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词汇 ship off
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Phr V
ship off
ships, shipping, shipped
ship off sb/sth or ship sb/sth off
to send someone or something to a place in a shipusually + to
In those days British convicts were often shipped off to Australia.
ship off sb or ship sb off
informal to send or take someone somewhere
When she told her parents she was pregnant, they shipped her off to live with her older brother.
ship off
⇨ ship; ship out; ship offverb to move or be moved from prison to prison US, 1950
phraseship off1. ship sb/sth offship off sb/sth informal to send or take people somewhere, especially without asking them if they want to go: I was shipped off to school in England at the age of seven, leaving my family behind in Sierra Leone. SIMILAR TO: send away, pack off2. ship sb/sth offship off sb/sth to send people or goods to a place in a ship: In 1850 the slaves were sold in Havana, and shipped off to work in sugar plantations.

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!

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

To send someone or something to a certain location, often abruptly, hastily, or unceremoniously, perhaps as punishment. The kids were starting to drive us crazy, so we shipped them off to a summer camp for a few weeks. After leadership changed, the agency shipped me off to some low-level bureau.

ship off

v.
1. To leave, as for a distant place: The soldier shipped off to the war zone. I said goodbye to my friends because I was shipping off the next day.
2. To send something or someone, as to a distant place: They shipped the prisoners off to an offshore island. We shipped off the packages.
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