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词汇 send-off
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send something off


phrasal verb with sendverb[ T ]uk /send/ us /send/sent | sent
B2
to send a letter, document, or parcel by post: 邮寄
Have you sent off your application form yet?你寄申请表了吗?
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Delivering and despatching
air bridge
air corridor
air drop
air-dash
box scheme
consign
courier
drop off
misaddress
misdirect
misdirection
misroute
non-delivery
ship
shipment
shipper
shoot
shoot something off
take delivery of something
truck

send someone off


phrasal verb with sendverb[ T ]uk /send/ us /send/sent | sent
mainly UK(USeject)
to order a sports player to leave the playing area during a game because they have done something wrong: 罚(某人)下场
He was sent off for swearing at the referee.他因辱骂裁判而被罚下场。
to express good wishes and say goodbye to someone who is leaving a place:
A buffet lunch was organized to send her off in style.
Like a good Navy wife, she got up early to send her husband off.
Compare
send-off
to show your respect and say goodbye to someone who has died, especially at a funeral:
The people there are famous for sending their dead off in style.
Compare
send-off
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Punishing someone by sending them somewhere else
banish
banishment
deport
deport someone to somewhere
deportable
deportation
deportee
exile
exiled
expatriate
expel
expulsion
extraordinary rendition
rid
rusticate
rustication
send
send someone down
shun
transport

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General terms used in ball sports
Welcoming, greeting & greetings
Funerals
send-off
noun[ Cusually singular ]
uk /ˈsend.ɒf/ us /ˈsend.ɑːf/
an occasion at which people can express good wishes and say goodbye to someone who is leaving a place: 送别,送行
We'll have to give her a good send-off when she leaves the office.她离职的时候,我们得给她举办一个像样的道别会。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Celebrations, parties & special occasions
afterparty
April Fool's Day
baby shower
bachelor party
backslapping
Day of the Dead
dinner
dinner dance
Easter egg hunt
fayre
luau
masked ball
masquerade
mela
Mother's Day
tea party
trick-or-treating
Valentine's Day
wassail
wassailer

send off something | American Dictionary


send off something


phrasal verb with sendverb[ T ]us/send/past tense and past participlesentus/sent/

(MAIL)


to mail something:
She sent the manuscript off to her publisher.

send off someone


phrasal verb with sendverb[ T ]us/send/past tense and past participlesentus/sent/

(CAUSE TO GO)


to ask or tell someone to leave, usually for a particular purpose:
Companies sometimes send a troubled boss off for counseling.
send-off
noun[ C ]
us/ˈsendˌɔf/
an occasion at which people express good wishes to someone who is leaving:
Friends gave them a rousing send-off.

send sth off | Business English


send sth off


phrasal verb with sendverb[ T ]uk /send/ussent | sent
COMMUNICATIONS
to send a letter, document, or package by mail:
The information was sent off on Thursday.

Examples of send something off


send something off
I hope that they will give a good send-off to independence by releasing the detainees or bringing them to trial.
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I am grateful to my colleagues for giving me such a warm send-off on my debate, although start-up might be a more appropriate term.
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Let us give it a thoroughly good send-off.
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It would give a real send-off to the proposed new order.
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We are only too well aware how bad a send-off that can be to a great administrative scheme in any area.
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It was not because the first-class mail was so large, but that the first send-off from that sorting office was still very light indeed.
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I understand that the possibility of rocket send-off from the water may alter the whole complexion of the relative values of aeroplanes.
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However, they believe that that good send-off should be paid for by themselves.
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He said that these proposals, 24 hours later, were a sorry send-off for it.
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I think that it becomes all of us to behave as generously as possible to see that the new country gets a good send-off.
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I understand that the staff equally regret that, and that they gave him a generous and moving send-off.
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It seems to me that this idea of the giro has had a pretty good send-off.
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Is a good hot meal provided for the soldiers in giving them a good send-off?
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They wish to provide for themselves and to have a good send-off, as the expression has it in my constituency.
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It has had every advantage in the matter of its "send-off" that could possibly be accorded to any scheme.
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