新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

correspondence

英  [ˌkɒrɪˈspɒndəns]
    
美  [ˌkɔːr-]

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • correspondences

    1[U 不可数名词] 通信

    Correspondence is the act of writing letters to someone.

    双语例句

    例:

    The judges' decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into.

    法官们的判决为终审判决,所以再写信也不会付以审议。

    2[U 不可数名词] 信件

    Someone's correspondence is the letters that they receive or send.

    双语例句

    例:

    He always replied to his correspondence.

    他总是来函必复。

    3[C 可数名词] 一致

    If there is a correspondence between two things, there is a close similarity or connection between them.

    双语例句

    例:

    In African languages there is a close correspondence between sounds and letters.

    在非洲各语言中,语音和字母之间有着密切的对应关系。