英语词汇“to put to use”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

P6. to put to (a) use: to employ, utilize; to use as an expedient; to profit from or take advantage of. Frequently with modifying word. †Formerly also with into.

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a1475 J. Fortescue Governance of Eng. (Laud) (1885) 120 (MED) It nedith þat ther be lyvelode asseigned ffor the payment therof, wich lyvelode be in no wyse putte to no other vse.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Comedy of Errors (1623) iii. ii. 97 I know not what vse to put her too.

1628 J. Earle Micro-cosmogr. xv. sig. D2^v No man puts his Braine to more vse then hee.

1688 G. Miege Great French Dict. ii. sig. Ffff2^v/3 To put a Thing into Use.

1690 J. Locke Ess. Humane Understanding i. iv. §21. 34 The great difference..in the Notion of Mankind, is, from the different use they put their Faculties to.

1748 Ld. Chesterfield Let. 16 Feb. (1932) (modernized text) III. 1103 Every moment may be put to some use.

1847 W. T. Porter Quarter Race in Kentucky (1854) 152 We began to discover that India rubber could be put to other uses besides making over-shoes.

1893 National Observer 7 Oct. 536/1 The gallows were put to real use.

1937 M. W. C. Deland Old Chester Days i. 41 The hereinbefore mentioned account-book might be put to an improper use.

1963 Daily Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 31 Jan. 14/7 Dark, rank-tasting honeys put to good use in making cakes and brown malt breads.

1999 New Statesman 8 Nov. 49/2 The grape is also put to use as a base for brandy, particularly in France.

单词	to put to use
释义	> as lemmas to put to (a) use P6. to put to (a) use: to employ, utilize; to use as an expedient; to profit from or take advantage of. Frequently with modifying word. †Formerly also with into. ΚΠ a1475 J. Fortescue Governance of Eng. (Laud) (1885) 120 (MED) It nedith þat ther be lyvelode asseigned ffor the payment therof, wich lyvelode be in no wyse putte to no other vse. a1616 W. Shakespeare Comedy of Errors (1623) iii. ii. 97 I know not what vse to put her too. View more context for this quotation 1628 J. Earle Micro-cosmogr. xv. sig. D2^v No man puts his Braine to more vse then hee. 1688 G. Miege Great French Dict. ii. sig. Ffff2^v/3 To put a Thing into Use. 1690 J. Locke Ess. Humane Understanding i. iv. §21. 34 The great difference..in the Notion of Mankind, is, from the different use they put their Faculties to. 1748 Ld. Chesterfield Let. 16 Feb. (1932) (modernized text) III. 1103 Every moment may be put to some use. 1847 W. T. Porter Quarter Race in Kentucky (1854) 152 We began to discover that India rubber could be put to other uses besides making over-shoes. 1893 National Observer 7 Oct. 536/1 The gallows were put to real use. 1937 M. W. C. Deland Old Chester Days i. 41 The hereinbefore mentioned account-book might be put to an improper use. 1963 Daily Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 31 Jan. 14/7 Dark, rank-tasting honeys put to good use in making cakes and brown malt breads. 1999 New Statesman 8 Nov. 49/2 The grape is also put to use as a base for brandy, particularly in France. extracted from usen. < as lemmas
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