put something to rights

SOLVE/DEAL WITH A PROBLEMto make a place or situation return to normal again 使某事物恢复正常

It took ages to put the room to rights again.

把房间收拾好花了很长时间。

Examples from the Corpus

put something to rights• This month, however, is my chance to put all that to rights.• If you mean to put everything to rights between yourself and Benedict, you must make an effort on your own account.• He wanted to put the world to rights.• This usually put Dad to rights but must have been pretty potent stuff as it ceased to be available after the war.

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单词	put something to rights
释义	put something to rights put something to rights SOLVE/DEAL WITH A PROBLEMto make a place or situation return to normal again 使某事物恢复正常 It took ages to put the room to rights again. 把房间收拾好花了很长时间。 Examples from the Corpus put something to rights• This month, however, is my chance to put all that to rights.• If you mean to put everything to rights between yourself and Benedict, you must make an effort on your own account.• He wanted to put the world to rights.• This usually put Dad to rights but must have been pretty potent stuff as it ceased to be available after the war. → put something to rights at right3(9)
随便看	put somebody's back up put somebody's mind at rest put somebody's nose out of joint put somebody/something away put somebody/something first put somebody/something in the shade put somebody/something off put-somebody/something-on put somebody/something on put somebody/something on put somebody/something on the line put-somebody/something-on-the-line put somebody/something through their paces put somebody/something to shame put somebody/something to sleep put somebody/something to the back of your mind put-somebody/something-to-the-back-of-your-mind put somebody/something to the test put somebody/something ↔ forward put somebody straight put somebody straight/right put somebody through paces put somebody through their paces put somebody through the mill put somebody to inconvenience