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词组 put forward
释义 put forward
  1. put forward sthput sth forward to suggest an idea, explanation, plan etc, for other people to consider and discuss:
    A number of theories were put forward at the time about the possible causes of his death.
    This argument was originally put forward by Aristotle in his book on Ethics.
    Everyone thought it was a great idea when we first put it forward.
    SIMILAR TO: ↑set out
  2. put sb forwardput forward sb to say officially that you think someone should be considered for a job, allowed to join an organization etc
   + for
    The names of four possible candidates have been put forward for the post.
    SIMILAR TO: nominate
  3. put sth forwardput forward sth to arrange for something to happen at an earlier time or date than was planned:
    The meeting has been put forward to tomorrow. I hope you can still come.
    SIMILAR TO: ↑bring forward
    OPPOSITE: put back
  4. put sth forward BrE if you put forward a clock or watch, you change it so that it shows a later time:
    Hayden forgot to put his clock forward and turned up too late for his first match.
    We have to put the clocks forward one hour this weekend.
    SIMILAR TO: ↑set ahead AmE, set forward AmE
    OPPOSITE: put back
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