| 单词 | put sb off |
| 释义 | put sb off put sb off (sth) — phrasal verb with put /pʊt/ verb (PRESENT TENSE putting, PAST TENSE AND PAST PARTICIPLE put) ► F0 to take someone's attention away from what they want to be doing or should be doing: » Once she's made up her mind to do something, nothing will put her off.» Could you be quiet please - I'm trying to concentrate and you're putting me off.» The sudden flash of the camera put the players off their game.Thesaurus+: ↑Creating a distraction put sb off (sth/sb) — phrasal verb with put /pʊt/ verb (PRESENT TENSE putting, PAST TENSE AND PAST PARTICIPLE put) ► B2 to make someone dislike something or someone, or to discourage someone from doing something: » The smell of hospitals always puts me off.» You have to work long hours and that puts off a lot of people.» His attitude put me right off him.» [+ -ing verb] Personally, I didn't enjoy the film, but don't let that put you off going.Thesaurus+: ↑Not likingThesaurus+: ↑Discouraging and putting off• • • Extra Examples:» School dinners put me off cabbage for ever.» I was put off working with her by things her former colleagues had told me. put sb off — phrasal verb with put /pʊt/ verb (PRESENT TENSE putting, PAST TENSE AND PAST PARTICIPLE put) ► F0 to tell someone that you cannot see them or do something for them, or stop them from doing something, until a later time: » I really don't want to go out with Helen and Greg tonight - can't we put them off ?» He keeps asking me out, and I keep putting him off.Thesaurus+: ↑Preventing and impeding , ↑Limiting and restricting |
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