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send verb ⇨ send 1 (send a letter) ⇨ send 2 (send sb to bed/prison) ⇨ convey (send a message) ⇨ send sb to prison ⇨ jailsend1 verb send a letter 寄信send sb to bed 打发某人上床睡觉send ♦︎ mail ♦︎ post ♦︎ address ♦︎ forward ♦︎ dispatch ♦︎ send sth onThese words all mean to make sth go or be taken to a place, especially by mail. 这些词均表示邮寄、发送。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to send / mail / post / address / forward / dispatch / send on sth to sb◆to send / mail / post / address / forward / dispatch / send on a letter◆to send / mail / post / address / forward a message◆to send / mail / post / forward / dispatch a document◆to send / mail / post / address a / an invitation / package / parcel / postcard / reply◆to send / post / address / forward mail◆to send / address / forward correspondence◆to send / forward an email◆to send / dispatch goods■ send (sent, sent) [transitive] to make sth go or be taken to a place, especially by mail, email, fax or radio 邮寄;发送(尤指通过邮局、电子邮件、传真或无线电)◆Have you sent a postcard to your mother yet?你给你母亲寄明信片了吗?◆Have you sent your mother a postcard yet?你给你母亲寄明信片了吗?◆A radio signal was sent to the spacecraft.向宇宙飞船发出了一个无线电信号。◆The CD player was faulty so we sent it back to the manufacturers.那台激光唱片机有毛病,因此我们把它送回了厂家。■ mail [transitive] (especially NAmE) to send sth to sb using the postal system; to put a letter, etc. into a mailbox 邮寄;把(信件等)投入邮筒◆The company intends to mail 50 000 households in the area.该公司打算给当地5万个家庭寄信。◆Don't forget to mail that letter.别忘了把那封信寄出去。 see also mail ⇨ letter noun ■ post [transitive] (BrE) to mail sth 邮寄;把(信件等)投入邮筒◆Is it OK if I post you the cheque next week?我下周把支票寄给你可以吗?◆Could you post this letter for me?请把这封信替我寄了,好吗? see also post ⇨ letter noun ■ address [transitive, usually passive] to write on an envelope or package the name and address of the person or company that you are sending it to by mail 写(收信人)姓名地址;致函◆The letter was correctly addressed, but delivered to the wrong house.信上的姓名地址写得都对,但被错投到另一家去了。◆Address your application to the Personnel Manager.把你的申请信寄给人事经理。 see also address ⇨ home 1 ■ forward [transitive] to send a letter that has been sent to sb's old address to their new address; to send an email that you have received to sb else (按新地址)转寄,转投;转发(电子邮件)◆Could you forward any mail to us in New York?你能不能把所有信件转寄到纽约给我们?◆I'm forwarding you this email that I had from Jeff.我把杰夫发给我的电子邮件转发给你。ⓘ In formal language forward can just mean to send or pass goods or information to sb. 在正式语体中,forward仅表示邮寄商品或发送信息◆We will be forwarding our new catalogue to you next week.我们将于下周把新的商品目录寄给您。 ■ dispatch (BrE also despatch) / /dɪˈspætʃ/ / [transitive] (formal, especially business 尤用于商业) to send a letter, message, goods or information to sb 发出,发送(信件、消息、货物或信息)◆Goods are dispatched within 24 hours of your order reaching us.订单到达我方24小时内发货。■ ˌsend sth ˈon phrasal verb (sent, sent)to send sth to a place so that it arrives before you get there; to send a letter that has been sent to sb's old address to their new address; to send sth from one place or person to another 先期发运;(按新地址)转寄,转投;传递;转达◆We sent our furniture on by ship.我们提前把家具水运过去了。◆They promised to send on our mail when we moved.他们答应在我们搬家后把信件转寄给我们。◆They arranged for the information to be sent on to us.他们托人把消息转告我们。 send2 verb send a letter 寄信send sb to bed 打发某人上床睡觉send ♦︎ put ♦︎ place ♦︎ station ♦︎ assign ♦︎ dispatch ♦︎ postThese words all mean to arrange for, or tell sb, to go somewhere, especially for a special purpose. 这些词均表示打发、派遣或安排某人去某处。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to send / assign / dispatch / post sb to a place◆to send / assign / dispatch sb to do sth◆to send / assign / dispatch / station a force◆to send / station / dispatch troops◆to send / dispatch reinforcements◆to station / post a guard◆to send / dispatch a / an delegation / envoy◆to send / station / post sb abroad / overseas■ send (sent, sent) [transitive] to tell sb to go somewhere or do sth; to arrange for sb to go somewhere 派遣;打发;安排去◆Ed couldn't make it so they sent me instead.埃德去不了,所以他们就派我去了。◆She sent the kids to bed early.她早早就打发孩子们上床睡觉了。◆The judge sent her to prison for two years.法官判处她两年监禁。◆We are being sent on a training course next month.安排我们下月参加一个培训课程。◆I've sent Tom to buy some milk.我叫汤姆去买牛奶了。