词组 | put in |
释义 | put in 1. put in sth • put sth in to officially make a request, order, claim, or offer: ▪ I've put in a request for a transfer. ▪ Buyers have until next Monday to put in their bids. ▪ Following the accident Dr Kalley put in a claim for over $50000 in compensation. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑submit 2. put in sth • put sth in to put a new piece of equipment or machinery in a room, building etc and connect it to the electricity supply, water supply etc: ▪ They've had a new central heating system put in. ▪ If you're buying an electric cooker, it's usually better to get a qualified electrician to put it in for you. ■ SIMILAR TO: install 3. put in sth to do something in a particular way - use this when talking about someone's performance in a film, play etc, or how well they played a game or ran in a race: ▪ Rainey put in a fast time in the qualifying race. ▪ Judi Dench puts in a fine performance as Queen Elizabeth. 4. sb put in old-fashioned literary to say something while someone else is speaking: ▪ "Oh, so you admit you're guilty!" Steven put in. ■ SIMILAR TO: interrupt 1. put in sth • put sth in • put sth into sth to use effort, work, or time in order to try to do something: ▪ The whole team put in a tremendous amount of effort. ▪ Her husband died about five years ago and she's put all her emotional energy into her job. 2. put in sth • put sth in • put sth into sth to provide money so that people can do something, or buy shares in a company so that you can get a profit: ▪ More money needs to be put into cancer research. ▪ The government has already agreed to put in large amounts of taxpayers' money in order to improve the rail network. ▪ Always remember when putting your money into the stock market that share prices can go down as well as up. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑invest in 3. put sb in/into sth to make someone go to a prison, a hospital, or some other place where they can be looked after: ▪ Opposition leaders are being arrested and put in prison. ▪ My mother needed full-time nursing care, and we decided to put her into a nursing home. 4. put in • put into sth if a ship puts in at a port or puts into port, it stops there for a short time: + at sth ▪ The steamer put in at Lisbon to refuel and take on supplies. put into port ▪ Anyone who put into port on the island was sure of a warm welcome. |
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