单词 | send word |
释义 | > as lemmasto send (a person) word b. to send (a person) word: to transmit a message (to a person); to inform, notify. Const. of, clause, or infinitive. ΘΚΠ society > communication > information > message > send a message or messenger [verb (transitive)] sendc897 to send (a person) wordc1275 to send aboutc1330 present1536 message1582 messenger1891 page1904 c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 12631 Bi us he sende [c1300 Otho sendeþ] word þe þat he wule to þisse londe. a1450 Knt. de la Tour 13 And so God sent worde to the kinge and the citee bi the profete Ionas, but yef [etc.]. 1489 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (Adv.) i. 145 And syne till Scotland word send he, That thai suld mak ane assemble. 1570 in A. J. Kempe Losely MSS (1836) 235 I pray yow send me worde by this bearer what yow thinke. a1616 W. Shakespeare Merry Wives of Windsor (1623) iii. v. 54 He sent me word to stay within. View more context for this quotation a1616 W. Shakespeare Merry Wives of Windsor (1623) iv. iv. 17 To send him word they'll meete him in the Parke. View more context for this quotation 1655 T. Stanley Hist. Philos. I. i. 72 You send me word of an expedition you are preparing. 1711 J. Swift Jrnl. to Stella 1 Dec. (1948) II. 426 Whenever you would have any money, send me word three weeks before. 1883 R. L. Stevenson Treasure Island ii. xii. 98 Not long after, word was sent forward that Jim Hawkins was wanted in the cabin. to send word In to send word sometimes with a mixture of sense A. 4.extracted from wordn.int.< as lemmas |
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