■ put (putting, put, put) [transitive] (always used with an adverb or preposition 总是与副词或介词连用) to cause sb to go or be taken to a particular place 将⋯送往;使⋯前往◆He put Ray on guard with a gun.他派雷带枪去值勤。◆Her family put her into a nursing home.她的家人把她送进了一家疗养院。■ place [transitive] to find a suitable home, job, etc. for sb 为⋯安置(家庭或工作等)◆The children were placed with foster parents.这些小孩已安置给寄养父母抚养。◆The agency placed about 2 000 secretaries last year.去年,这家中介机构为大约2 000人找到了秘书工作。■ station [transitive, often passive] (always used with an adverb or preposition 总是与副词或介词连用) to send sb, especially from one of the armed forces, to work in a place for a period of time 派驻;使驻扎◆The country has over 5 000 troops currently stationed abroad.目前这个国家驻扎在国外的部队已超过5 000人。■ assign / /əˈsaɪn/ / [transitive, often passive] to provide a person for a particular task or position, especially in police or social work; to send a person to work under the authority of sb or in a particular group, especially in the armed forces 指定,指派(尤指警察或社会福利工作人员执行公务);委派,派遣(尤指部队人员)◆Two senior officers have been assigned to the case.已经指派了两名高级警官去处理这个案子。◆He was assigned to the Royal Canadian Navy in 1975.他于1975年被派遣到加拿大皇家海军工作。■ dispatch (BrE also despatch) / /dɪˈspætʃ/ / [transitive, often passive] (formal) to send sb/sth somewhere, especially for a special purpose 派遣;调遣;派出◆Troops have been dispatched to the area.部队已被派往那个地区。◆A courier was dispatched to collect the documents.已经派信使去取文件。ⓘ In this meaning, dispatch is often used to talk about sending a military or police force somewhere. * dispatch表达此义时常指派遣武装部队或警察部队到某地。■ post [transitive, often passive] (always used with an adverb or preposition 总是与副词或介词连用) to send sb to a place for a period of time as part of their job; to put sb, especially a soldier, in a particular place so that they can guard a building or area 派驻;使驻守;布置⋯站岗◆Most employees get posted abroad at some stage.大部分雇员都会在某一时期被派驻国外。◆Guards have been posted along the border.边界上已部署了岗哨。 see also posting ⇨ job convey verb ➡ See also the entry for ⇨ tell 1 另见tell条第1义convey ♦︎ send ♦︎ communicate ♦︎ relay ♦︎ repeat ♦︎ impart ♦︎ get sth across ♦︎ pass sth on ♦︎ breakThese words all mean to make sure sb receives and understands information, ideas or feelings about sth. 这些词均表示传达或传递信息、思想或感情。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to convey / send / communicate / relay / repeat / impart / get across / pass on / break sth to sb◆to convey / communicate / relay / repeat / break it to sb that...◆to convey / communicate / relay / repeat to sb what...◆to convey / send / communicate / relay / repeat / impart / get across / pass on a message◆to convey / communicate / get across your ideas◆to convey / pass on / break the news◆to convey sth / communicate sth / get sth across clearly / effectively■ convey / /kənˈveɪ/ / [transitive] (rather formal) to make information, ideas or feelings known to sb 表达,传递(信息、思想或感情)◆He tried desperately to convey how urgent the situation was.他竭尽全力想要说明情况是多么紧急。◆Colours like red convey a sense of energy and strength.红色之类的颜色给人充满活力与力量的感觉。◆ (formal, spoken) Please convey my apologies to your wife.请向你的妻子转达我的歉意。■ send (sent, sent) [transitive] to tell sb sth in a message 传达;转致;告知◆My parents send their love.我父母问您好。◆What sort of message is the irresponsible behaviour of these celebrities sending to young people?这些名人不负责任的行为向年轻人传达的是何种信息?◆ (formal or literary) She sent word that she could not come.她传来了信儿说她来不了。■ communicate [transitive, intransitive] (rather formal) to make information, ideas or feelings known to other people 传达,传递(信息、思想或感情)◆He was eager to communicate his ideas to the group.他急于把他的想法传达给小组。◆Her nervousness was communicating itself to the children.她紧张不安的情绪传递给了孩子们。◆Candidates must be able to communicate effectively.候选人必须善于表达。 see also communication ⇨ communication , communication ⇨ letter , communicator ⇨ speaker 1 NOTE 辨析 Convey or communicate?You can convey information, an idea or a feeling to one other person, a group of people or people in general. You can communicate sth to a group of people or people in general, but not usually to one other person. * convey指向另一个人、一组人或公众传递信息、想法或感觉。communicate的对象可以是一组人或公众,但一般不是单个的人◆Please communicate my apologies to your wife. Convey must take an object, which must be different from the subject. * convey必须带宾语,而宾语不能和主语是相同的人或事物◆Her nervousness was conveying itself to the children. ◆Candidates must be able to convey effectively. ■ relay /ˈriːleɪ, rɪˈleɪ/ [transitive] (rather formal) to give information to sb else after receiving it yourself 转发(信息)◆He relayed the message to his boss.