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单词 put case
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case2 /kās/

noun
  1. That which happens, an event or occurrence
  2. State or condition
  3. Subject of question, investigation or inquiry
  4. (an instance of) a person or animal having a disease
  5. (records relating to) a person under medical treatment or being dealt with by a social worker, etc
  6. An odd or humorous character, usually qualified in some way as in he's a strange case (informal)
  7. A legal statement of facts either in total or as presented by the defence or the prosecution
  8. A lawsuit
  9. A plausible contention, something to be said for a position or action, a point
  10. (any of the specific types of) grammatical relation of a noun, pronoun, or (in some languages) adjective to another word in the sentence, and/or its variation in form to express that relation
transitive verb (slang)

To reconnoitre or examine, usu with a view to burglary

ORIGIN: OFr cas, from L cāsus, from cadere to fall

caseˈbook noun

  1. Formerly, a book in which a doctor records the history of his cases
  2. A book recording medical, legal, etc cases which are valuable as examples for reference

case history noun

A record of ancestry, environment, personal history, etc for use in diagnosis and treatment, or for some other purpose

case law noun

Law established by judicial decisions made in previous cases

caseˈ-load noun

The number of cases a doctor, social worker, etc has to deal with at a particular time

caseˈmix noun

A database system for storing information about medical patients, based on classification according to specific predetermined characteristics such as age, severity of illness, diagnosis, etc

caseˈ-study noun

  1. A study based on the analysis of one or more cases or case histories
  2. (the gathering and organizing of information for) a case history

caseˈwork noun (social work)

The study of individuals or of families, their environment and personal history, often together with supervision and guidance

caseˈworker noun

as the case may be

Depending on or in accordance with the particular circumstances

case in point

An example or illustration of what is under discussion

in any case

  1. Anyway, however
  2. Whatever happens

in case

  1. In the event that
  2. In order to make safe, make sure, etc

in case to

In fit condition for

in that case

Since that is the situation

make out one's case

To give reasons for one's statements or position

on (or off) one's case

Persistently (or no longer) harassing or carping at one

put (the) case

  1. To suppose an instance
  2. To take for example

the case

The fact, the reality

put1 /pŭt/

transitive verb (putting /pŭtˈing/; put)
  1. To place, or cause to be, in such and such a position, state, predicament, relation, etc
  2. To set
  3. To place, lay or deposit
  4. To apply
  5. To append or affix
  6. To connect
  7. To add
  8. To commit
  9. To assign
  10. To start (someone on eg a diet, a study or a track)
  11. To push or thrust
  12. (also putt) to cast, throw or hurl (esp by a thrusting movement of the hand from the shoulder)
  13. To drive
  14. To impel
  15. To convey or transport
  16. To force or constrain
  17. To incite
  18. To subject
  19. To reduce
  20. To convert
  21. To render
  22. To express
  23. To assert
  24. To propound
  25. To submit to a vote
  26. To impose
  27. To impute
  28. To call on, oblige, stake, venture or invest
  29. To repose (eg trust, confidence)
intransitive verb
  1. To thrust (archaic or Scot and N Eng)
  2. To proceed, make one's way (nautical)
  3. To set out, esp hurriedly
  4. To flow (US)
noun
  1. A push or thrust
  2. (also putt) a throw, esp of a heavy object from the shoulder
  3. On the Stock Exchange, an option of selling within a certain time certain securities or commodities, at a stipulated price (also put option)
ORIGIN: Late OE putian (found in the verbal noun putung instigation); there were also potian and pȳtan, which may account for some of the dialect forms; cf Dan putte, Swed putta

putter /pŭtˈər/ noun

  1. Someone who puts
  2. Someone who pushes or hauls trams in a coalmine (historical)

puttˈing noun

Putting the shot (qv below)

putˈ-and-take noun

A gambling game played with a top on which are marked instructions to give to or take from a bank or pool of objects

putˈ-down noun

  1. A snub
  2. An action intended to assert one's superiority

putˈ-in noun (rugby)

The act of throwing the ball into a set scrum

putˈ-off noun

  1. An excuse or evasion
  2. A postponement

putˈ-on noun

A hoax

put option see put (n) above.

puttˈer-on noun (Shakespeare)

An instigator

puttˈer-out noun (obsolete)

