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Chinese dictionary
- 1
v.give forth/send out/generate (sound, light, signals, radiation, electromagnetic waves, etc)
病人发出了痛苦的呻吟。
The patient gave a grunt of pain.
花朵发出阵阵清香。
The flowers send forth wafts of delicate fragrance.
太阳发出光和热。
The sun sends forth light and heat.
- 2
v.issue; release; deliver; publish; give an order
恐怖分子向政府发出了威胁。
The terrorists made threats against the government.
法院已经发出了传票。
The court issued a summons.
为应对危机,政府向公众发出了紧急呼吁。
To tackle the crisis, the government has sent out an urgent appeal for the public.
- 3
v.forward (goods, letters, etc.)
什么时候发出货物?
When the good will be sent off?
答复将在五日之内发出。
Replies are generally sent within five days.
晚会向我发出了邀请。
The evening party sent an invitation for me.