put on . dress oneself in穿戴
He put his coat on hurriedly and ran out of the house.他匆忙穿上外套,冲出了屋子。
put on . turn on开
He opened the door and put on the light.他开了门,打开了灯。
put on . pretend假装
He was not really angry.He was putting it on.他并不真生气,他是假装的。
put on . present(a performance)上演
The actor put on a fine performance.这位演员的表演非常精彩。
The senior class put on a dance.高年级学生举行了一次舞会。
put on . gain(weight);increase增加(体重);增添;上涨
She put on a lot of weight last winter.去年冬天她体重增加了很多。
put on . force acceptance of something on somebody 强迫某人接收
In those days various sorts of exorbitant taxes and miscellaneous levies were put on the people from time to time.那时候,不时有各种苛捐杂税加在人民的身上。
Why do you put the blame on me? 你为什么责怪我呢?
put on . deceive欺骗
I don't believe you;you are just putting me on.我不相信你,你不过是在骗我。
put on . move forward(a clock or the hands of a clock)往前拨(钟表)
He forgot to put the clock on last night.他昨晚忘了把钟往前拨了。
The English people will put on their clocks one hour for summer time the day after tomorrow.英国人后天实行夏令时间,将把钟往前拨一小时。
put on . bet or risk money on something 下…赌注
Richard put on five dollars and lost it all.理查德押了五美元,结果全输了。
put on airs .
pretend to be very grand摆架子
She puts on airs all the time to try to impress new acquaintances.她总是摆架子,以期给新结识的人留下印象。
I'm tired of those who put on airs.我讨厌摆架子的人。
put one's finger on . find exactly准确查出;找到
The engineers couldn't put their fingers on the reason for the rocket's failure to orbit.工程师们查不出火箭没能进入轨道的原因。
put one's foot down . make a strong resolution下决心
I'll have to put my foot down and stop this nonsense.我将下决心阻止这种胡闹。
put one's foot into it . make a foolish remark or make an awkward mistake说错或犯了令人困窘的错误
You certainly put your foot into it when you told the teacher that you hated homework.你对老师说你讨厌家庭作业,你这是犯了一个愚蠢的错误。
put out . extinguish(a fire)扑灭(火);熄灭
The fire brigade soon put out the fire.消防队员很快就把火扑灭了。
She put out the light and closed the door.她关掉灯,然后带上了门。
put out . force to leave逐出;赶走
If you keep talking in class,I'll have to put you out.如果你上课再讲话,我就把你赶出去。
He put out the cat.他把猫赶了出去。
put out . make angry使生气
He never compromises on matters of principle and doesn't care who he puts out.在原则问题上他从不妥协,不怕得罪人。
She was so put out by the man's rudeness that she didn't know what to say.那个男子的无礼使她非常生气,以致于不知该说什么是好。
put out . stretch out伸出
It is rude to put out your tongue at people.对别人伸舌头是不礼貌的。
She put out her hand in welcome.她伸出手来欢迎。
put out . set sail出航
The ship put out to sea at dawn.这条船在黎明时启航了。
put out . publish;broadcast出版;广播;发表
For years he had put out a weekly newspaper.多年来他一直在出版一种周报。
The government is about to put out a statement on its wages policy.政府将对工资政策发表声明。
put out . exert(strength,)使出力量
Let's put out all our strength to do it .让我们全力以赴去做。
Never had our supporters put out so much effort.支持我们的人从来没有出过这么大的力。
put out . produce;generate;provide生产;产生;供应
The company puts out nine hundred cars a week.这家公司一星期生产九百辆汽车。
The engine of a fighter puts out more than one thousand horsepower.一架战斗机的发动机输出功率高达一千多匹马力。
This eating house puts out meals at moderate prices.这家餐馆供应廉价饭菜。
put out . sprout new shoots,leaves,,esp.of a tree or plant(植物)长出(芽、叶)
The trees start putting out their fresh green shoots in the spring.春天,树木开始长出鲜嫩的绿芽。
put out . cause somebody to become unconscious使昏迷
He put out his opponent in the seventh round.在第七回合中他把对手击昏倒了。
He was put out by acupuncture anaesthesia.针刺麻醉使他失去了知觉。
put out .dislocate a part of the body使脱臼
She fell down and put her shoulder out.她摔了一跤,把肩膀跌脱了臼。
put out . cause figures,results,calculations,to be wrong or inaccurate使误差
The rise in transportation costs has really put our estimate out.运输费的上涨使我们的预算产生了误差。
The final totals can have been put out by as much as five percent.最后的总数可能误差达百分之五。
put out . inconvenience somebody 麻烦(某人);使某人不便
You're not putting us out at all!On the contrary,we're glad to see you.你一点也没打搅我们!相反,见到你我们真是很高兴。
It won't put us out a bit if we drive you home.我们开车送你回去,一点都不麻烦。
put out . lend money to somebody in order to get interest on it放款;投资
The banks have started putting out money to people wanting to buy their own houses.银行已开始借款给那些想买房子的人。