单词 | dispatch |
释义 | dispatch¹ 1.【传媒】电讯;新闻报道;通讯 a dispatch from our West Africa correspondent由我们的西非记者发来的报道 2.(message, report)急件;快信 We received a dispatch from Captain Smith.我们收到史密斯上尉发来的一份急件。 I was carrying dispatches from the ambassador.我带着大使的几封快信。 mentioned in dispatches(因作战英勇)在战报中受到表扬 He was hailed as a hero, mentioned in dispatches, and finally given a medal.他被奉为英雄, 受到了通报表扬并最终获得了一枚奖章。 3.(act of sending)+of parcel, order发送;发出;+of troops, messenger派遣 We have 125 cases ready for dispatch.我们有125个箱子等待发送。 The emergency required the dispatch of more troops.为应对这一紧急事件, 需要派遣更多的部队。 4.<过时>(prompt action)迅速;敏捷 with dispatch迅速地;尽快地 We need to address these problems with dispatch.我们需要迅速解决这些问题。 He feels we should act with despatch.他觉得我们应该立即行动。 5.(murder, execution)谋杀;处决 dispatch² 1.(send)+ parcel, order发送;发出;+ troops, messenger派遣;派出 The order was dispatched three months ago.命令于3个月前发出。 Free gifts are dispatched separately so please allow 28 days for delivery.赠品是分别派发的, 所以请留出28天的送货期。 He dispatched scouts ahead.他派出侦察员打前哨。 to dispatch sb/sth to sth把某人派去某地/把某物发到某地 My sister was dispatched to Scotland.我姐姐被派往苏格兰。 2.(deal with)+ task, duty, business迅速处理 Amy sat outside while Gerald dispatched his business.杰拉尔德忙着处理事务时, 埃米在外面坐着。 She dispatched her affairs and caught the train.她迅速处理完事情后赶上了火车。 3.(kill)person ++ animal杀掉;animal ++ animal, person杀死 Deer are humanely dispatched with a shotgun.鹿被人道地用猎枪杀掉了。 Hounds can catch a fox and dispatch it immediately.猎犬能够抓住狐狸并迅速把它杀死。 4.<非正式>(eat quickly)迅速吃完 He dispatched the sandwich.他一下子吃掉了三明治。 |
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