我收到一个很要好的朋友的来信。用英语怎么说？

我收到一个很要好的朋友的来信。

I had received a letter from a very close friend.

had

v. 有（ have的过去式和过去分词 ），（亲属关系中）接受，拿，买到；

例句
He claimed that his parents had abandoned him...
他声称父母遗弃了他。

received

adj. 被一般承认的，被认为标准的；v. 收到( receive的过去式和过去分词 )，接到，接纳，接待；

例句
All this equipment has received international acclaim from the specialist hi-fi press.
这套设备受到全球高保真音响专业报刊的赞誉。

letter

n. 信，证书，许可证，字母，文字，字面意义；vt. 用字母标明，写字母于，加标题；vi. 写印刷体字母；

例句
Naylor acknowledged, in a letter to the judge, that he was a drug addict...
内勒在给法官的信中承认自己吸毒。

from

prep. （表示时间）从…，（表示原因）因为，（表示来源）来自…，（表示分离）与…分离[隔开]；

例句
...an abortive attempt to prevent the current President from taking office.
企图阻止现任总统连任的失败尝试

very

adj. 很，非常，恰好是，正是，十足的，特有的；adv. 很，非常，充分，完全；

例句
Most people have very little difficulty in seeing why a Van Gogh is a work of genius.
多数人不难理解为什么凡·高的作品是天才之作。

close

vt. 关，结束，使靠近；vi. 关，结束，关闭；adj. 靠近的，亲密的，直系的，紧密的；adv. 在近处，接近地，紧密地，全面细致地；n. 死胡同，（大教堂的）周围地区，结束，末尾；

例句
A newly-married couple, he thought, on account of their walking so close together.
看俩人走路时挨得这么近，他觉得他们是新婚夫妇。

friend

n. 朋友，友人，资助者，助手，近亲；v. <诗>与…为友；

例句
She came in for a coffee, and told me about her friend Shona...
她进来喝了杯咖啡，并向我谈起了她的朋友肖纳。