1 PHRASAL VERB [usually passive] 开除;勒令退学 If a student is sent down from their university or college, they are made to leave because they have behaved very badly. 开除;勒令退学 [British]
in AM, use 美国英语用 be expelled
2 PHRASAL VERB [usually passive] 判…入狱 If someone who is on trial is sent down, they are found guilty and sent to prison. 判…入狱 [British]
SYN imprison, confine, detain, lock up
in AM, use 美国英语用 send up
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