(putting, put, put) ●put sb ˈthrough it () () to force sb to experience sth difficult or unpleasant折磨；让…难堪◆They really put me through it (= asked me difficult questions) at the interview.面试时，他们确实难为我了。●put sth/itself up for ˈsale/ˈauctionto make sth available to be bought将某物交付拍卖◆No one wanted to buy the company when it put itself up for sale last year.去年这家公司被拍卖时，没人想买。➡ idiom at action noun, block noun, marker , record noun●ˌput yourself/sth aˈcross/ˈover (to sb)to communicate your ideas, feelings, etc. successfully to sb交流，沟通（思想、感情等）◆She puts her ideas across very well.她能将自己的想法表达得很清楚。●ˌput sth aˈside ( ˌput sth ˈby, especially in BrE ) to save money攒钱；积蓄◆People are not putting enough money aside for when they retire.人们没有存下足够的钱供退休后使用。●ˈput sth at sthto calculate sb/sth to be a particular age, weight, amount, etc.计算；估计◆The damage to the building is put at over $1 million.对这栋楼房的损坏估计超过 100 万元。●ˌput sth aˈwayto save money to spend later积蓄；攒钱●ˌput sth ˈbackto move sth to a later time or date推迟；延迟◆The meeting has been put back to next week.会议推迟到下周了。➡ see note at postpone to cause sth to be delayed拖延；延缓◆Poor trading figures put back our plans for expansion.贸易额不佳延缓了我们的扩展计划。●ˌput sth ˈby
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put sth aside ●ˌput sth ˈdownto pay part of the cost of sth付部分费用；下订金◆House buyers need to put down a deposit of around 5%.购房者需要支付大约 5% 的订金。to lower or reduce sth降低；减少◆If demand is poor, you put your prices down, not up.如果需求不旺，就要降价而非提价。to write sth; to make a note of sth写下；（用笔等）记下◆The meeting's on the 22nd. Put it down in your diary.会议日期是 22 号。将它记在你的记事本里。●ˌput yourself/sb/sth ˈforwardto suggest yourself/sb as a candidate for a job or position推荐◆Her name was put forward by the committee.委员会推荐她为候选人。●ˌput sth ˈforwardto suggest sth for discussion提出；建议；提议◆None of the proposals put forward by the union has been accepted.工会提出的建议没有一条被采纳。●ˌput sth ˈinto officially make a claim, request, etc正式提出（要求等）◆The company has put in a claim for damages.这家公司已提出赔偿损失的要求。◆They are reported to have put in an offer of $40 million.据报道他们已提出了 4 000 万元的报价。SYNsubmit ( ˌput sth ˈinto sth) to spend a lot of time or work very hard at doing sth花费；耗费；致力于…◆She often puts in twelve hours' work a day.她经常每天工作 12 小时。◆Companies have to put considerable effort into protecting their computer systems.公司不得不花大气力来保护其计算机系统。 ( ˌput sth ˈinto sth) to use or give money投入，投放（资金）◆They put $80 000 of their own money into the business.他们将自己的 8 万元资金投入到这项业务中。●ˌput ˈin for sth () to officially ask for sth申请◆Perhaps I should put in for a rise.或许我应该提出加薪的要求。●ˌput sth ˈinto sth
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put sth in (2,3) ●ˌput sb ˈoffto cancel a meeting or an arrangement that you have made with sb取消，撤销（与某人的会晤或安排）◆It's too late to put them off now.现在取消与他们的安排已来不及了。➡ see note at postpone ●ˌput sth ˈoffto change sth to a later time or date推迟；延迟◆The announcement was put off until the end of the week.这项公告被推迟到本周末。●ˌput sth ˈon sthto add an amount of money or a tax to the cost of sth在（价格等）上加某金额（或税额）◆The tax would put an extra €70 on the price of a single ticket.每一张单程票要加征 70 欧元的税款。●ˌput sth ˈoutto produce sth, especially for sale生产；制造◆The plant puts out 500 new cars a week.这家厂每周生产 500 辆新车。➡ see note at produce to give a job or task to a worker who is not your employee or to a company that is not part of your own group or organization把（工作）外包◆A lot of the work is put out to freelancers.许多工作都请自由职业者做了。●ˌput yourself/sb/sth ˈover (to sb)
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put yourself/sth across (to sb) ●ˌput sth ˈthroughto continue with and complete a plan or activity完成；达成；使成功◆We managed to put the deal through.我们设法做成了这笔交易。●ˌput sb ˈthrough (to sb/sth)to connect sb by telephone给…接通（电话）◆Could you put me through to the accounts department, please?请帮我把电话接到财务部好吗？●ˈput sth to sbto offer a suggestion to sb so that they can accept or reject it给…提出（建议）◆Your proposal will be put to the board of directors.你的建议将提交董事会。●ˌput sth toˈgetherto create or prepare sth撰写；整理；准备◆They put the report together in just two weeks.他们只用了两个星期就将报告写好了。◆It takes a team of people to put together a campaign.策划一项活动需要一队人马。●ˈput sth towards sthto give money to pay part of the cost of sth为…凑钱◆Twenty per cent of the tax is put towards local environmental schemes.百分之二十的税收用于资助当地的环境计划。●ˌput sth ˈupto raise or increase sth提高；增加◆When they put up the rent, we had to find new premises.当他们提高租金时，我们不得不找新的经营场所。to provide or lend money提供，借出（资金）◆The six investors each put up $105 000 to start the business.六位投资者每人拿出 10.5 万元用于创业。◆A syndicate of banks put the money up.一个银行财团联合组织出资。➡ see note at finance to promise a particular asset to sb who is lending you money if you do not pay back the loan抵押◆You may have to put up your home as collateral.你们可能不得不把住宅当抵押品。to fix sth in a place where it will be seen张贴；置…于明显处◆to put up a poster/an ad贴出海报／广告SYNdisplay