Pony express
n. 驿马快信的制度
🧩 词语组成解析
pony
['pəuni]
n. 矮种马，小型马;25 英镑;
vt.&vi. 用注解书学习;付清;
express
[ɪk'sprɛs]
v. 表达;表示;显而易见;快递邮寄;
adj. 特快的;迅速的;用快递寄送的; 明确的;
n. 特快列车;快递服务;
adv. 使用快速服务;
ex出来+press挤压 → 挤出来 → 表达；特快
🗣️ 情景例句
He owes his wealth to diligence and good luck.
他的财富是由于他的勤劳和幸运。
We have agreed on all terms in the contract. Shall we sign it next week?
我们对合同各项条款全无异议，下周签合同如何？
If they are not brought to the surface soon they may lose their lives.
如果不把他们尽快救到地面上来，他们就有可能丧生。