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词组 pack off
释义
Idiom
pack offpack (someone) off
to send someone away.
We packed the kids off to their grandparents for the weekend.

Phr V
pack off
packs, packing, packed
pack off sb or pack sb off
informal to send someone away, usually because you do not want them to be with youusually + to
When they were eleven, the twins were packed off to boarding school.I packed him off to the doctor's.
phrasepack off
pack off sbpack sb off to send someone to a place without asking them if they want to go, and without allowing them to refuse: As soon as the children were old enough they were packed off to boarding school.+ to Mrs Fraser packed me off to bed as soon as she saw I was ill. SIMILAR TO: send off

pack (someone or something) off to (some place)

To send someone or something to a certain location, often (of a person) abruptly, hastily, or unceremoniously. The kids were starting to drive us crazy, so we packed them off to a summer camp for a few weeks. We're excited to announce that we'll be packing the first copies of the book off to stores tomorrow!

pack someone off (to someone or something)

to send someone away to someone or some place. Laura just packed all the kids off to summer camp. She packed off the kids to their camp. After a lot of planning and a few tears, she packed them all off.

pack something off (to someone or something)

to send something to someone or something. I will pack the books off to you immediately. She packed off the books to my home address. Harry found the books I wanted and packed them off.

pack off

Also, pack someone or something off . Send someone (or something) away unceremoniously, as in As soon as the children are packed off to bed, I'll call you back, or She told Anne she'd pack her things off as soon as she had a chance. [First half of 1700s]

pack off

v.
To send someone away to some place, especially in a hurry or without his or her consent: The neighbors packed their children off to boarding school. When I went on vacation, I packed off the dogs to the kennel before leaving.
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