send for someone

Related to word: send

Phrasal Verb

Definition

  1. C2

    to request someone to come by sending them a message or notice

    請(某人)來

    • The doctor, hearing the patient’s distress, decided to send for the nurse to assist.

      醫生聽到病人的痛苦,決定派人叫護士來協助。

    • When the client's needs changed, the manager quickly sent for the designer to discuss adjustments.

      當客戶的需求改變時,經理迅速派人叫設計師來討論調整。

    • He was eager to talk, so he sent for her to come over.

      他急於談話,所以派人叫她過來。