词组 | send down |
释义 | send down 1. send down sth • send sth down to make something lose value: ▪ Concern over the U.S. economy sent the dollar down sharply. ▪ Weaker demand and falling prices could send chemical profits down by more than 50 percent. 2. send sb down BrE informal to put someone in prison: ▪ He was found guilty of armed robbery and sent down for six years. 3. be sent down BrE old-fashioned to be made to leave a university because of bad behaviour: ▪ My brother was sent down from Oxford for smoking pot. |
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