●ˌput sth ˈout🔑1.to make sth stop burning使熄灭；扑灭◆Firefighters soon put the fire out. 消防队员很快把火扑灭了。◆He put his cigarette out. 他捻灭了香烟。OBJfire, cigarette, candle SYNextinguish sth (more formal) ➡ SYNONYMS 同义词辨析put sth out blow sth out ◇ extinguish sth ◇ put sth out ◇ smother sth ◇ stub sth out These verbs all mean to stop a fire, etc. from burning.这些动词都表示扑灭、熄灭。 blow sth out to put out a flame, etc. by blowing吹灭；吹熄Maisie blew out the candles on her birthday cake.梅茜吹灭了生日蛋糕上的蜡烛。 extinguish sth to make a fire stop burning扑灭；使熄灭Firefighters tried to extinguish the flames.消防队员想方设法灭火。 put sth out to stop sth from burning扑灭；使熄灭Firefighters soon put the fire out.消防队员很快把火扑灭了。 smother sth to make a fire stop burning by covering it with sth闷灭；闷熄He tried to smother the flames with a blanket.他试图用毯子把火闷灭。 stub sth out to stop a cigarette, etc. from burning by pressing the end against sth hard掐灭，掐熄（香烟等）He stubbed out his cigarette in the ashtray.他在烟灰缸里掐灭了香烟。 WHICH WORD? Extinguish has a similar meaning to put out, but is more formal. * extinguish 与 put out 含义相近，但更为正式。 PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONSto extinguish / put out / smother a fire / the flames / a blazeto blow out / extinguish / put out a candleto extinguish / put out / stub out a cigarette2. (especially BrE) to switch sth off切断…的电源；关掉◆Put the light out before you come to bed. 睡觉前把灯关了。OBJthe light SYNput sth off, switch sth off, turn sth off3.to take sth out of your house and leave it, often for sb to collect将…放在户外（待收集）◆ (BrE) Remember to put the dustbins / rubbish out. 记住扔垃圾。◆ (NAmE) Remember to put the garbage / trash out. 记住扔垃圾。◆She put the washing out to dry. 她把洗好的衣服晾出去了。OPPbring sth in4.to place sth where it will be noticed and used把…摆好；预备好（物品）◆Have you put out clean towels for the guests? 你给客人准备好干净毛巾了吗？5.to stretch part of your body away from yourself towards sb else（向某人）伸出◆He put his hand out to shake mine. 他伸出手来同我握手。OBJhand, tongue6. ( ˌput sth ˈout of sth) to put a part of your body through a door or window to the outside使（身体部位）探出（门或窗）；把…弄出（门或窗）◆She opened the window and put her head out. 她打开窗户探出头来。◆Sam put the cat out of the door roughly. 萨姆粗暴地把猫赶出门外。7. (BrE) to broadcast sth; to publish or issue sth播放；出版；公布◆The programme will be put out on Channel 4. 该节目将在第四频道播出。◆The CD was put out for the American market. 这张 CD 是为美国市场发行的。◆The police put out an urgent appeal for witnesses. 警方发出了寻找目击证人的紧急呼吁。OBJappeal, statement SYNbroadcast sth8. (informal) to produce sth生产；制造◆The factory puts out 500 new cars a week. 这家工厂每周生产 500 辆新车。◆They put out a new software package last month. 他们上个月开发了一个新软件包。SYNproduce sth9. ( ˌput sth ˈforthmore formal) (of a plant植物) to develop or produce new leaves, etc.长出（新叶等）；抽（芽）◆The roses are putting out new shoots already. 玫瑰已经开始发出新芽。OBJflowers, shoots, leaves10.to make a figure, a result, etc. wrong使（数字、结果等）出错◆A price increase put our estimates out by £650. 涨价使我们的估算出现 650 英镑的误差。11.(to sb)to give a job, a task, etc. to a worker who is not your employee or to another company so that the work will be done in another place把（工作）外包◆A lot of editing is put out to freelancers. 很多编辑工作都外包给了自由职业者。◆The cleaning contract was put out to tender(= companies were asked to make offers to supply these services). 清洁合同对外招标了。OBJwork12. (informal) to push a bone out of its normal position使脱臼◆She fell off her horse and put her shoulder out. 她摔下马来，造成肩关节脱位。◆I put my back out lifting those boxes. 我扛那些箱子时扭伤了背。OBJyour back, shoulder SYNdislocate sth (formal) [v + n/pron + adv][v + adv + n]▸ˈoutput
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[uncountable, singular]1.the amount of sth that a person, machine, company, etc. produces（个人、机器、公司等的）创作量，产量，输出量◆The company aims to increase output in the coming year. 公司计划来年增产。◆His musical output has diminished in recent years. 他近年的音乐作品减少了。2. (computing计算机) the information produced by a computer输出◆data output 数据输出NOTEThere is also a verb output sth, related to this meaning.与此义相关的动词是 output sth。3.the power, energy, etc. produced by a piece of equipment输出功率；输出量◆an output of 100 watts 功率 100 瓦