postmistress

postmistress

1. The postmistress handed him back through the grill his card with a letter.

女邮政局长隔着黄铜格栅把他的名片连同一封信递了过来。

2. While the postmistress searched a pigeonhole he gazed at the recruiting poster with soldiers of all arms on parade: and held the tip of his baton against his nostrils, smelling freshprinted rag paper.

当那位女邮政局长在分信箱里查找的时候，他盯着那征募新兵的招贴。上面是各兵种的士兵在列队行进。他把报纸卷的一端举起来按在鼻孔上，嗅着那刚印刷好的糙纸的气味。

3. She has lived in Ancaster since 1933, and retired as the village's postmistress at age 72, after 35 years on the job, according to the newspaper.

报载，自从1933年起，大娘就一直住在安达斯特镇，在当了35年邮政局长后，她于72岁时光荣退休。

4. Sara: Of course! I have to write about our town's postmistress.

莎菈：当然有啊！我当然得写写我们镇上的邮局女局长呀。