| 单词 | to put together |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto put together to put together 1. transitive. To bring into proximity, or into contact; to place side by side; to juxtapose.In quot. a1382: spec. to place together for the purpose of comparison, to compare.to put their heads together: see head n.1 Phrases 2e(a). ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > discovery > comparison > compare [verb (transitive)] evenOE comparisonc1374 measurea1382 remenec1390 compare1509 confer?1531 to lay togethera1568 lay1577 paragona1586 paragonize1589 set1589 sympathize1600 confront1604 to name on (also in) the same day1609 collate1612 to lay down by1614 sampler1628 to set together1628 matcha1649 run1650 vie1685 to put together1690 a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) Job xxviii. 19 Wisdam forsoþe is drawyn of hidde thingis, ne þer shal ben maad euene to it topasie of ethiope, ne to þe moste cleene steynynge shal ben put togidere [v.r. shal be comparisound; a1425 L.V. schulen be had..in comparisoun; L. componetur]. a1425 (c1384) Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Corpus Oxf.) (1850) Ezek. xxiv. 4 Tak to a beest moost fat; Put [a1425 L.V. gadere] togidre [L. Congere] the gobetis of it. Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 417 Put to-geder, but not onyd, contiguus. 1484 W. Caxton tr. Subtyl Historyes & Fables Esope i. xiii [He] put to gyder grete habondance of straws..and kyndeled it with fyre. 1579 L. Tomson tr. J. Calvin Serm. Epist. S. Paule to Timothie & Titus 686/2 If a fire that hath but little woode, wax out, wee put the brandes together, and blowe it, that it may burne. 1582 R. Mulcaster 1st Pt. Elementarie xiii. 82 All which reasons..being put together, as of themselues, theie proue [etc.]. 1602 B. Jonson Poetaster ii. i. sig. C3 That you marking as well as I, we may put both our markes togither, when they are gone, and confer of them. 1669 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 4 902 When I transplant Melons from the Nursery-bed, I put commonly two roots together. 1690 J. Locke Ess. Humane Understanding i. ii. 9 Upon the first Occasion, that shall make him put together those Idea's in his Mind, and observe whether they agree or disagree. 1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Clear Starching The two Selvages put together, then the Ends together, and wash it the Way the Selvage goes, to prevent the Fraying. 1825 ‘J. Nicholson’ Operative Mechanic 590 Otherwise the door, when put together, will be out of truth. 1873 C. M. Yonge Pillars of House II. xvii. 124 I will put a few things together. 1911 F. M. Farmer Catering for Special Occasions ii. 32 Spread with pimiento butter, put together in pairs, and arrange on a fancy plate covered with a doily. 1990 Paris Rev. Fall 155 The books are episodic, aren't they? Almost as if you had put together a string of short stories. 2. transitive. a. To combine or bring together (parts or elements) to make a whole or unity. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > [verb (transitive)] > construct workOE dighta1175 to set upc1275 graitha1300 formc1300 pitchc1330 compoundc1374 to put togethera1387 performc1395 bigc1400 elementc1400 complexion1413 erect1417 framea1450 edifya1464 compose1481 construe1490 to lay together1530 perstruct1547 to piece together1572 condite1578 conflate1583 compile1590 to put together1591 to set together1603 draw1604 build1605 fabric1623 complicate1624 composit1640 constitute1646 compaginate1648 upa1658 complex1659 construct1663 structurate1664 structure1664 confect1677 to put up1699 rig1754 effect1791 structuralize1913 society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > action or fact of marrying > marry [verb (transitive)] > join in marriage wedOE join1297 spousec1325 bind1330 couplea1340 to put togethera1387 conjoin1447 accouple1548 matea1593 solemnize1592 espouse1599 faggot1607 noose1664 to give (also conjoin, join, take) in (also to, into) marriage1700 rivet1700 to tie the knot1718 buckle1724 unite1728 tack1732 wedlock1737 marry1749 splice1751 to turn off1759 to tie up1894 the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > condition or state of being combined > combine [verb (transitive)] compoundc1384 combind1477 consolidate1511 combinea1535 conjoin1554 consociate1566 associate1578 mingle1587 symbolize1590 compack1605 cojoina1616 to run into ——1640 to put together1651 amalgamate1802 integrate1802 conferruminate1826 amalgam1827 synthetize1828 synthesize1830 portmanteau1902 team1939 synchronize1973 a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1865) I. 3 Solempne and wise writeres of arte and of science..be worthy to be hiȝeliche..i-preysed, as þey it were putting and medlynge to gidre [?a1475 anon. tr. makenge a commixtion of; L. commiscentes] profiȝtes and swetnes. 