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

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phrasal verb(4)
- put sth back (REPLACE)
- put sth back (DELAY)
- put sth back (DRINK)
- put sth back (OF CLOCK)

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phrasal verb(3)
- put sth back (1)
- put sth back (2)
- put sth back (3)

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put sth back

— phrasal verb with put uk/pʊt/us/pʊt/verb present participle putting, past tense and past participle put

(REPLACE)

B1 to return an object to where it was before it was moved:

Will you put the books back when you've finished with them?

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Giving, bringing or getting back

bring
bring sth back
claw
claw sth back
go
go back
money-back
non-returnable
put
recover
redeem
restore
retake
retrieve
return
reversion
send
send sth back
take
take sth back

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(DELAY)

UK to delay a planned event:

We had to put the meeting back a week.

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Delaying and wasting time

ado
be on ice idiom
bugger
bugger about
bugger sb about
carry
hold
hold sb over
hold sb/sth back
hold sb/sth up
hold up
ice
kick
push
retardation
set sth/sb back
shelve
sit
sit on sth
spin your wheels idiom

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(DRINK)

mainly UK informal to drink something quickly, especially a large amount of alcohol:

He regularly puts back six pints a night - I don't know how he does it.

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Drinking alcohol

after hours idiom
bender
binge drinking
booze
booze-up
drinking
drinking-up time
drown your sorrows idiom
Dutch courage
happy hour
hatch
mud
on the booze idiom
out of hours idiom
piss-up
poison
pub crawl
same
shout
spike

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Drinking

(OF CLOCK)

to change a clock or watch to make it show an earlier time, for example because you are now in a part of the world where the time is different

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Adapting and modifying

acclimate
acclimatize
accommodate
acculturate
acculturation
adjustment
amendment
beat
chameleon
change with/keep up with/move with the times idiom
configure
doctor
liberty
native
put sth forward
readjust
ring
ring the changes (on) idiom
supple
tailored

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put sth back

— phrasal verb with put uk/pʊt/usverb putting, put, put

to return something to where it belongs:

I phoned pointing out that there had been no mistake on my account and demanded that the money be put back.

Money spent on new facilities isn't just buried in a hole somewhere, it's spent on construction and put back into the economy.

Our company sponsors local sport and arts because we want to put something back into the community.

UK to arrange for something to happen later than originally planned:

A ruling had been expected by the end of April, but has been put back a further month.

to cause a delay in something:

The hurricane put back the completion of the projects.

单词	put sth back
释义	Contents phrasal verb(4) put sth back (REPLACE) put sth back (DELAY) put sth back (DRINK) put sth back (OF CLOCK) Contents phrasal verb(3) put sth back (1) put sth back (2) put sth back (3) English Business put sth back — phrasal verb with put uk/pʊt/us/pʊt/verb present participle putting, past tense and past participle put (REPLACE) B1 to return an object to where it was before it was moved: Will you put the books back when you've finished with them? Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Giving, bringing or getting back bring *bring sth* back claw claw sth back go go back money-back non-returnable put recover redeem restore retake retrieve return reversion send send sth back take take sth back See more results » (DELAY) UK to delay a planned event: We had to put the meeting back a week. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Delaying and wasting time ado be on ice idiom bugger bugger about bugger sb about carry hold hold sb over hold sb/sth back hold sb/sth up hold up ice kick push retardation set sth/sb back shelve sit** sit on sth *spin your* wheels idiom See more results » (DRINK) mainly UK informal to drink something quickly, especially a large amount of alcohol: He regularly puts back six pints a night - I don't know how he does it. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Drinking alcohol after hours idiom bender binge drinking booze booze-up drinking drinking-up time drown your sorrows idiom Dutch courage happy hour hatch mud on the booze idiom out of hours idiom piss-up poison pub crawl same shout spike See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Drinking (OF CLOCK) to change a clock or watch to make it show an earlier time, for example because you are now in a part of the world where the time is different Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Adapting and modifying acclimate acclimatize accommodate acculturate acculturation adjustment amendment beat chameleon change with/keep up with/move with the times idiom configure doctor liberty native put sth forward readjust ring ring the changes (on) idiom supple tailored See more results » put sth back — phrasal verb with put uk/pʊt/usverb putting, put, put to return something to where it belongs: I phoned pointing out that there had been no mistake on my account and demanded that the money be put back. Money spent on new facilities isn't just buried in a hole somewhere, it's spent on construction and put back into the economy. Our company sponsors local sport and arts because we want to put something back into the community. UK to arrange for something to happen later than originally planned: A ruling had been expected by the end of April, but has been put back a further month. to cause a delay in something:** The hurricane put back the completion of the projects.
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