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VERB
寄;發送;送出
When you send someone something, you arrange for it to be taken and delivered to them, for example by post.
例句
Myra Cunningham sent me a note thanking me for dinner...
邁拉·坎寧安給我寄了張便箋感謝我招待的晚餐。
I sent a copy to the minister for transport...
我給交通部長發送了一份副本。
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VERB
派遣;打發;叫…去…
If you send someone somewhere, you tell them to go there.
例句
Inspector Banbury came up to see her, but she sent him away...
班伯里巡官過來看她，卻被她打發走了。
He had been sent here to keep an eye on Benedict.
他被派到這兒監視貝內迪克特。
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VERB
把…送進(學校或監獄);安排…去
If you send someone to an institution such as a school or a prison, you arrange for them to stay there for a period of time.
例句
It's his parents' choice to send him to a boarding school, rather than a convenient day school...
把他送到寄宿學校而非一家就近的走讀學校是他父母的決定。
You're saying they are sending too many people to prison?
你是說他們把太多人關進了監獄？
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VERB
(通過無線電波或電流)發射，發送,傳送(信號)
To send a signal means to cause it to go to a place by means of radio waves or electricity.
例句
The transmitters will send a signal automatically to a local base station...
發射臺會自動將信號發射到地方基站。
...in 1989, after a 12-year journey to Neptune, the space probe Voyager sent back pictures of Triton, its moon.
太空探測器“旅行者”號在歷經 12 年的飛行后于 1989 年飛臨海王星，發回了其衛星海衛一的照片。
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VERB
使(向某方向)移動
If something sends things or people in a particular direction, it causes them to move in that direction.
例句
The explosion sent shrapnel flying through the sides of cars on the crowded highway...
爆炸后飛濺出的炸彈碎片洞穿了擁堵在公路上的車輛車身。
He let David go with a thrust of his wrist that sent the lad reeling...
他手腕猛一用力推開戴維，讓這小伙子打了個踉蹌。
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VERB
使進入(某種狀態)
To send someone or something into a particular state means to cause them to go into or be in that state.
例句
My attempt to fix it sent Lawrence into fits of laughter.
我試著修理它，卻讓勞倫斯樂得前仰后合。
...before civil war and famine sent the country plunging into anarchy...
在內戰和饑荒讓這個國家陷入一片混亂之前