put back

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拖延; 推迟

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 拖延；推迟
  Toputsomethingbackmeans to delay it or arrange for it to happen later than you previously planned.
  1. There are always new projects which seem to put the reunion back further...
     总是有新的项目使重聚一推再推。
  2. News conferences due to be held by both men have been put back.
     原定两个人共同举行的新闻发布会被推迟。

英英释义

verb

• put something back where it belongs
  1. replace the book on the shelf after you have finished reading it
  2. please put the clean dishes back in the cabinet when you have washed them
  Synonym:replace
• cost a certain amount
  1. My daughter's wedding set me back $20,000
  Synonym:set backknock back

双语例句

• News conferences due to be held by both men have been put back.
  原定两个人共同举行的新闻发布会被推迟。
• Ok, everything's been put back to normal.
  好了一切东西都将恢复原貌。
• At last the gold and silver bird was put back in its cage.
  最后这只金银打造的鸟被放回皇帝寝宫内的笼子里。
• The meeting has been put back to next week.
  这次会议已延期到下周了。
• The lorry drivers 'strike has put back our deliveries by over a month.
  因卡车司机罢工，我们的交货日期延误了一个多月。
• His case was put back because of the lack of evidence.
  他的案子由于证据不足被推迟审判了。
• That night the doctor quietly put back all the things he had taken from the lady's house.
  当天晚上，医生就悄悄地把他从老奶奶家拿走的东西都放了回去。
• Put back the books you are not using on the shelves.
  把用不着的书放回书架。
• A terrible storm forced the ship to put back.
  可怕的风暴迫使这条船返航了。
• I'd put back a fair amount of gin.
  我一下子喝了不少杜松子酒。