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put obj MOVEpJtv [T always + adv/prep]putting, past put to move (something or someone) into the stated place, position or direction放; 装; 使处于特定位置Put your clothes in the cupboard.把你的衣服放在橱里。Do you think people should be put in prison for drinking and driving?你认为人们应该因酒后驾驶而被关入监狱吗?She put him in (= made certain that he got in) a taxi, then went home.她把他送上了出租车，然后就回家了。Sam will eat anything you put in front of him.萨姆会吃你放在他面前的任何东西。He put salt into the sugar bowl by mistake.他错把盐放到糖碗里去了。(fig.) No, I'm not getting married -- whatever put that idea/notion into your head (= made you think that)?不，我没有要结婚----究竟是什么使你这么想的?When you lay the table, put the soup spoons next to the knives.你摆餐具时，把汤匙放在刀旁边。She put her coffee cup on the table.她把咖啡杯放在桌上。I'm going to put some clean sheets on the bed.我打算在床上铺一些干净的被单。Don't forget to put a stamp on the envelope.别忘了在信封上贴邮票。I need to put (= sew) a new button on these trousers.我需要在这条裤子上缝一粒新钮扣。The film was so frightening that she put her hands over her eyes.这部影片如此吓人，她都用手捂住了眼睛。She put her arm round him to comfort him.她用臂搂住他，给他安慰。(fig.) I'm sorry to put you through (= make you suffer) this ordeal.很抱歉，让你遭受这种折磨。I always put the children to bed at 7.00 p.m.我总是在晚上7点让孩子们上床睡觉。If you put some time aside/away/on one side/to one side, you make sure that you are able to use it for a special purpose.留出 (一段时间)He always puts some time aside each evening to read to his children. [M]他总是每天晚上留出一段时间来读书给他的孩子们听。If you put some money aside/away/on one side/to one side, you save it.储存We're putting aside some money each week to pay for our holiday. [M]我们每星期存些钱，以支付度假的费用。If you put a disagreement or problem aside/on one side/to one side, you ignore it temporarily so that it does not prevent you doing what you want to do.忘记，不考虑Let's put our disagreements/differences aside and make a fresh start. [M]让我们丢开我们的分歧，重新开始。Can we put that question/matter/issue to one side for now, and come back to it later?我们现在能不能不考虑这个问题，以后再说?Come on, it's time to put these toys away (= move them into the place or container in which they are kept). [M]快点儿，现在该把这些玩具收起来了。If you put something back, you return it to where it was before it was moved.把…放回原处Will you put the books back when you've finished with them? [M]你一看完书就把它们放回原处好吗?"OK, Mr Hall, " said the doctor, "you can put your clothes back on (= get dressed again) now."“行了，霍尔先生，”医生说，“你现在可以把衣服穿起来了。”The vase is broken into so many pieces that it'll be impossible to put it back together again (= repair it).这只花瓶碎成这么多片，要修复它是不可能的。(fig.) We put back all our profits into (= invest them in) the company. [M]我们把所有的利润又重新投入公司。To put the clock(s) back (Am also set the clock(s) back) is to change the time shown on a clock or watch so that it is an hour earlier.把（钟表）拨慢一小时To put them forward (Am also set the clock(s) ahead) is to change the time shown so that it is an hour later.把（钟表）拨快一小时Most European countries put the clocks back in the autumn and forward in the spring. [M]大多数欧洲国家在秋天把钟表拨慢一小时，在春天又拨快一小时。If you put money by, you save it to use it later.积蓄，储存I try to put by a few pounds every week. [M]我想每星期攒几英镑。This bag's too heavy for me to carry -- I'll have to put it down (= move it into a position in which I am no longer carrying it). [M]这只包太重了，我搬不动----我得把它放下来。"Put me down, Daddy, " squealed his three-year-old daughter as he lifted her high in the air.“爸爸，放我下来，”在他把3岁的女儿高高举起时她尖叫起来。It was such a good book that I couldn't put it down (= I continued reading it without stopping until I reached the end).这本书太好了，我都没法儿放手。If you put a baby down, you move it into the place where it sleeps.伺候（小孩）上床睡觉We always put Dorothy down for a nap in the middle of the morning.我们总是让多萝西在上午小睡一会儿。(Br) To put down (Am, Br also bring down) a price or a charge is to reduce it.减少，降低Shops are being forced to put their prices down in order to attract customers. [M]商店为了吸引顾客被迫降低价格。It's time that the government put down interest rates. [M]政府该降低利率了。I've put a deposit down on a new car (= paid part of the cost and promised to pay what is left later.) [M]我付定金买下了一辆新汽车。We'll have to let everyone know that we've put the time of the party forward (= moved it to an earlier time) to 6###∶00 p.m.. [M]我们必须让每个人知道我们把聚会时间提前到了晚上6点。Our house was in a terrible mess when we were having the central heating put in. [M]我们在请人安装中央暖气装置时，家里乱极了。We always put the cat out (= outside the house) at night. [M]我们夜里一直把猫关在屋外。In the winter, they put food out (= outside) for the birds. [M]冬天他们在外面给鸟类放食物。Every night, she puts out her clothes (= takes them from where they are kept so that they are ready) for the next day.