单词 | put off |
释义 | put off transitive verb 1. < don't be put off by the ghastly jacket — B.C.L.Keelan > < in this way you may put off as many as you persuade — A.P.Herbert > 2. a. < many girls tend to put off marriage until they are older — Robert Reid > < somehow the time for departure must be put off — Lyle Saxon > b. < put the bill collector off for another month > < I'd forgotten it was that night … can't you put him off? — Nigel Balchin > c. < had put a robber off with a show of unconcern > < was so importunate it was impossible to put him off > 3. a. < put his coat off > < you had your choosing, and it's time you'd put off your flightiness — Mary Deasy > b. < second litters can be put off in autumn as porkers — A.Longwill > c. < a moon-eyed roan that some slick trader had put off on him — F.B.Gipson > < put off a counterfeit ten-dollar bill > 4. < the pinnace was put off from the yacht — William Black > < let me cut the cable, and when we are put off, fall to their throats — Shakespeare > intransitive verb < the inhabitants then put off in boats and salvaged the cargo of the wrecked boat — American Guide Series: New Jersey > |
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