Word · Frequency #8487
despatch
/diˈspætʃ/
verb
派遣；发送
send away towards a designated goal
- 1.
send away towards a designated goal
发送到指定目标
发送到指定目标；派遣
In use
The company will despatch the goods tomorrow morning.
They despatched a team of experts to investigate the problem.
Please ensure that the package is despatched by Friday.
Verb forms
base despatch · third person despatches · -ing despatching · past despatched · past participle despatched
Connections
Collocations
- despatch troops
- 派遣军队
- The government decided to despatch troops to the region.政府决定向该地区派遣军队。
- despatch a letter
- 寄送信件
- She despatched a letter to her lawyer.她给律师寄了一封信。
- despatch goods
- 发送货物
- The company despatches goods worldwide.这家公司向世界各地发送货物。
- despatch a messenger
- 派遣信使
- They despatched a messenger to deliver the news.他们派了一名信使去传递消息。
- despatch an order
- 发出命令
- The general despatched an order to the front line.将军向前线发出了一道命令。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象急件上打着一块补丁（patch），然后被派送出去；despatch 里就藏着 patch。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：formal correspondence、government documents、shipping and logistics despatch 为较正式的表达，多用于公文、信函或官方书面语中；日常口语中较少使用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都与 despatch 的重读部分 /spætʃ/ 押韵。注意 despatch 拼作 des-，但读作 /dɪ-/（同 dis-），不要按拼写误读成 /dɛ-/。Despatch 也常写作 dispatch，读音相同。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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