单词 | put somebody/something ↔ forward |
释义 | put somebody/something ↔ forwardput somebody/something ↔ forward phrasal verbphr v a) SUGGESTto suggest a plan, proposal, idea etc for other people to consider or discuss 提出〔计划、建议、意见等〕 SYN propose They put forward a number of suggestions. 他们提出了一些建议。 b) SUGGESTto suggest formally that you or someone else should be considered for a particular job, membership of an organization etc 提名;推荐 Her name was put forward for the lead role in the play. 她被提名出演该剧主角。 c) EARLYto arrange for an event to start at an earlier time or date 将…提前 to The men’s final has been put forward to 1:30. 男子决赛提前到一点半举行。 d) put a clock/watch forwardTMC British EnglishBrE to make a clock or watch show a later time 把钟/表拨快 SYN American English set forward n COLLOCATIONS nouns put forward a proposal/suggestion She put forward a compromise proposal. put forward a plan/scheme Both parties have put forward plans for political reform. put forward an idea In 1829 he put forward the idea that the Earth is contracting. put forward a theory/hypothesis Many theories have been put forward as to the building’s original purpose. put forward a view We should encourage individuals to put forward their views. put forward an argument He rejected the arguments put forward by the company’s lawyers. put forward a reason/explanation A variety of reasons have been put forward to explain these changes. Examples from the Corpus put forward• In Fiona's case it was the Inverness Nordic Ski Club which put her name forward.• Of course, Simak was not putting this forward as a serious theory.• He puts himself forward as its leader.• They even put their ages forward by a year, unknown to their parents, when they enlisted.• But it is publicly acknowledged that these numbers, which represent people who have put themselves forward for testing, are underestimates.• Now he would have to return the money he had been given to put names forward for the vacancies.• He put the proposals forward formally in a letter to the two houses of parliament and the Constitutional Court on Nov. 30.• He had been summoned to appear before an Officer Selection Board, having put his name forward shortly after joining the Regiment. put to• To date four firm candidates have put their names forward to fight the traditionally safe Conservative East Hampshire seat. → put somebody/something ↔ forward at put(PHRASAL VERB) |
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