单词 | put right |
释义 | put rightput right 1 IMPROVEto make a situation better, especially after someone has made a mistake or behaved badly 把某事纠正过来 He has a chance to put things right by admitting a mistake was made. 他还有机会扭转局面,那就是承认犯了错。 Examples from the Corpus put something right• Larson has promised to put the city's finances right by the end of the year. → put something right at put(3) 2 (also set somebody straight/right)EXPLAIN to tell someone the true facts when they have made a mistake that annoys you 〔当某人犯了令人不悦的错误时〕说明事实真相 A young man was in here asking for ‘Miss’ Whalby, but I put him right on that one. 一名年轻男子来找威尔比“小姐”,不过我向他挑明他弄错了称呼。 → put somebody straight/right at put(4) |
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