单词 | put sth back |
释义 | (a) return sth to its proper place; replace sth 把某物放回原处; 放回某物: Please put the dictionary back on the shelf when you've finished with it. 词典用完後请放回到书架上. (b) move (the hands of a clock) back to give the correct time 把(钟表指针)倒拨(校准): My watch is fast; it needs putting back five minutes. 我的表快了, 需要拨回五分钟. (C) move sth to a later time or date; postpone sth 使某事物延期或延迟; 推迟某事物: This afternoon's meeting has been put back to next week. 今天下午的会议已延至下星期举行. (d) cause sth to be delayed 使某事物延误: 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. (e) (infml) drink (a large quantity of alcohol) (大量地)喝(酒): By midnight he had put back nearly two bottles of wine. 到半夜时分他已喝了近两瓶酒. |
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