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putting down
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put down
1
放下, 搁下
to stop carrying something by putting it on the ground
及物动词
- As soon as I entered the room, I put down my umbrella.
我一进房间，就把伞放下了。
- At the end of the meeting, everyone put down their pens and closed their notebooks.
会议结束时，每个人都放下了笔，合上了笔记本。
- He put down his suitcase and rushed to greet his family.
他放下手提箱，急忙去迎接他的家人。
- Please put down your backpack before you hurt yourself.
请在伤到自己之前放下你的背包。
- They put down their instruments after the concert was over.
音乐会结束后，他们放下了乐器。
2
安乐死, 人道毁灭
to mercifully end the life of a sick or elderly animal to prevent further suffering
及物动词
- Due to its severe injuries, they had to put the horse down.
由于伤势严重，他们不得不安乐死这匹马。
- She tearfully made the decision to put her aging dog down.
她含泪做出了安乐死她年迈的狗的决定。
- The vet recommended that they put the cat down to spare it from more pain.
兽医建议他们安乐死这只猫，以免它再受痛苦。
- When the farm animal became too ill to recover, they had to put it down.
当农场动物病得太重无法康复时，他们不得不将其安乐死。
- Seeing the wild animal suffer from a grievous wound, the ranger decided to put it down.
看到野生动物因重伤而受苦，护林员决定将其安乐死。
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3
降落, 紧急着陆
to land an aircraft, especially in case of emergency
- Due to engine trouble, the pilot had to put down on a remote airstrip.
由于发动机故障，飞行员不得不在一个偏远的跑道上 降落。
- The helicopter had a mechanical issue and had to put down in an open field.
直升机出现了机械故障，不得不在开阔的田野上 降落。
- Sensing a problem with the landing gear, the pilot decided to put down immediately.
感觉到起落架有问题，飞行员决定立即降落。
- With limited visibility in the storm, they had to put down at the nearest airport.
在风暴中能见度有限，他们不得不在最近的机场 降落。
- The aircraft put down safely after the bird strike.
飞机在鸟击后安全降落。
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4
写下, 记录
to write and record information, like in books or documents
及物动词
- The students were asked to put down their observations in the science experiment log.
学生们被要求在科学实验日志中记录他们的观察结果。
- The project manager encouraged team members to put down their contributions in the collaborative document.
项目经理鼓励团队成员在协作文档中写下他们的贡献。
- The author aimed to put down the entire plot of the novel in the first draft.
作者旨在第一稿中写下小说的全部情节。
- It's crucial to put down the key facts in the summary for easy reference.
在摘要中记录关键事实以便于参考是至关重要的。
5
放下, 安放
to gently place a baby in a crib or bed for sleep or rest
及物动词
- After the baby finished her bottle, she quietly put her down in the crib.
在宝宝喝完奶瓶后，她轻轻地把她 放下 在婴儿床里。
- I'll feed the baby, and you can put him down afterward.
我来喂宝宝，然后你可以把他放下。
- He always sings a lullaby when he puts the baby down for a nap
他总是在把婴儿放下睡觉时唱摇篮曲。
- As part of their bedtime routine, they read a story before putting the twins down.
作为他们睡前习惯的一部分，他们在放下双胞胎之前会读一个故事。
- Every night at 7 PM, they put their son down to ensure he gets enough rest.
每天晚上7点，他们把儿子放下睡觉以确保他得到足够的休息。
6
降低, 减少
to decrease prices, taxes, or other amounts
及物动词
- To boost sales, they've put their subscription rates down.
为了促进销售，他们下调了订阅费率。
- The government promises to put down taxes next year.
政府承诺明年降低税收。
- Due to an overstock, they've put down all their winter clothing prices.
由于库存过剩，他们已经下调了所有冬季服装的价格。
- After receiving a large shipment, the store put down the prices of electronic gadgets.
在收到大量货物后，商店降低了电子小玩意的价格。
- They put down the interest rates in an attempt to stimulate the economy.
他们下调了利率以试图刺激经济。
7
放下, 让下车
to stop and let someone exit a vehicle at a specific location
及物动词
- He put the kids down at school before heading to work.
他在去上班之前把孩子们放下在学校。
- The taxi driver put the passenger down in front of the hotel.
出租车司机在酒店前让乘客下车。
- The tour bus puts down sightseers at key landmarks for exploration.
旅游巴士在关键地标放下观光客进行探索。
- The shared ride service puts down multiple passengers throughout the city.
共享乘车服务在整个城市放下多名乘客。
- The driver put down passengers at various stops along the route.
司机在沿途的各站让乘客下车。
8
贬低, 轻视
to lessen the value or esteem of something or someone, often through spoken words or criticism
及物动词
- The parenting workshop emphasized building confidence in children rather than putting them down.
育儿研讨会强调了建立孩子的信心，而不是贬低他们。
- The mentor advised against putting down colleagues in professional settings.
