sending

1. VERB 寄;发送;送出
   When you send someone something, you arrange for it to be taken and delivered to them, for example by post.
   1. Myra Cunningham sent me a note thanking me for dinner...
      迈拉·坎宁安给我寄了张便笺感谢我招待的晚餐。
   2. I sent a copy to the minister for transport...
      我给交通部长发送了一份副本。
   3. He sent a basket of exotic fruit and a card...
      他送了一篮子异域水果和一张卡片。
   4. Sir Denis took one look and sent it back...
      丹尼斯爵士看了一眼就把它送了回去。
   5. More than half a million sheep are sent from Britain to Europe for slaughter every year.
      每年有 50 多万头羊被从英国运到欧洲宰杀。
2. VERB 派遣;打发;叫…去…
   If you send someone somewhere, you tell them to go there.
   1. Inspector Banbury came up to see her, but she sent him away...
      班伯里巡官过来看她，却被她打发走了。
   2. He had been sent here to keep an eye on Benedict.
      他被派到这儿监视贝内迪克特。
   3. ...the government's decision to send troops to the region...
      政府向那个地区派遣军队的决定
   4. I suggested that he rest, and sent him for an X-ray...
      我建议他休息，并让他去拍个 X 光片。
   5. Reinforcements were being sent from the neighbouring region..
      正从临近地区派遣援兵。
3. VERB 把…送进(学校或监狱);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.
   1. It's his parents' choice to send him to a boarding school, rather than a convenient day school...
      把他送到寄宿学校而非一家就近的走读学校是他父母的决定。
   2. You're saying they are sending too many people to prison?
      你是说他们把太多人关进了监狱？
4. VERB (通过无线电波或电流)发射，发送,传送(信号)
   To send a signal means to cause it to go to a place by means of radio waves or electricity.
   1. The transmitters will send a signal automatically to a local base station...
      发射台会自动将信号发射到地方基站。
   2. ...in 1989, after a 12-year journey to Neptune, the space probe Voyager sent back pictures of Triton, its moon.
      太空探测器“旅行者”号在历经 12 年的飞行后于 1989 年飞临海王星，发回了其卫星海卫一的照片。
5. VERB 使(向某方向)移动
   If something sends things or people in a particular direction, it causes them to move in that direction.
   1. The explosion sent shrapnel flying through the sides of cars on the crowded highway...
      爆炸后飞溅出的炸弹碎片洞穿了拥堵在公路上的车辆车身。
   2. He let David go with a thrust of his wrist that sent the lad reeling...
      他手腕猛一用力推开戴维，让这小伙子打了个踉跄。
   3. The slight back and forth motion sent a pounding surge of pain into his skull.
      轻微的前后晃动让他的脑袋感到一阵剧烈的疼痛。
6. VERB 使进入(某种状态)
   To send someone or something into a particular state means to cause them to go into or be in that state.
   1. My attempt to fix it sent Lawrence into fits of laughter.
      我试着修理它，却让劳伦斯乐得前仰后合。
   2. ...before civil war and famine sent the country plunging into anarchy...
      在内战和饥荒让这个国家陷入一片混乱之前
   3. An obsessive search for our inner selves, far from saving the world, could send us all mad.
      一味地找寻自我不但不能拯救世界，反而会将我们都逼疯。
7. to send someone to Coventry → see: Coventry

1. The US is sending additional troops to the region
   美国正向该地区增兵。
2. The BBC alone is sending 300 technicians, directors and commentators
   单单英国广播公司就派出技术人员、导演、解说员等一行300人。
3. British courts are increasingly moving away from sending young offenders to prison
   英国法院渐渐地不再将少年犯送进监狱。
4. Ground controllers will then fire the booster, sending the satellite into its proper orbit.
   然后地面控制人员将会发射推进器，把卫星送入正常轨道。
5. I still think it's a bit of a cheek sending a voucher rather than a refund
   我还是认为，他们寄来优惠购物券，而不是退款，真是有些厚颜无耻。
6. He tied them up and then horsewhipped them, to 'tame' his catches before sending them off to zoos
   他将它们捆起来，然后用马鞭抽打，以“驯服”这些猎物，然后把它们送到动物园去。
7. I am sending you literature from two other companies that provide a similar service
   我把另外两家提供类似服务的公司的宣传资料发给你。
8. The president is sending in almost 20,000 military personnel to help with the relief efforts.
   总统将派出近2万名军事人员协助救灾工作。
9. A rescue plan could be achieved by sending an unmanned module to the space station.
   可以通过向太空站发射无人太空舱来实现救援计划。
10. He recently purged the armed forces, sending hundreds of officers into retirement
    他最近肃清了军队中的异己分子，让数百名军官退休。
11. It was nice to read that the Duke will not be sending his son off to boarding school
    得知公爵不会把儿子送到寄宿学校真让人高兴。
12. Christie retaliated by sending his friend a long letter detailing Carl's utter incompetence
    为了报复，克里斯蒂给他朋友寄了一封长信，细述卡尔完全不称职。
13. The move by the two London colleges is sending reverberations through higher education.
    伦敦两所高校的举动给高等教育界带来了深远的影响。
14. The attack began, sending residents scurrying for cover
    袭击发动后，居民们纷纷奔逃躲避。
15. You're saying they are sending too many people to prison?
    你是说他们把太多人关进了监狱？
16. You sense he's sending himself up as well as everything else.
    你意识到他在嘲弄自己以及周围的一切。
17. Compton was sending the ball here, there, and everywhere with each stroke.
    康普顿一会将球打到这里，一会打到那里，每一拍的落点都不同。
18. The United States is sending a naval task force to the area to evacuate American citizens.
    美国正要派遣一支海军特遣队赶赴该地区疏散美国公民。
19. He kept sending gifts and assured her that they were merely small tokens of his appreciation
    他不断送她礼物，并向她保证说这些只是为了略表谢意。
20. Families could use the money as a contribution towards the cost of sending their children to a public school.
    这些家庭可以把这笔钱当作捐款，用于支付送孩子们上公立学校的费用。
21. Sending a replacement jet would have been uneconomic.
    当时派一架喷气式飞机去替换的话，代价太大了。
22. Instead of sending them to prison, we have set them to work helping the lemon growers.
    我们没有把他们送进监狱，而是让他们帮种柠檬的果农干活儿。
23. I'm sending you the book along with the material concerned.
    书和有关资料一并寄上。
24. Herewith we are sending you a written contract under seal in two copies.
    兹寄上盖有印章的契约一式两份。
25. The wave lashed against the rocks, sending up pearly spray.
    海浪冲击着礁石，飞起像珠子般的水花。
26. Clive, as you know, your mother and I saw eye to eye about sending you to university.
    克莱夫，你知道，关于你上大学的事，你母亲和我意见一致。
27. We are now sending Comrade Zhang along to get in touch with you.
    现派张同志前往你处接洽。
28. I am sending you the book, together with all the available comments on it.
    我把这本书连同所有的评论寄给你。
29. We are sending you a parcel of samples.
    我们现寄给你一包样品。
30. Their well is sending up water.
    他们的井出水了。

noun

1. the act of causing something to go (especially messages)