1. ask sb. to attend 請…來
Send for a doctor;a man has been hurt. 去請醫生,有人受傷了。
The police were sent for immedi ately the disturbance began. 騷亂剛一開始,警察就被叫來了。
2. send an order for sth. 訂購
I have sent for a dozen copies of the book. 這書我訂購了12本。
If you wish to see the book,I'll send for a copy. 你要是想看這本書,我就去訂購一本。