辭典》
He stopped at the pillar-box and dropped the letter in.
他在信筒前停了下來，把信投了進去。
Displaying a dark colour and a vibrant purple hue, the 2007 Pillar Box Red has bright aromas of blue and dark berry fruit entwined with liquorice, spearmint and cigar box complexity.
該酒酒體呈深紫色調(diào)，透出藍莓和黑莓的水果香味，并夾著甘草、薄荷和雪茄的復(fù)雜氣息。
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For a moment, before she headed over to the car, Shelley imagined herself as Pam was seeing her—just another pillar of dark, like the hedge and the phone box and the pebble-dashed end wall of the kitchen extension.
NEWYORKER: Friendly Fire

a tall, red, metal box in the street or other public place in which you can put letters for them to be collected and sent to someone else