- put
- [put]
(pt, pp - put); vt1) (place) [+ thing] 放 [fàng]
I put her suitcase on the table. — 我把她的手提箱放在桌上。; [+ person] (in institution) 安置 [ānzhì]
They had to put him in an asylum. — 他们只得把他安置在收容所里。
He'd been put in jail. — 他被投入了监牢。; [+ confidence, trust, faith] (in person, thing) 投入 [tóurù]
Are we right to put our confidence in computers? — 我们是否应该对计算机有信心？
2) (cause to be) [+ person, thing] (in state, situation) 使处于 [shǐ chǔyú]It puts me in a rather difficult position. — 这使我处于一个非常为难的处境。
3) (express) [+ idea, remark] 表述 [biǎoshù]He didn't put it quite as crudely as that. — 他表述得并没那么拙劣。
4) (present)*
to put sth (to sb) — [+ case, view, suggestion] (向某人)陈述某事 [(xiàng mǒurén) chénshù mǒushì]He should have known how to put his case. — 他早该知道如何陈述他的情况。
5) (classify) 看作 [kànzuò]I wouldn't put him in the same class as Verdi. — 我没把他看作是与维迪一个级别的。
6) (write, type) [+ word, information] 写 [xiě]*
to put a lot of time/energy/effort into sth/into doing sth — 投入大量的时间/精力/努力于某事/做某事*
to put money on a horse — 赌马*
to stay put — 留在原处*
how shall I put it? — 我该怎么说呢？*
let me put it this way — 让我这么说吧*
to put a question (to sb) — (向某人)提问*
I put it to you that... — (BRIT: frm) 我认为...*
the cost is now put at 20 million pounds — 现在成本估计为20亿英镑Phrasal Verbs:- put away- put back- put by- put down- put in- put off- put on- put onto- put out- put over- put up- put upon
English-Chinese new dictionary. 2014.