Someone who deposited money on going abroad, on condition of receiving a larger sum on his return, if he ever returned

putˈ-through noun

A transaction in which a broker arranges the buying and the selling of shares

puttˈing-stone noun

A heavy stone used in putting the shot

put-upˈ adjective

Arranged beforehand in a false but deceptively plausible way

put about

  1. To publish or circulate
  2. To change the course of (esp a ship) or to change course
  3. To distress (Scot)

put across

  1. To carry out successfully, bring off
  2. To perform so as to carry the audience with one

put an end (or a stop) to

To cause to discontinue

put away

  1. To renounce
  2. To divorce
  3. To kill (esp an old or ill animal)
  4. To stow away, pack up or set aside
  5. To put into the proper or desirable place
  6. To imprison
  7. To admit to a mental hospital (informal)
  8. To eat or drink (informal)

put back

  1. To push backward
  2. To delay
  3. To repulse
  4. To turn and sail back for port (nautical)
  5. To reduce one's finances (informal)

put by

  1. To set aside
  2. To parry
  3. To store up

put case see under case2

put down

  1. To crush or quell
  2. To kill (esp an old or ill animal)
  3. To snub or humiliate
  4. To degrade
  5. To snub, silence or confute (Shakespeare)
  6. To enter, write down on paper
  7. To reckon
  8. To attribute
  9. To give up (rare)
  10. To surpass or outshine
  11. To preserve, put in pickle (dialect)
  12. Of an aeroplane, to land (often with at)
  13. To pay (a deposit)
  14. To put (a baby) to bed (informal)
  15. To drop (a catch) (cricket)

put for

To make an attempt to gain

put forth

  1. To extend
  2. To propose
  3. To publish
  4. To exert
  5. To display
  6. To lend at interest
  7. To set out from port
  8. To produce or extrude

put forward

  1. To propose
  2. To advance

put in

  1. To introduce
  2. To insert
  3. To lodge, deposit or hand in
  4. To make a claim or application (for)
  5. To enter
  6. To enter a harbour
  7. To interpose
  8. To perform towards completing a total
  9. To spend, pass or fill up (time) with some occupation
  10. To appoint

put in an appearance see under appear

put in mind

To remind

put it across someone

To defeat someone by ingenuity

put it on

To pretend (to be ill, etc)

put it past someone

(usu with not) to judge it inconsistent with someone's character

put off

  1. To lay aside
  2. To lay aside the character of
  3. To palm off
  4. To turn (someone) aside from what he or she wants or intends with evasions, excuses or unsatisfying substitutes
  5. To divert, turn aside from a purpose
  6. To postpone
  7. To idle away, spend in vain
  8. To disconcert
  9. To cause aversion or disinclination in
  10. To push from shore
  11. To take off (archaic)
  12. To dismiss (archaic)

put on

  1. To clothe oneself or someone else with
  2. To assume (a character or quality), esp deceptively
  3. To mislead or deceive
  4. To superimpose
  5. To impose
  6. To affix, attach, apply
  7. To add (eg weight, charges, etc)
  8. To stake or wager
  9. To move forward
  10. To move faster (obsolete)
  11. To set to work
  12. To set in operation
  13. To incite
  14. To turn on the supply of
  15. To score
  16. To stage
  17. See also well put on below

put on to

  1. To make aware of
  2. To connect with by telephone

put out

  1. To expel
  2. To dismiss from a game and innings
  3. To send out
  4. To stretch out
  5. To extinguish
  6. To place (money) at interest
  7. To expand
  8. To publish
  9. To disconcert
  10. To inconvenience
  11. To offend
  12. To dislocate
  13. To exert
  14. To produce
  15. To place with others or at a distance
  16. To go out to sea, leave port
  17. To remove bodily or blind (an eye)
  18. To render unconscious (slang)
  19. (of a woman) to be willing to grant sexual favours (slang, orig N American)

put over

  1. To refer (Shakespeare)
  2. To carry through successfully
  3. To impress an audience, spectators, the public, favourably with
  4. To impose, pass off

put paid to see under paid

put the make on see under make1

put through

  1. To bring to an end
  2. To accomplish
  3. To put in telephonic communication
  4. To cause to undergo or suffer
  5. To process (computing)

putting the shot, stone or weight

The act or sport of hurling a heavy stone or weight from the hand by a sudden thrust from the shoulder (see also putt1)

put to

  1. To apply
  2. To add to
  3. To connect with
  4. To harness
  5. To shut
  6. To set to

put to death see under death

put to it

  1. To press hard
  2. To distress

put to rights see under right1

put to sea

To begin a voyage

put to the sword see under sword

put two and two together

To draw a conclusion from various facts

put up

  1. To accommodate with lodging
  2. To take lodgings
  3. To nominate or stand for election
  4. To offer for sale
  5. To present (eg a good game, a fight, or a defence, a prayer)
  6. To stake
  7. To parcel up
  8. To supply and pack (an order, a picnic, etc)
  9. To stow away, put aside
  10. To sheathe
  11. To settle beforehand
  12. To compound
  13. To endure tamely (obsolete)
  14. To start (a hare) from cover

put-up job

A dishonest scheme prearranged usu by several people

put upon

  1. To take undue advantage of
  2. To impose on

put up to

  1. To incite to
  2. To make conversant with, to supply with useful information or tips about

put up with

To endure

stay put

To remain passively in the position assigned

well put on or (Scot) well putten on

Respectably dressed

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