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【106】由put引导的动词短语 - 英语讲义 作者:欢乐鱼 阅读次数:10184
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由put引导的动词短语
和“get”一样,“put”在英语惯用语中的生命力很强,值得“学而时习之”的短语不少。
● put in an appearance:露脸 “As is often the case, the director will put in an appearance in every office and then leave.”
● put... in the picture:把近况告诉…… “What new machines have been acquired? The manager wants the purchasing officer to put him in the picture.”
● put... in the shade:使……逊色 “The three winning essays have put all the others in the shade.”
● put... on the map:让……出名 “Some popular new products put the manufacturers on the map.”
● put... off the scent:误导…… “The suspect managed to put the police off the scent by directing them to a wrong place.”
● put on airs:摆架子 “I avoid talking to those who are arrogant and putting on airs too much.”
● put... on his guard:劝……当心 “Rumours that the company will lay off staff put some on the guard.”
● put... on a pedestal:把……当偶像崇拜 “Many students put their knowledgeable teachers on a pedestal by accepting their ideas without question.”
● put out feelers:放出触角 “The two political parties seem to be interested in a compromise, so they have started putting out feelers.”
● put a spoke in someone's wheel:妨碍某人的计划 “The research grant has been approved and should come to us soon unless someone puts a spoke in our wheel.”
● put one's money on...:对……有把握 “The ruling party will win the general election again. I can put my money on it.”
● put "paid" to...:结束……;毁掉 “A sudden serious illness put 'paid' to Michael's chances of taking part in the long-distance race.”
● put the lid on...:禁止…… “There have been reports about information insecurity. The police are determined to do something to put the lid on any further leakage of confidential news.”
● put one's thinking cap on...:动脑筋想 “This is a thorny issue, which requires your putting your thinking cap on.”
● put one through one's paces:考验某人的本领 “The purpose of having a series of seminars is to put the participants through their paces.”
● put... through the mill:使……经历磨练 “At the interview, the interviewers asked difficult questions with a view to putting every interviewee through the mill.”
● put someone's name forward:正式提某人的名 “Many members put Joe's name forward to serve on the Town Council.”
● put it down to experience:从经验中学习 “Everyone has a bitter taste of failure; never mind! Put it down to experiene.”
● put... behind...:尝试把……忘掉 “Our national team should put last night's defeat behind it and concentrate on the coming match.”
● to put it bluntly:不客气地说
“To put it bluntly, the man you recommended is just not good enough for the job.”
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