[] (sent, sent/sent/) send sth (to sb) | send sb sthto make sth go or be taken to a place, especially by post/mail, email, etc.发送；邮寄◆to send a letter/package/cheque/fax/email发送信件／包裹／支票／传真／电子邮件◆She sent the letter by airmail.她通过航空邮递寄出了那封信。◆An email was sent to all the staff.向全体员工发出了一封电子邮件。◆All the staff were sent the email.全体员工都收到了这封电子邮件。to tell sb to go somewhere or to do sth; to arrange for sb to go somewhere派遣◆Ed couldn't make it so they sent me instead.埃德去不了，因此他们就派我去了。◆We are being sent on a training course next month.我们下月将被派去参加一个培训课程。to make sth move quickly or suddenly; to make sb act quickly使某物快速或突然移动；使某人快速行动◆Analysts issued a positive report, sending shares 3 per cent higher.分析员发布正面报告，股价随之上扬了 3%。◆The news has sent investors hurrying to sell their stocks.这条新闻促使投资者急忙抛售股票。●ˌsend aˈway (to sb) (for sth)
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send off (for sth) ●ˌsend sth ˈbackto return sth to a place退回；发回◆When it arrived, the computer was damaged, so we sent it back.计算机运来时有损坏，因此我们把它退了回去。◆How many people sent back the questionnaire?有多少人发回了问卷？SYNreturn ●ˌsend sb ˈinto order sb to go to a place to deal with a difficult situation派某人去（应付困难局面）◆We sent Bob in to sort out the mess.我们派鲍勃去收拾残局。●ˌsend sth ˈinto send sth by post/mail to a place where it will be dealt with寄去（处理）◆Have you sent in your application yet?你把申请表寄出去了吗？●ˌsend ˈoff (for sth)●ˌsend aˈway (to sb) (for sth)to write to sb and ask them to send you sth by post/mail函索；写信索取◆I've sent off for details of several jobs.有几份工作的详细资料我已经写信去要了。●ˌsend sth ˈoffto send sth to a place by post/mail寄出；发送◆I'm sending the files off to my boss tomorrow.我明天要把这些文件给老板寄去。●ˌsend sth ˈon (to sb)to send a letter, email, etc. that has been sent to you to sb else转寄；转送◆When I receive an invoice by email, I send it on to my secretary.我通过电子邮件收到发票后，将其转发给了我的秘书。SYNforward to send a letter that has been sent to sb's old address to their new address转投（信件）◆Nobody sent on the mail to the new offices.没有人把这个邮件转寄到新的办公地址。SYNforward to send sth from one place/person to another转送；转递；转达◆They arranged for the information to be sent on to us.他们托人把信息转告我们。●ˌsend sth ˈoutto send sth to a lot of different people or places分发；散发◆We have been sending out thousands of brochures.我们散发了几千份小册子。◆Have the invitations been sent out yet?请柬分发出去了吗？SYNmail out