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单词 put out to pasture
释义

put out to pasture in American English

1. 
to put in a pasture to graze
2. 
to allow or compel to retire from work
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Examples of 'put out to pasture' in a sentence
put out to pasture

The old warhorse is not ready to be put out to pasture just yet.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Banking restructuring, too, has been put out to pasture to graze awhile.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
But with so many retirements, as well as fading forces being put out to pasture, the numbers were always destined to be high.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
If he stopped working, he would feel as if he'd been put out to pasture.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
It feels like the rock'n'roll equivalent of seeing an old racehorse put out to pasture.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
These positions will have to yield to new realities, and the camel corps will have to adapt or be put out to pasture.
Times, Sunday Times (2018)
Perhaps he has heard that his team's title challenge has recently been in danger of being 'put out to pasture' and has mangled the translation.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
Any show that attracts more than ten million viewers is not going to be put out to pasture, however tired and repetitive it has become.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Discarded isn't the word, but it was as if they were put out to pasture.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
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