| 词组 | put toward |
| 释义 | Idiom put towardput (something) toward (something) to give money to pay for part of the cost of something.A local businessman has put $180,000 toward the creation of a model organic farm in upstate New York.Please put my deposit toward my hotel bill. Related vocabulary: set aside somethingput towards BrE put toward AmE British people usually use put towards. American people usually use put toward. put sth towards/toward sth to use some money in order to pay part of the cost of something: The money raised at the fair is put towards the running of the local church. She says that if she wins, she's going to put it toward a trip to Italy. put (something) toward (something)1. To earmark or use money for a portion of a debt or bill. I'm putting all of the money I make at my part-time job toward buying a new car. 2. To do or expend something in an attempt to achieve some goal or outcome. I failed my audition because I didn't put enough time toward learning the dance routine. put towardv. To provide or secure something to obtain something else or to serve some purpose: We've put $500 toward a new car. I put my efforts toward improving my grades. |
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