a person who gives a message to somebody or who delivers messages to people as a job 送信人;通信员;邮递员;信使 He sent the order by messenger. 他通过邮递员发出订单。 a bike/bicycle messenger 自行车/自行车信使 Don’t blame me for the bad news—I’m just the messenger. 可别怪我带来这个坏消息-我不过是送信的。
Oxford Collocations DictionaryMessenger is used before these nouns:- bag
- bicycle
Word OriginMiddle English: from Old Northern French messanger, variant of Old French messager, from Latin missus, past participle of mittere ‘send’.