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2015年成人英语三级考试考点:由put引导的动词短语

来源:考试网  [ 2015年10月12日 ]  【

  成人学位英语考试辅导: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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