send word

动词 send word:

1. inform (somebody) of something
   同义词：advise, notify, give notice, apprise, apprize

1. She has sent word that she may be a little late, so we don't need to wait for her.
   她带口信来说她可能要迟到一会儿，因此我们不必等她了。
2. My friend sent word that he was well.
   我朋友捎来口信说他很好。