| 词汇 | despatch |
| 释义 | despatch noun, verb uk /dɪˈspætʃ/ us /dɪˈspætʃ/ → dispatch（同dispatch） Delivering and despatching air bridge air corridor air drop air-dash box scheme consign courier drop off misdirect misdirection misroute non-delivery on delivery ship shipment shipper shoot shoot something off take delivery of something truck despatch | Business Englishdespatch verb uk /dɪˈspætʃ/us UK → dispatch Examples of despatchdespatch Live trapping formed part of a pest reduction programme and all animals were despatched using cervical dislocation. There will, however, be no delay in the despatch of prizes. If damage does occur, special enzymes are despatched to effect a repair. Newly married, he misses his wife, and despatches a message to her, asking for a souvenir which he could take into battle. Esther herself commends the uniformed police, who conduct themselves "with the greatest despatch, and without the waste of a moment" (ch. 57; 826). On the one hand, the despatch of small groups of insurgents to politically sensitive or vulnerable areas had so far proved to be ineffective. After a particularly violent storm, a catcher-boat was despatched around the island solely to check that the campers were safe. Promises were made but the twenty-one amphibious aircraft earmarked for reinforcement would not be despatched until early 1940. Large gold nuggets were despatched directly to the king while smaller finds were passed to royal officials, the finders being rewarded with modest gifts. The raw data and notes that ' ' he used in his consular despatches do not always appear in his private journal. It was, therefore, anticipated that in order to obtain a sample size of approximately 300 patients, approximately 800 questionnaires would be despatched. There is an appeal in the stories of human ingenuity and courage that found ways of despatching and processing such huge creatures, often in adverse conditions far from home. The narrative is based on his personal reflections, letters, documents, oral accounts, despatches and, of course, hindsight (but he makes no mention of having kept a diary). If, as seems the case, the preferred discourse in diplomatic despatches privileged political explanations over economic ones, then explanations based on these materials are likely also to stress the political. Acknowledging the impropriety of her taking possession in secular dress, he recommended that she proceed from novitiate to profession within two days and despatched the garments necessary for her vesture. See all examples of despatch These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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