导师建议不要在专业场合贬低同事。
- Instead of putting him down, offer guidance on how to enhance his skills.
与其贬低他，不如提供如何提升他技能的指导。
- The coach addressed the team, careful not to put down any player but emphasizing areas for improvement.
教练向球队发表了讲话，小心不要贬低任何球员，而是强调需要改进的地方。
- It's essential not to put down individuals for their mistakes but to encourage improvement.
重要的是不要因为个人的错误而贬低他们，而是要鼓励改进。
9
挂断电话, 放下电话
to end a telephone conversation by placing the receiver back on the telephone base
及物动词
- After an emotional conversation, she slowly put down the phone, deep in thought.
在一场情绪激动的谈话之后，她慢慢地放下电话，陷入了沉思。
- The interviewer put down the phone and made notes after the candidate's responses.
面试官在候选人回答后放下电话并做了笔记。
- The customer put down the phone after expressing gratitude for the assistance.
顾客在表达了对帮助的感激之后放下了电话。
- The manager calmly put down the phone, knowing the issue would be resolved later.
经理平静地放下电话，知道问题稍后会得到解决。
- The teenager put down the phone in frustration after a disagreement with a friend.
在与朋友发生分歧后，青少年沮丧地放下了电话。
10
登记, 注册
to register someone for a particular purpose, such as an event, task, appointment, or opportunity
及物动词
- Members of the fitness class were automatically put down for the upcoming workout sessions.
健身班的成员被自动登记参加即将到来的锻炼课程。
- The automated system put down participants for the webinar upon completing the registration process.
自动化系统在完成注册过程后为网络研讨会的参与者登记。
- The organization policy ensured that everyone was put down for mandatory safety training.
组织政策确保每个人都登记参加强制性的安全培训。
- Employees were excited to be put down for the company retreat without having to sign up.
员工们很高兴被登记参加公司 retreat 而无需注册。
11
镇压, 压制
to use force to suppress or stop a protest
及物动词
- The military was called in to put down the insurgency and restore stability.
军队被召来镇压叛乱并恢复稳定。
- The president declared a state of emergency to put down the growing rebellion.
总统宣布进入紧急状态以镇压日益增长的叛乱。
- The international community condemned the government's decision to put down the peaceful protest.
国际社会谴责政府镇压和平抗议的决定。
- The riot police worked to put the violent demonstration down and restore order.
防暴警察努力镇压暴力示威并恢复秩序。
- The government decided to put the rebellion down with a show of military force.
政府决定以展示军事力量来镇压叛乱。
12
支付, 预付
to make a payment toward the purchase or reservation of something with the intention of paying the remainder later
及物动词
- The student put down a payment for the semester's tuition to confirm enrollment.
学生支付了学期的学费以确认入学。
- To secure their spot, participants needed to put down a fee for the workshop.
为了确保他们的位置，参与者需要为研讨会支付费用。
- The event planner put down money to secure the venue for the corporate gathering.
活动策划者支付了钱以确保公司聚会的场地。
- The couple put down a down payment on the furniture they wanted to finance.
这对夫妇支付了他们想融资购买的家具的首付款。
- The real estate agent explained the need to put down earnest money when making an offer.
房地产经纪人解释了在出价时需要支付定金的必要性。
13
放下, 搁下
to place something or someone gently in a sitting position
及物动词
- She put the sleepy cat down on its favorite cushion.
她把那只困倦的猫放在了它最喜欢的垫子上。
- He put the baby down in the crib for a nap.
他把宝宝放在婴儿床上小睡。
- Let's put the elderly patient down in the comfortable chair.
让我们把老年病人放在舒适的椅子上。
- Please put the toddler down on the playmat.
请把幼儿放在游戏垫上。
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放下, 停止
to stop reading or listening to something, such as a book or music
及物动词
- Despite the gripping storyline, she had to put down the novel to attend to urgent tasks.
尽管故事情节引人入胜，她还是不得不放下小说去处理紧急任务。
- The student was engrossed in the essay and didn't want to put it down until it was complete.
学生全神贯注于论文，不想放下直到完成。
- The audiobook was so captivating that she couldn't bring herself to put it down.
这本有声书太吸引人了，她无法放下它。
- The professor asked the class to put down their textbooks and engage in a group discussion.
教授让全班同学放下课本，参与小组讨论。
15
喝下, 干杯
to drink, typically alcohol
- He put down a beer before heading to the party.
他在去参加派对前喝下了一杯啤酒。
- She is putting down shots with her friends.
她正在和朋友们喝酒。
- They have put down a few drinks at the bar.
他们在酒吧里喝了几杯饮料。
- He will put down another glass of wine later.
他稍后会喝下另一杯葡萄酒。
- We were putting down drinks while chatting in the backyard.
我们在后院聊天时正在喝饮料。