她每天晚上都把第二天的衣服摆好。To put out your hand or your tongue is to move it forward away from your body.伸出She put out her hand to shake mine.她伸出手来和我握手。Don't put your tongue out -- it's rude. [M]别吐舌头----这不礼貌。(Br) If you put work out (to someone) (esp. Am and Aus contract work out), you employ someone outside your organization to do it.把工作发放给外人做The council has put the job of street-cleaning out to a private firm. [M]市政委员会把清扫街道的工作派给一家私人公司做。To put a telephone caller through ( to someone) is to connect them so that they can speak to that person.接通（电话）Hold the line, please, I'm just putting you through.请别挂断电话，我就为你接通。Could you put me through to customer services, please?请你替我把电话接到顾客服务部好吗?To put someone through school, college or university is to pay for that person to study there.出钱使某人受教育It's costing them a lot of money to put their children through school.送孩子们上学花了他们许多钱。She's putting herself through college.她靠自己的财力上大学。Model aeroplanes come in pieces which you have to put together (= fix to each other to form the whole objects). [M]模型飞机本来是散装的，你必须把它们组装起来。If we put the chairs a bit closer together (= move them nearer to each other), we should be able to get another one round the table.如果我们把这些椅子靠紧些，就可以围着桌子再放一张椅子。(fig.) It takes about three weeks to put the magazine together (= prepare and produce it). [M]编这本杂志要花大约3 星期时间。(fig.) The management are putting together (= preparing and producing) a plan/proposal/package/strategy to rescue the company. [M]管理部门正在策划一项计划/ 一个提议/ 一整套计划/ 一项策略以拯救这家公司。If you put together (= mix) yellow and blue paint you get green.如果你把黄色和蓝色颜料混在一起，你就得到了绿色。You use put together after a phrase referring to a group of people or things to show that you are thinking of them as a group rather than separately.加在一起，汇总起来She earns more than all the rest of us put together.她挣的比我们其他人所挣的加起来还多。The population of the US is bigger than that of Britain, France and Germany put together.美国的人口比英国、法国和德国的人口加起来还多。To put something up is to fix it to a vertical surface.使某物固定在垂直面上We've put up some new curtains in the living room.我们在起居室里装了一些新窗帘。[M] Posters advertising the concert have been put up all over the town. [M]宣传音乐会的海报贴遍了全镇。To put something up is also to raise it or fix it in a raised position.举起，抬起Why don't you put up your hood/umbrella (= raise it over your head)? [M]你为什么不把头巾/ 雨伞举过头顶呢?Sam put his hand up (= raised it into the air) to ask the teacher a question. [M]萨姆举手向老师提了个问题。Helen's going to put her hair up (= fix it into a position on the top of her head) for her wedding. [M]海伦打算把头发盘起来参加婚礼。The nurse put up a drip (= fixed it in a raised position) to give the patient some fluids. [M]护士架起了滴注器，为病人输液。(fig.) I'm just going to put my feet up (= rest and relax) for a little while. [T]我只不过打算休息一小会儿。(fig.) I see they've put up (= increased) the price of fuel again. [M]我发觉他们又提高了燃料的价格。To put something up is also to build it.建造They're planning to put a hotel up where the museum used to be. [M]他们正打算在博物馆的旧址处造一座旅店。Local residents are opposing the plans to put up a new supermarket. [M]当地居民反对建造新超市的计划。We're going to put up a new fence around our garden. [M]我们打算在花园周围筑一道新篱笆。The prisoners were put up against (= moved into a position next to) a wall and shot.犯人们被带到墙边处决了。(Br infml) If you put it about or put yourself about, you have sex with a lot of different people.乱交，生活放荡I find it hard to respect people who put it about.我发现要尊敬生活放荡的人是很难的。He's been putting himself about a bit since he split up with Pat.自从他和帕特分手后，生活就有些放荡。If you put someone away, you move them into a mental hospital or similar place.把某人送到精神病院或类似场所Aunt Edith is worried about being put away (in an old people's home).伊迪丝阿姨担心被送往养老院。(slang) After what he did, he deserves to be put away (= sent to prison) for life.他做了那事以后，足以被判终生监禁。(Br) The match has been put back (= delayed) to next Wednesday because the pitch is water-logged.因场地浸水，比赛推迟至下星期三。If you put something behind you, you try to forget or ignore something unpleasant.忘记或拒绝考虑不愉快的事I'm going to put all that's happened behind me, and think about the future.我打算把发生过的事统统忘记，去想想未来。If you put yourself in someone's place/position/shoes, you imagine that you are in the difficult situation that they are in.设身处地地考虑Put yourself in my place -- what else could I have done?假设你处在我的地位----我还能做什么呢?To put part of your body out is to cause it to be moved out of its correct position.使脱位; 扭伤He put his knee out playing football.他踢足球把膝盖扭伤了。I've put my shoulder out.我扭伤了肩膀。Grandma gave me some money to put towards (= to use as part of the cost of) a new coat.奶奶给了我一些钱好攒起来买新大衣。
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