核心畫面
You can picture send as 'making something go off to somewhere else, away from you' — you stay where you are, but you set a thing (or a person, a signal, even a feeling) in motion towards another place. The thing leaves your hands and travels off; you are the one who starts that going.
可以想成「讓某個東西離開你、往別處去」:你人留在原地,卻把一樣東西(也可能是一個人、一個訊號、甚至一股感覺)推上路、…更多收起
可以想成「讓某個東西離開你、往別處去」:你人留在原地,卻把一樣東西(也可能是一個人、一個訊號、甚至一股感覺)推上路、送往另一個地方。東西離手而去,而你就是那個讓它「動起來、出發」的人。send 有兩個略不同的畫面中心——一是「把東西送往某處」,二是「用力讓東西飛出去、進入某狀態」。原始詞典資料22 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Sendname
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A village and civil parish in Guildford borough, Surrey, England, south-east of Woking (OS grid ref TQ0255).
sendverb/sɛnd/
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To make something (such as an object or message) go from one place to another (or to someone).
- Every day at two o'clock, he sends his secretary out to buy him a coffee.
- She sends me a letter every month.
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slangTo get one going; move to excitement or rapture; to delight or thrill.
- I don't know what it is, but this music really sends me.
- The train had an excellent whistle which sent me, just as Sinatra sends the bobby-sockers.
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To amuse greatly or otherwise stun by absurdity.
- In news that has absolutely sent me this spooky season, the owners of the literal Amityville Horror House (yep, *that* one with all the murders) have taken it upon themselves to decorate for Halloween.
- [see title]
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To bring to a certain condition, to drive.
- “I suppose,” blurted Clara suddenly, “she wants a man.” The other two were silent for a few moments. “But it’s the loneliness sends her cracked,” said Paul.
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To dispatch an agent or messenger to find and return with a specified person or thing.
- Seeing how ill she was, we sent for a doctor at once.
- See ye how this son of a murderer hath sent to take away my head?
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archaicTo cause to be or to happen; to bring; bring about.
- God send him well!
- That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.
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archaicTo cause to be or to happen; to bring; bring about.
- The Lord shall send upon thee cursing, vexation, and rebuke.
- Vague notions of this kind still widely prevail, and great numbers regard diseases as things that come arbitrarily, or are "sent" by Divine Providence as judgments or punishments for sins.
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nauticaltransportTo pitch.
另外 5 個記錄的用法
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climbinghobbieslifestyleTo climb a route without falling.
- She finally sent the 12a after hours of failed attempts.
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slangTo pursue (a course of action) committedly, enthusiastically, and often recklessly; go for.
- There is often brilliance in just saying screw it. Acting on intuition. Following the gut. Just doing it. Sending it and seeing what happens.
- Why is my first instinct Spain here? Like if I was playing two seconds I would've just instant-sent Spain on this. But I think it―there's a part of me that thought it could've been Italy. But, I don't really know.
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slangTo care.
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slangTo call out or diss a specific person in a diss track.
- But if you want beef, it's war. I'll rip you to shreds and send once more[…]And you think you can send for Aspin? Sort it, stop gassing.
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To give (someone) a lift, to drive (someone) to another place.
- […] After closing the door, I shifted to the extreme right and sat directly behind the taxi driver. I told the driver to send me to Pasir Ris by saying "Pasir Ris Dr 12", bus stop" […]
sendnoun/sɛnd/
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communicationselectrical-engineeringengineeringAn operation in which data is transmitted.
- In the sonification of the PDE code, notes are scattered throughout a wide pitch range, and sends and receives are relatively balanced; although in the beginning of the application there are bursts of sends […]
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computingengineeringgraphical-user-interfaceAn icon (usually on a computer screen and labeled with the word "Send") on which one clicks (with a mouse or its equivalent) or taps to transmit an email or other electronic message.
- Good thing I didn't hit send on that resume; I just noticed a bad typo.
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A messenger, especially one sent to fetch the bride.
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slangA callout or diss usually aimed at a specific person, often in the form of a diss track.
- Why you're another bird that's fat again. No competition that's, that's the send.
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climbinghobbieslifestyleA successful ascent of a sport climbing route.
這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形:
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。