put 這個單字的字義是「放置、放下」,通常用來表示將某物放在某個位置上,例如:I put the book on the table. (我把書放在桌子上。) 除了「放置、放下」的意思之外,put 還可以有很多不同的含義,它也可以和許多單詞搭配使用,形成各種 collocations。
首先,先學會這 6 個常用的 put 片語吧!
請自行帶入這個情境~~
想像你養了一隻貓且剛搬新家,現在時間晚了要準備催貓咪睡覺去~~
It's time to bed. 『meow meow! Stop playing! Good kitty! Put down the ball!』 (該睡覺了。「喵喵!停止遊戲!乖乖!把球放下來!」)
I put on its eye mask and put it away in the box. (我幫牠戴上眼罩並把牠放進盒子裡。)
After I put up the picture back to the wall and put out the light, I would plan to sleep, too. (當我把照片掛回牆上並關掉燈後,我也會計劃睡覺。)
If you need to feed the cat tomorrow, you can put some cat food in its bowl. (明天你要餵貓的話可以直接倒些飼料進牠的碗裡。)
接下來讓我們更深入介紹吧~~
✦ put 搭配詞的 12 種常見使用時機 :
1 表達提交申請、安裝 或 付出時間努力完成某事:
put in投入、輸入、注入(時間、精力、金錢等);安裝
Don't forget to put in your application before the deadline.(別忘了在截止日期之前提交申請。)
She put in for a promotion after working at the company for three years.(她在公司工作三年後申請晉升。)
Can you please put in the password to access the file?(請輸入密碼以訪問文件。)
The company is going to put in a lot of effort to finish the project on time.(公司將會付出很多努力,以便按時完成這個項目。)
Please put in the new light bulb.(請換上新的燈泡。)
put in place設立 ...、實施 ...
We need to put in place a more effective system for trackinginventory.(我們需要建立一個更有效的庫存追蹤系統。)
put injail / put inprison把某人關進監獄
The thief was put injail for three days before his trial.(那個小偷在審判之前被關在警局裡三天。)
The murderer was put inprison for life.(那個兇手被判終身監禁。)
但通常來說,put injail 比較會用來形容短期關押,例如被拘留在警局等待聽取庭審的期間,而 put inprison 則會用來形容長期判刑入獄。
2 表達穿上、演出或增加(體重或音量):
put on穿(戴)上;上演(開演);化妝
Don't forget to put on your coat before you go outside.(出門前別忘了穿上外套。)
She put on her favorite necklace for the party.(她戴上了她最喜歡的項鍊去參加派對。)
The company is planning to put on a new product launch event next month. (公司計劃在下個月舉辦一場新產品發表會。)
The theater group is putting on a play this weekend.(劇團這週末上演一齣戲。)
She put on some makeup before going out to the party.(她在去派對前化了妝。)
put on exhibit、put on display展示、陳列物品
The science museum is putting on exhibit an interactive display about the human body.(這個科學博物館正在展出一個關於人體的互動展示。)
The new car models were put on display at the auto show. (新款汽車在汽車展上展出。)
put on weight增重
He's put on a lot of weight since he stopped exercising.(自從停止運動後,他體重增加了很多。)
3 表達提出或產生一個新事物:
put forward、put forth提出或提倡某個主張、建議、計劃
We put forward a proposal to increase employeebenefits. (我們提出了一個增加員工福利的提案。)
She put forth a plan to improve customer service.(她提出了一個改善客戶服務的計劃。)
4 表達舉起、建造、提供:
put up舉起、提供住宿、建造(搭建)、張貼(掛起)、提出(呈現)
He put up his hand to ask a question.(他舉手問問題。)
Can you put me up for the night?(你能提供一晚住宿嗎?)
We put up a tent in the park and had a picnic.(我們在公園搭建了帳篷,進行了野餐。)
The students put up posters all over campus to promote their event.(學生們在校園各處貼海報以宣傳他們的活動。)
She put up a new painting in her living room.(她在客廳懸掛了一幅新畫。)
The house has been put up for sale at a price of $500,000.(這棟房子以50萬美元的價格出售。)
The proposal to build a new hospital was put up for a vote.(建造一家新醫院的提議被提出進行投票。)
put up a fight奮勇戰鬥;抵抗
Even though he was outnumbered, he put up a fight until the police arrived.(儘管他人數不足,但他一直在奮力抵抗,直到警察到達。)
put up with忍受、容忍
We had to put up with the noise from the construction site all day.(我們不得不整天忍受來自工地的噪音。)
5 表達推遲:
put off推遲或延期
Don't put off until tomorrow what you can do today. (今天能做的事不要拖到明天。)
I'm going to put off the meeting until next week.(我要把會議延到下週。)
put on hold擱置,暫時中止
I had to put my travel plans on hold due to the pandemic.(由於疫情,我不得不暫停我的旅行計劃。)
put off 和 put on hold 都有延遲的意思,但用法並不完全相同!
put off 意思是推遲或延遲做某事,通常是因為某些原因,比如時間不夠、工作沒有完成、意外事件等等。例如:I'm going to put off the meeting until next week.(我要推遲會議到下周。) put on hold 意思是暫停做某事,通常是因為需要等待某些事情發生或者解決,或者因為現在的狀況不適合繼續進行。例如:The project has been put on hold due to budget cuts.(由於預算削減,該項目已暫停進行。)
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