单词 | put about |
释义 | put aboutput about phrasal verbphr v a) put something about British EnglishBrE informalSAY to give other people news or information, especially when it is unpleasant or untrue 散布某事〔尤指不愉快或不真实的消息或信息〕 After he was fired, he put it about that he was fed up with working for such a large company. 他被解雇以后四处说,为这么大的公司打工他感到厌倦了。 b) put (something) about technical if a ship puts about or if you put it about, it changes direction (使)〔船〕改变方向 c) put yourself about British EnglishBrE informalSEX/HAVE SEX WITH to have sexual relationships with a lot of different people 乱搞性关系 Examples from the Corpus put something about• It was actually put up about 1670 after a sketch by Francesco Caratti.• The two partners put up about $ 60 million for the new venture.• Due in part to unrelenting rain throughout the month, drivers have put in only about 9,000 laps during practice.• The hazardous weather conditions put concerns about budget developments and the economy on the back burner.• Edward, utterly wretched, put his arms about her and she raised her mouth to his.• He put his arm about her then, and drew her close.• We ask that you use this evening to put any questions about our industry to any of the staff here.• Early in the welfare debate, assorted government agencies began putting it about that the teen-age birth rate was dropping. put (something) about• It was actually put up about 1670 after a sketch by Francesco Caratti.• The two partners put up about $ 60 million for the new venture.• Due in part to unrelenting rain throughout the month, drivers have put in only about 9,000 laps during practice.• The hazardous weather conditions put concerns about budget developments and the economy on the back burner.• Edward, utterly wretched, put his arms about her and she raised her mouth to his.• He put his arm about her then, and drew her close.• We ask that you use this evening to put any questions about our industry to any of the staff here.• Early in the welfare debate, assorted government agencies began putting it about that the teen-age birth rate was dropping. → put about at put(PHRASAL VERB) |
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