putsthon
—phrasal verbwithputverbuk/pʊt/us/pʊt/present participleputting|past tense and past participleput
(OPERATE)
A2
to make adeviceoperate, or tocauseadevicetoplaysomething, such as a CD orDVD, bypressingaswitch
(使)(CD播放机或DVD播放机等装置)运行
Could you put thelighton?你能把灯打开吗?
Do youmindif I put thetelevision/somemusicon?你介意我打开电视机/放点音乐吗?
Don'tforgetto put thebrakeon.别忘了踩刹车。
- I put theradioon while Ipreparedthemeal.
- I put theovenon toheatup while Ipreparedthemixture.
(COVER BODY)
A2
tocoverpartof thebodywithclothes,shoes,make-up, or somethingsimilar
穿,戴
Putyourshoeson - we're going out.穿上你的鞋,我们出去。
He put on hisjacket.他穿上了他的夹克衫。
She putsfacecreamon everynight.她每天晚上都涂面霜。
(PRETEND)
topretendto have aparticularfeelingor way ofbehavingthat is notrealornaturalto you
装出,假装
Why are you putting on thatsillyvoice?你为什么故意发出那么傻的声音?
There's no need to put on thatinjuredexpression- youknowyou're in thewrong.没必要装出那种受伤的表情——你自己清楚你有错。
I can'ttellwhether he's reallyupset, or if he's just puttingiton.我看不出他是真的难过还是装的而已。
(PRODUCE)
mainlyUK
toproduceorprovidesomething,especiallyfor the good of otherpeopleor for aspecialpurpose
生产;提供
She put on awonderfulmealfor us.她为我们做了一顿可口的饭菜。
They've put on a late-nightbusserviceforstudents.他们为学生们提供深夜公共汽车服务。
(GET HEAVIER)
B1
Ifpeopleoranimalsputweighton, theybecomeheavier.
长胖,体重增加
I'dexpectedto putweighton when I gave upsmoking, but I didn't.我以为我戒烟后体重会增加,不过没有。
He's put on tenpoundsin the lastmonth.他上个月体重增加了10磅。