send for

US /send fɔr/
UK /send fɔr/
"send for" picture
1.

派人去请, 召唤

to ask or order someone to come to you

:
The doctor was sent for immediately after the accident.
事故发生后,医生立即被请来了。
We need to send for an expert to fix this problem.
我们需要派人去请一位专家来解决这个问题。
2.

订购, 叫

to order something to be brought to you

:
I'll send for some food from the restaurant.
我会一些餐馆的食物。
Did you send for the new catalog?
订购新目录了吗?