send-off

英 [ˈsend ɒf]

美 [ˈsend ɔːf]

n.  送行; 送别

牛津词典

noun

• 送行；送别
  an occasion when people come together to say goodbye to sb who is leaving

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 欢送会;送行;送别
  If a group of people give someone who is going away asend-off, they come together to say goodbye to them.
  1. All the people in the buildings came to give me a rousing send-off.
     大楼里所有的人都热情地来给我送行。

英英释义

noun

• an organized expression of goodwill at the start of a trip or new venture
  Synonym:bon voyage
• a start given to contestants
  1. I was there with my parents at the kickoff
  Synonym:kickoffstart-off

双语例句

• Soldiers with the1st Battalion of the Royal Welsh Regiment lined up on Tuesday to offer a full military send-off to their aging regimental goat, William Windsor.
  在星期二，皇家威尔士军团第一营的士兵站成一排给他们的老军团山羊，WilliamWindsor一个完美的军方欢送仪式。
• Winning the'salad bowl'is a fitting send-off for coach Felix Magath, who was overseeing his final game in charge before joining Schalke next season.
  赢得“色拉碗”对下赛季加盟沙尔克前最后担任沃尔夫斯堡主教练的马加特。菲利克斯来说是最合适的送别。
• Members of America's Summer Olympic team are preparing to head to China after a formal send-off at the White House.
  参加中国夏季奥运会的美国代表队的成员在前往北京之前，白宫为他们举行了正式欢送仪式。
• Leaders of the Rolling Thunder event began this year's observance at the White House, where they got an official send-off from President Bush.
  滚雷的领导人在白宫拉开今年纪念活动的序幕，布什总统为他们举行了正式的欢送仪式。
• They certainly gave us a fine send-off.
  他们确实很热情地为我们送了行。
• Before I left they prepared a send-off party for me.
  临行之时他们准备了宴席为我送行。
• His farewell was much better than the usual mawkish television send-off: He mixed favorite segments like his Top 10 list with clips of classic skits and a few restrained fillips of sincerity and humility.
  他的告别节目比通常自作多情的电视送别好得多：他在节目中穿插了最受喜爱的部分，例如他的10大名单，包括经典小品片段，以及几个有诚意、谦逊的、有克制的时刻。
• At a well-timed moment, the bride and groom pull on ribbon streamers to release the birds, a send-off into their new lives.
  在适合的时刻，新娘新郎扯下彩带，放飞鸽子，作为他们新生活的使者。
• If he'd played in that match he would have got a great send-off and it all would have been fine.
  如果他踢了那场比赛一切都会没事，我们会为他送别。
• A Study to the Artistic Characteristics the on Jia Daos Send-off Poems
  贾岛送别诗的艺术特色研究