put-down

英['putdaun] 美
  • n. 降落;使对方不再做声的反驳;贬低的行为

词态变化


复数: put-downs;

英文词源


put-down (n.)
"insult, snub," 1962, from verbal phrase put down "to snub," attested from c. 1400; see put (v.) + down (adv.).

双语例句


1. A changing world has put pressures on the company.
日新月异的世界使这家公司感到了压力。

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2. Barry had his nose put out of joint by Lucy's aloof sophistication.
露西的冷淡与世故使得巴里十分不快。

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3. Her bed was crisply made, her clothes put away.
她的床收拾得很整洁,衣服也收起来了。

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4. Put a pan of salted water on to boil.
将一锅盐水放上去煮。

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5. The teacher training college put up a plaque to the college's founder.
那所教师培训学院为该学院的创立者立了一块纪念牌匾。

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