send
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(pt, pp sent )
1 [Tn, Tn.pr, Tn.p, Dn.n, Dn.pr]
~ sth/sb (to sb/sth) cause sth/sb to go or be taken without going oneself 送或寄某物; 派或遣某人
send a letter, telegram, message, etc 寄信、 發(fā)電報、 傳送信息
send goods, documents, information 發(fā)送貨物、 文件、 資料
I've sent the children to bed. 我把孩子打發(fā)上床了.
Send out the invitations to the party. 發(fā)出宴會的請?zhí)?
His mother sent him to the shop to get some bread. 他母親讓他去商店買些面包.
We sent him a letter/We sent a letter to him. 我們給他寄了一封信.
2 [Tn, Tn.p] ~ sth (out) transmit (a signal, etc) by radio waves 用無線電波發(fā)送(信號)
The radio operator sent (out) an appeal for help to headquarters. 無線電報務(wù)員向司令部發(fā)出求救信號.
3 [Tn.pr, Tn.p, Cn.g]
cause (sth) to move sharply or quickly, often by force 使(某物)猛然或迅速移動(常指靠外力)
Whenever he moved, the wound sent pains all along his arm. 他只要一動, 傷口就連帶整個胳膊都疼.
Space rockets are being sent up all the time. 現(xiàn)在隨時都有火箭發(fā)射.
She bumped against the table and sent the crockery crashing to the ground, ie knocked it to the ground. 她碰到了桌子, 把杯子、 盤子都撞碎在地上了.
The explosion sent us running in all directions. 那次爆炸把我們轟得東奔西逃.
(fig 比喻) The difficult word sent me to my dictionary, ie to find its meaning. 這個詞把我難住了, 只好去查詞典.
The bad weather has sent vegetable prices up. 天氣不好, 影響到蔬菜價格上漲.
The storm sent the temperature down. 暴風(fēng)雨襲來, 氣溫隨之下降.
4
(a) [Cn.a] cause (sb) to become 使(某人)變得
send sb mad/crazy/insane/berserk 使某人發(fā)瘋[發(fā)狂/神經(jīng)失常/勃然大怒].
(b) [Tn.pr] ~ sb to/into sth make sb enter a specified state 使某人進入某種狀態(tài)
send sb to sleep 使某人入睡
send sb into a rage, a frenzy, fits of laughter 使某人大怒、 發(fā)狂、 哈哈大笑
The news sent the Stock Exchange into a panic. 這個消息把證券交易所里的人嚇得驚慌失措.
5 [It] (fml 文) send a message 發(fā)出信息
She sent to say that she was safe and well. 她送來消息說她安然無恙.
6 [Tn] (dated infml 舊, 口) excite (sb); thrill 使(某人)興奮; 使激動
That music really sends me! 我聽到這種音樂非常興奮!
7 (idm 習(xí)語) give/send sb one's love => love1. send sb about his business = send sb packing. send sb/sth flying hit or knock sb/sth so that he/it falls over or backwards 將某人[某物]打倒、 打翻或打得向後退
The blow sent him flying. 這一擊把他打倒了. send things flying cause things to be thrown violently in all directions 使東西被拋向各處. send sb `packing (infml 口) tell sb (roughly or rudely) to go away (粗暴地)叫某人走開
She tried to interfere, but I sent her packing! 她想多管閑事, 我把她趕走了! send sb to `Coventry refuse to speak to sb, esp as a punishment by other members of a group 拒不與某人談話(尤指集體以此懲罰某人)
Men who refused to strike were sent to Coventry by their colleagues. 凡是不參加罷工的人, 同事都不理睬他們.
8 (phr v) send away (to sb) (for sth) = send off (for sth). send sb down (Brit)
(a) expel (a student) from a university (大學(xué)中)開除(某學(xué)生).
(b) (infml 口) sentence sb to imprisonment 判某人入獄
He was sent down for ten years for armed robbery. 他因持械搶劫被判入獄十年. send for sth; send for sb (to do sth) ask or order that sth be brought or delivered, or that sb should come 要求或指示將某物取來或送到, 或使某人來到
send for a fresh supply of paper 要求再送些紙來
send for a taxi, an a...
?? 擴展釋義
*[send]vt. 發(fā)送, 使進入, 寄, 派遣, 發(fā)射, 使陷于vi. 寄信, 派人, 播送n. (船的)上升運動【計】 發(fā)送相關(guān)詞組: whatever fate may send send along send away send back send down send for send forth send in send off send on send out send over send round send up send sth out send away for send sb off
?? 同為「初中」詞匯
horsen. 馬;騎馬的軍人,騎兵;有腳的架;跳馬,鞍馬;
vt. 為…備馬;猛推或用力向上舉;
vi. 欲交配,,用于母馬;
adj. 馬的;騎在馬背上的;馬拉的,使用馬力的;較大的,較粗硬的;