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send-off

/send-awf, -of/US // ˈsɛndˌɔf, -ˌɒf //UK // (ˈsɛndˌɒf) //

送行,欢送,欢送会,送走

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a demonstration of good wishes for a person setting out on a trip, career, or other venture: They gave him a rousing send-off at the pier.
    • : a start given to a person or thing.

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Examples

  • Although the blood-spattered offices will be off-limits, staff have vowed to continue producing the magazine.

  • A passing off-duty school safety officer named Fred Lucas said that he had been told the man was a drug dealer.

  • And as a bonus, they send home more than $20 billion in remittances each year.

  • If nobody on the outside will send Teresa money, should she learn a prison hustle?

  • Johnson knew that the proposals he was going to send to the Hill would be divisive.

  • Then there was Wee Wo,—he was a little Chinese chap, and we used to send him down the chimneys to open front doors for us.

  • With the dispersal of the spores the cone shrivels up, and then the stems starts to send out green branches.

  • A far-off volley rumbled over the plain, and a few birds stirred uneasily among the trees.

  • Messa urges the king to send a new governor, and gives his advice as to the character of him who should be sent.

  • But in the end his health gave way, and the Emperor himself wrote to Prince Eugne telling him to send the old warrior home.