put down
1.stop by force;crush武力镇压
In 24 hours the general had entirely put down the rebellion.在24小时内,这位将军就把叛乱完全镇压下去了。
2.write a record of记录
Make sure that you put down every word she says.务必记下她所说的每一个字。
3.name sth.as a cause归因于
I would put his bad manners down to tiredness.我认为他的无礼是因为他太疲劳了。
I don't think you can put all his success down to pure luck.我认为你不能把他所取得的全部成就归结为侥幸。
4.charge sth.to a particular account把(开支)记在…帐上
She put the dress down to her mother's account.她把买衣服的钱记在母亲帐上。
5.stop and let a passenger get out of a vehicle让乘客下车
Where would you like me to put you down?你要我在哪儿让你下车?
The bus stopped at the station to put down one or two passengers.公共汽车到站停下,让一两位乘客下车。
6.land or cause sth.to land使…降落
The pilot put the plane down safely,despite the storm.尽管有暴风雨,飞行员还是安全地降落了飞机。
7.humiliate sb.驳斥;使哑口无言
He seems to enjoy putting his wife down in public.他似乎喜欢在大庭广众之下把妻子弄得哑口无言。
He was put down in the argument.他在辩论中被驳得无言以对。
8.dig;drill挖;掘
They're engaged in putting down a well.他们正在挖一口井。
9.pay a deposit付定金
She put down $100 on some furniture.她买家俱付了100美元定金。
10.kill an animal杀死
If the horse't leg is broken,it'll have to be put down.要是马腿断了,那只能把它杀了。
11.regard sb.as认为…是
The man looked so uneasy that I put him down for a criminal.那个人看上去非常不安,我便以为他是个罪犯。
12.write the name of sb.as willing to give(an amount of money)写出…名字以示愿出(多少钱)
I have put you down for£5,is that all right?我已记下你的名字,你愿出5镑,对吗?
13.put on a waiting list for申请
If only he had put down for that job,he might have been a director now.要是他申请了那个工作,他现在或许就是个主任了。
You have to put down for government housing well in advance.你必须提前申请政府住房。