send to your room（送你回家不是Sendyou）

send to your room（送你回家不是Sendyou）send someone to是出于一种有目的的安排，把某人送往某地，以期待别人为你做某事。和日常的送回家，是有区别的。虽然send 的确是「送」的意思，但是这样翻译是不行的！大家知道这句话怎么翻译吗？“Let me send you home”？Let me send you home是错的

和心爱的妹子约会

总想处处做到完美

约完会很多男生都会绅士地说：

“我送你回家吧”

大家知道这句话怎么翻译吗？

“Let me send you home”？

Let me send you home是错的

虽然send 的确是「送」的意思，但是这样翻译是不行的！

send someone to是出于一种有目的的安排，把某人送往某地，以期待别人为你做某事。和日常的送回家，是有区别的。

例句

Her parents sent her to a boarding school.

她的父母把她送到了一所寄宿学校。

Sunny sent Jack to buy subway.

Sunny要杰克去买赛百味。

地道的“我送你回家”应该这么说！

送某人回家

accompany someone home

walk/drive someone home

例句

It's too late let me walk you home.

很晚了，我送你回家吧。

Did you let the boy walk you home?

你让男孩送你回家了吗？

关于“send”的其他用法

1.send something off

邮寄

例句

I sent off the letter this morning.

我今天早上寄了信。

2.send-off

送行

例句

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。

Before I went to travel I had a big family send-off.

我出门旅游前，家人们都来送我。

3.a big send-off

欢送会

例句

I had a wonderful big send-off before I left.

我离开前度过了一个盛大的欢送会。

But I could have handled it better giving him a big send-off and taking pains to make it look like his idea.

但是我本来可以把事情处理得更好些，比如给他举行一个盛大的送别仪式，尽力地制造一种表象，好像离职是他自己的主意。

4.send chills up (one's) spine

毛骨悚然，背脊发冷

例句

His words sent a chill down her spine.

他的话让她脊背发凉。

Can we get out of here? This creepy old house is sending chills up my spine!

我们能不能走啊，这个老房子真的要把我吓尿了。

5. send someone packing

打败某人，突然解雇某人

例句

I sent my enemy packing.

我打败了我的对手。

I couldn't stand him anymore so I sent him packing.

我真的受不了他了，所以我把他开除了。

6.send ahead for something

提前做好准备

例句

We sent ahead for room reservations at the hotel.

我们提前订好了酒店房间。

I will send ahead for a uber to meet us at the station.

我会提前叫一辆uber在车站等我们。

7.send (a) mixed message(s)

发送不清晰，令人误解困惑的信息。

例句

My ex-girlfriend has accused me of sending mixed messages about our relationship as if I'm trying to get back together with her.

我前女友说我给她发暧昧信息？说的好像我要和她复合哦！