send away

短语

发送, 打发走, 解雇

发音

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词形变化

sending away sends away 三单 sends away sent away sending away 现在分词 sent away 过去式 sent away 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To dismiss from one's presence.

    习语 及物

    The salesman was taking up too much time with his nonsense, so I sent him away.

  2. 2.

    To send (someone) to a particular place for a long time, as a family member, an employee, etc.

    习语 及物

    We are going to send our son away to live with his uncle in America for a year.

  3. 3.

    To send (someone) to a particular place for a long time, as a family member, an employee, etc.

    To imprison (someone).

    委婉 习语 及物

    the judge sent him away

    They sent him away for that one.

  4. 4.

    To dispatch orders to a place for something to be delivered.

    习语 不及物

    We sent away for some of the items in the gardening catalogue.

  5. 5.

    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see send, away.

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