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send sth (to sb) | send sb sth to make sth go or be taken to a place, especially by post/mail, email, etc. 发送；邮寄 ◆ to send a letter/package/cheque/fax/email 发送信件／包裹／支票／传真／电子邮件 ◆ She sent the letter by airmail. 她通过航空邮递寄出了那封信。 ◆ An email was sent to all the staff. 向全体员工发出了一封电子邮件。 ◆ All the staff were sent the email. 全体员工都收到了这封电子邮件。
to tell sb to go somewhere or to do sth; to arrange for sb to go somewhere 派遣 ◆ Ed couldn't make it so they sent me instead. 埃德去不了，因此他们就派我去了。 ◆ We are being sent on a training course next month. 我们下月将被派去参加一个培训课程。
to make sth move quickly or suddenly; to make sb act quickly 使某物快速或突然移动；使某人快速行动 ◆ Analysts issued a positive report, sending shares 3 per cent higher. 分析员发布正面报告，股价随之上扬了 3%。 ◆ The news has sent investors hurrying to sell their stocks. 这条新闻促使投资者急忙抛售股票。
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to send a letter, email, etc. that has been sent to you to sb else 转寄；转送 ◆ When I receive an invoice by email, I send it on to my secretary. 我通过电子邮件收到发票後，将其转发给了我的秘书。 SYN forward
to send a letter that has been sent to sb's old address to their new address 转投（信件） ◆ Nobody sent on the mail to the new offices. 没有人把这个邮件转寄到新的办公地址。 SYN forward
to send sth from one place/person to another 转送；转递；转达 ◆ They arranged for the information to be sent on to us. 他们托人把信息转告我们。