他把这个消息转给了他的老板。◆Instructions were relayed to her by phone.指令通过电话转达给她了。■ repeat [transitive] to tell sb sth that you have heard or been told by sb else 转述;转告◆I don't want you to repeat a word of this to anyone.这些话你对任何人都不要提起。◆The rumour has been widely repeated in the press.报界广泛转载了这个传闻。◆Why did you go and repeat what I said to Ian?你为什么把我说的话告诉了伊恩? see also repeat ⇨ repeat 1 ■ impart /ɪmˈpɑːt; NAmE ɪmˈpɑːrt/ [transitive] (formal) to pass information or knowledge to other people 通知;透露;传授◆Her aim was not merely to impart knowledge, but rather to help students learn for themselves.她的目的不只是传授知识,而是帮助学生自主学习。■ ˌget sth aˈcross phrasal verb (getting, got, got; NAmE spoken getting, got, gotten) (rather informal) to succeed in communicating sth 把⋯讲清楚◆He's not very good at getting his ideas across.他不太善于清楚地表达自己的思想。■ ˌpass sth ˈon phrasal verb (rather informal) to give information to sb else after receiving it yourself 转发(信息)◆I passed your message on to my mother.我把你的留言转告我妈了。ⓘ You can also pass on things other than information. 除信息之外,pass on的宾语也可以是物品。 see also pass sth on ⇨ pass sth on ■ break (broke, broken) [transitive, intransitive] to be the first to tell sb some bad news, especially in a kind way; (of news) to become known (第一个将坏消息)透露,说出(尤其以善意的方式);(消息)透露,传开◆I don't know how to break it to him.我不知道该怎么告诉他这件事。◆Just break the news to her gently.就把这个消息委婉地告诉她吧。◆There was a public outcry when the scandal broke.丑闻一传开,舆论一片哗然。 jail verb jail ♦︎ detain ♦︎ hold ♦︎ imprison ♦︎ lock sb up/away ♦︎ intern ♦︎ send sb to prison ♦︎ incarcerateThese words all mean to keep sb in a place and prevent them from leaving. 这些词均表示囚禁、关押。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to jail sb / detain sb / hold sb / imprison sb / lock sb up / intern sb / send sb to prison for sth◆to detain / hold / imprison / lock sb up / incarcerate sb in sth◆to jail / detain / hold / imprison sb without trial / charge■ jail [transitive, usually passive] (especially journalism 尤用于新闻) to put sb in a prison for committing a crime 监禁(犯人)◆He was jailed for life for murder.他因犯谋杀罪被终身监禁。 see also jail ⇨ prison ■ detain / /dɪˈteɪn/ / [transitive] (rather formal) to keep sb in an official place, such as a police station, prison or hospital, and prevent them from leaving 拘留;扣押;监禁◆One man has been detained for questioning.一名男子被拘留审问。▸ detention noun [uncountable] ◆police powers of arrest and detention警方的逮捕权和拘留权■ hold (held, held) [transitive] to keep sb and not allow them to leave 拘禁;拘留◆Police are holding two men in connection with last Thursday's bank raid.警方拘留了两名与上周四银行抢劫案有关的男子。◆He was held prisoner for two years.他被囚禁了两年。■ imprison / /ɪmˈprɪzn/ / [transitive, often passive] (rather formal) to put sb in a prison for committing a crime; to keep sb in a place from which they cannot escape 监禁(犯人);关押;扣留◆They were imprisoned for possession of drugs.他们因藏有毒品而被监禁。◆ (figurative) Some young mothers feel imprisoned in their own homes.有些年轻的母亲觉得待在家里如同坐牢。 see also prison ⇨ prison ▸ imprisonment noun [uncountable] ◆He was sentenced to life imprisonment for murder.他因犯谋杀罪被判终身监禁。■ ˌlock sb ˈup ■ ˌlock sb aˈway phrasal verb (informal) to put sb in prison or a mental hospital, often because they are dangerous 将(具有危险性的人)关进监狱(或精神病医院)◆You ought to be locked up!你应该被关起来!◆After what he did, they should lock him up and throw away the key.鉴于他的所作所为,他们就该把他关起来,然后把钥匙扔掉。■ intern /ɪnˈtɜːn; NAmE ɪnˈtɜːrn/ [transitive, often passive] to put sb in prison during a war or for political reasons, although they have not been charged with a crime (战争期间或由于政治原因未经审讯)拘留,禁闭,关押◆They were interned by the government for the duration of the war.战争期间他们被政府关押了起来。▸ internment noun [uncountable] ◆the internment of suspected terrorists对可疑恐怖分子的拘留◆an internment camp拘留营■ ˌsend sb to ˈprison phrasal verb (sent, sent)to cause sb to be put in prison for committing a crime, especially when this is done by a court (尤指法院)判某人入狱◆The judge sent her to prison for seven years.法官判她七年监禁。 see also prison ⇨ prison ■ incarcerate /ɪnˈkɑːsəreɪt; NAmE ɪnˈkɑːrsəreɪt/ [transitive, usually passive] (formal) to imprison sb, especially when this is felt to be wrong in some way, because it is unfair or because conditions are too harsh 监禁,关押,禁闭(尤指做法有失公正或条件过于恶劣)◆Thousands were incarcerated in labour camps.成千上万的人被关进了劳改营。 |