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单词 put-away
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put-awayn.

Brit. /ˈpʊtəweɪ/, U.S. /ˈpʊdəˌweɪ/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: put v., away adv.
Etymology: < put v. + away adv., after to put away at put v. Phrasal verbs 1.
Sport (chiefly Tennis).
An unreturnable shot or ball; = kill n.1 2c. Also more fully put-away shot, etc. Cf. to put away 5a at put v. Phrasal verbs 1.
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > racket games > [noun] > types of play or stroke
fault1599
back-hand1657
serving1688
let1819
return1832
ace1840
error1877
rally1879
knock-up1884
drop1900
kill1903
soft kill1910
angle shot1911
retrieve1913
length1924
put-away1932
1932 Oakland (Calif.) Tribune 11 Sept. They pulled Cochet so far out of position as to make him an easy victim for Vines' subsequent put away shots.
1955 Kingston (Jamaica) Gleaner 5 Mar. 10/6 It is going to be a cat-and-mouse affair all the way, with only the putaways showing us the big American game.
1977 New Yorker 25 July 70/2 Connors..also carried off the next three games on the strength of some fine, deep approaches and remarkable put-away volleys.
1992 Sports Illustr. 19 Oct. 74/2 He double-faulted in tiebreakers and overhit easy putaways.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

put-awayadj.

Brit. /ˈpʊtəweɪ/, U.S. /ˈpʊdəˌweɪ/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: English put , put v., away adv.
Etymology: < put, past participle of put v. + away adv., after to put away at put v. Phrasal verbs 1.
Now rare.
That has been put away, in various senses.
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the world > space > place > placing or fact of being placed in (a) position > [adjective] > that may be put away
stowable1610
put-away1849
tuck-away1935
1849 R. S. Surtees Soapey Sponge's Sporting Tour xxv, in New Monthly Mag. Oct. 360 Mr. Puffington quite eclipsed all the old country families with their ‘company rooms’ and put-away furniture.
1867 C. Dickens Let. 8 May (1999) XI. 364 Let him bring back... the put-away blue surtout.
1891 R. Kipling Light that Failed xiv. 305 It was this put-away treasure that he was trying to find.
1917 K. Norris Martie the Unconquered ii. vi. 216 Grandma had gone downstairs to borrow some of the put-away clothes of the last little Napthaly.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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