1520 in W. Fraser Chiefs of Grant (1883) III. 64 To caus thame be handfast and put togiddir..for mariage to be completit. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 671/2 Sythe they be ones put togyther by the lawes of holy churche, I wyll never put them asonder. 1542 A. Borde Compend. Regyment Helth xiii. sig. G.ivv Clowtyd crayme and rawe crayme put togyther. 1620 Swetnam Arraigned by Women iv. iii. sig. K4v Lor. Be pleas'd to ioyne these Louers hands Into sacred nuptiall bands. Sfor. Nothing but put vm both together, Sir. 1651 H. More Second Lash of Alazanomastix in Enthusiasmus Triumphatus (1656) 218 It is you that have put things together so ill-favouredly. 1711 J. Greenwood Ess. Pract. Eng. Gram. 217 Customary or Figurative Syntax is that which is used in the Forms of Speech..wherein Words are put together according to a Metaphorical or borrowed Sense. 1783 R. Cumberland Mysterious Husband 43 He said he'd tell the plot to Dormer, make them both desperately in love afresh, and put them together. 1819 W. Cobbett Year's Resid. U.S.A. ii. viii. 218 The milk and the fat pot-liquor and meal are, when put together, called, in Long-Island, swill. 1886 H. James Bostonians I. v. 54 I have no self-possession; no eloquence; I can't put three words together. 1909 Chambers's Jrnl. Oct. 659/2 Work in connection with the other Zeppelin air-ships is so far advanced that as soon as the halls..are ready it will only be necessary to put the parts together. 1953 S. K. Langer Introd. Symbolic Logic (ed. 2) i. 32 In every proposition and every inference there is..a certain form, a way in which the constituents of the proposition or inference are put together. 1994 J. Farman Suspiciously Simple Hist. Sci. & Invention (new ed.) vi. 104 A Frenchman called Dumas had this weird idea of cutting up maps into little pieces and then putting them together again. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > association, fellowship, or companionship > associate with [verb (reflexive)] join13.. fellowshipa1382 adjoin1533 to put together1556 piece1579 sort1579 mixture1582 troopa1592 consort1597 identify1718 associate1881 1556 tr. J. de Flores Histoire de Aurelio & Isabelle sig. Q2 The quene and the ladies put them againe to gether for to geue vnto Affranio a verrey bitter sopper. 1581 W. Allen Apol. Two Eng. Colleges f. 21v The persons which first put them selues together in the Vniuersitie of Duay the yere 1568, yelding to Collegial forme of studie and discipline vnder one President. 1678 tr. E. C. Davila Hist. Civil Wars France xv. 706 It was for the most part composed of ships and men that were Voluntiers, who had put themselves together under the conduct of the Earl, to make prize upon the Coasts of Spain. c. To make or form (a whole) by the combination of parts or elements; to construct, compile, compose. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > [verb (transitive)] > construct workOE dighta1175 to set upc1275 graitha1300 formc1300 pitchc1330 compoundc1374 to put togethera1387 performc1395 bigc1400 elementc1400 complexion1413 erect1417 framea1450 edifya1464 compose1481 construe1490 to lay together1530 perstruct1547 to piece together1572 condite1578 conflate1583 compile1590 to put together1591 to set together1603 draw1604 build1605 fabric1623 complicate1624 composit1640 constitute1646 compaginate1648 upa1658 complex1659 construct1663 structurate1664 structure1664 confect1677 to put up1699 rig1754 effect1791 structuralize1913 society > leisure > the arts > literature > a written composition > a compilation > compile (a work) [verb (transitive)] compilea1387 quilt1605 to put together1862 1591 W. Garrard & R. Hitchcock Arte of Warre 276 Ringes of yron..are fastened vppon the extreame partes of the poyntes or corners of euerie peece of the bridge, and for euerie peece foure Ringes, one at euery corner, which beeing prepared, the bridge may be put together entyre and whole. 1638 F. Junius Painting of Ancients 18 Our mind putteth the whole figure out of those visible parts together. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 108/1 Trussing a Barrel, is putting it together from Boards or Staves within a Hoop. 1785 J. Trusler Mod. Times II. 82 Three fourths of the white wine drank in this kingdom are compositions put together here. 1825 New Monthly Mag. 15 212/2 This figure can be taken to pieces and put together with the greatest ease. 1862 Temple Bar 6 404 I put together some account of a series of incidents. 