"replace the book on the shelf after you have finished reading it"
"please put the clean dishes back in the cabinet when you have washed them"
"My daughter's wedding set me back $20,000"
1.拖延;推迟
Toput somethingback means to delay it or arrange for it to happen later than you previously planned.
e.g. There are always new projects which seem toput the reunionback further...
总是有新的项目使重聚一推再推。
e.g. News conferences due to be held by both men have beenputback.
原定两个人共同举行的新闻发布会被推迟。
1. put back的近义词
1. 放回原处:Mac OS X 的浏览工具Finder将加入放回原处(PutBack)选项,取代了让回收站中删除文件直接回到相应位置. 另外,窗口末端将加入一个滑动器以调节图标尺寸. 2009年苹果全球开发商大会(WWDC)上将于6月8日在旧金山召开,
2. 放回原处;拨回时钟;延期推迟:fightback 反击 |putback 放回原处;拨回时钟;延期推迟 | takeback 收回
3. 放回:put aside放到一边 |putback放回 | think out想出 think up想出
4. put back
4. 推迟,放回(原处),拨回(时钟):put away 存起来,收拾起来 |putback 推迟,放回(原处),拨回(时钟) |put down 写下来,镇压