put by

短语

放在一边, 储存...备用, 回避

词形变化

puts by 三单 puts by putting by putting by 现在分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To store, or place in reserve; to save (money, etc.) for later use.

    及物

    Our family has been putting food by for generations.

    I have put by a few hundred pounds for a rainy day.

  2. 2.

    To remove (something) from the present context and into its proper place; (figurative) to reject or disregard.

    及物

    When the lesson was finished, she put by her books and papers.

  3. 3.

    To perform an action without attracting the attention of.

    双及物

    I managed to put that transaction by accounts payable.

  4. 4.

    Of a ship: to be run aground intentionally to avoid a collision

    不及物

    The Bow Spring put by to avoid colliding with the Manzanillo II.

词源

From put + by.

来源:wiktionary