put a·way
phrasal verbput somebody away
- [often passive] (informal) to send somebody to a prison, hospital, etc. where they are made to stay
将某人送往监狱、医院等他们被迫停留的地方
put something away
- to put something in the place where it is kept because you have finished using it
将…收起；把…放回原处 - I'm just going to put the car away (= in the garage).
我正打算把汽车开进车库。
- I'm just going to put the car away (= in the garage).
- to save money to spend later
积蓄；攒钱 - She has a few thousand dollars put away for her retirement.
她为退休生活积攒了几千美元。
- She has a few thousand dollars put away for her retirement.
- (informal) to eat or drink large quantities of something
猛吃；猛喝；胡吃海塞 - He can put away a whole loaf of bread in one go.
他可以一口气把一整条面包收起来。
- He can put away a whole loaf of bread in one go.