1902 J. Conrad Typhoon i. 4 It was..as impossible for him to take a flight of fancy as it would be for a watch-maker to put together a chronometer with nothing except a two-pound hammer and a whip-saw. 1942 W. Booth In Darkest Eng. ii. ii. 122 It is like the puzzle maps of children. When you are putting one together, you suddenly come upon some awkward piece that will not fit in. 1998 Sunday Tel. 25 Jan. 29/2 The Mexican authorities have put together a protection plan for tourists including special safe corridors for travel in and around the capital city. 3. transitive. To consider as a whole or at the same time; to add or combine conceptually. Frequently as past participle. to put this (also that) and that together: to draw a conclusion after consideration of two or more facts or circumstances (obsolete). Cf. also to put two and two together at two n. 1a. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > condition or state of being combined > combine [verb (transitive)] > mentally to put together1566 1566 N. Sanders Supper of Our Lord (new ed.) ii. f. 86 If we put this together, I require no more, but that he be an honest man, who shall construe the place of Cyrillus. 1599 R. Parsons Temperate Ward-word 117 And therefore all this put together doth make it more then Turkish impietie to put in print such infamous stuffe agaynst the Maiestie of so high a prince by name. 1622 J. Mabbe tr. M. Alemán Rogue ii. 195 All this put together..was nothing, being compared with her retirednesse of life. 1683 W. Charleton Three Anat. Lect. 24 All the veins of a Sanguineous Animal taken together, are larger or more capacious..than all the Arteries put together. 1707 J. Stevens tr. F. de Quevedo Comical Wks. 405 Put that and that together. 1748 S. Richardson Clarissa V. i. 4 All these things put together, excited their curiosity. 1837 W. Tayler Diary 10 May (1962) 33 There is considered to be as many advertisements in that [sc. TheTimes] as there is in all the rest of the papers put together. 1854 T. Taylor & C. Reade Two Loves & Life i. 3 One expects the young Pretender; one hears a noise, one naturally puts this and that together. 1909 Fort Wayne (Indiana) Sentinel 1 Oct. 13/1 The enemies of Paul put this and that together, drew certain inferences, came to certain conclusions, and the mob was the result. 1933 E. A. Powell Slanting Lines of Steel x. 150 The little yellow card..was the equivalent of Aladdin's lamp and the magic carpet put together so far as seeing the war was concerned. 1957 F. Hoyle Black Cloud (1960) 101 I planned that Nortonstowe would be able to handle at least a hundred times as much as all other transmitters on the Earth put together. 2000 C. Tudge Variety of Life ii. xix. 463 Putting all such thoughts together, some primatologists..now conclude that the earliest primates must be at least 30 per cent older than the oldest known fossils. 4. transitive. Cricket. Of a batter or pair of batters: to accumulate, score (a number of runs). ΚΠ 1866 Times 10 Aug. 5/4 The latter got his runs well and soon put together 17. 1890 Field 31 May 784/3 Webbe and O'Brien..put together thirty-nine runs for the third wicket. 1900 P. F. Warner Cricket in Many Climes 90 Mead put together 86 without a mistake. 1968 Daily Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 9 Feb. 1/3 They put together 49 when Boycott played on from Hall. 1992 Daily Express 8 June 51/1 They put together a partnership of 93 at four an over. 5. transitive. To establish favourable circumstances for the conclusion of (a financial arrangement or deal); to conclude (a deal). ΚΠ 1956 Tri-City Herald (Washington) 16 May 1/1 Zoning of vineyard land to ‘commercial’..should help put a deal together whereby the City will get access to land on which to extend First Avenue. 1970 Syracuse (N.Y.) Herald Jrnl. 15 Dec. 21/1 One American company..is trying to put together a deal adding up to as much as a billion dollars in investment. 1989 L. Deighton Spy Line xiii. 187 Werner had made a lot of money from..putting together import and export deals so that the DDR didn't have to part with hard currency. 2003 Amer. Econ. Rev. 93 17/2 The IMF worked closely with the principal creditors, the banks, and the debtor countries to put together financing packages. < as lemmas |
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