單詞
send-up
['send?p]
基本信息
- n. 開玩笑性質(zhì)的模仿;諷刺
詞態(tài)變化
復數(shù):?send-ups;
英文詞源
- send-up (n.)
- "a spoof," British slang, 1958, from verbal phrase send up "to mock, make fun of" (1931), from send (v.) + up (adv.), perhaps a transferred sense of the public school term for "to send a boy to the headmaster" (usually for punishment), which is attested from 1821.
雙語例句
- 1. "I want to send a telegram." — "Fine, to whom?"
- “我想發(fā)份電報。”——“好的,發(fā)給誰?”
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. For more details about these products, send a postcard marked HB/FF.
- 要了解這些產(chǎn)品的詳細信息,請寄來標明HB/FF字樣的明信片。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Come on, Bill. Send Tom a card and make his day.
- 來吧,比爾。給湯姆寄張卡片讓他高興高興吧。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. The crew did not send out any distress signals.
- 機組人員沒有發(fā)出任何求救信號。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. Exceptionally, in times of emergency, we may send a team of experts.
- 在緊急情況下,我們可能會破例派一個專家小組。
來自柯林斯例句
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