单词 | put something on |
释义 | 1 (phrasal verb) Definition to dress oneself in She put on her coat and went out. Synonyms don The police officers donned their hi-viz jackets. dress in slip into pull on climb into change into throw on get dressed in fling on pour yourself into doll yourself up in 2 (phrasal verb) Definition to present (a play or show) The band are putting on a UK show before the end of the year. Synonyms present The theatre is presenting a new production of `Hamlet'. stage She staged her first play at the Edinburgh Festival. perform students performing Shakespeare's Macbeth do I've always wanted to do a show on his life. show What made you decide to show your paintings? produce I'm going to produce the show and write the scripts. mount mounting an exhibition of historical Tiffany jewellery 3 (phrasal verb) They are putting on an extra flight to London tomorrow. Synonyms provide I will be happy to provide you with a copy of the report. They did not provide any food. supply an agreement to supply the library with new computers lay on run furnish Many proprietors try to furnish their hotels with antiques. make available 4 (phrasal verb) Definition to add I've put on a stone since I stopped training. Synonyms add She wants to add a huge sports complex to the hotel. gain increase by 5 (phrasal verb) Definition to cause (an electrical device) to function I put on the light beside the bed. Synonyms switch on turn on activate video cameras that can be activated by computer flick on 6 (phrasal verb) Definition to bet (money) on a horse race or game They put £20 on Ahmed scoring the first goal. Synonyms bet I bet on a horse called Premonition. back place Children place their trust in us. chance No sniper would chance a shot from amongst that crowd. risk There is a small risk of brain damage. lay I wouldn't lay bets on his remaining manager after the spring. stake The game was usually played for high stakes between two large groups. hazard wager People had wagered a good deal of money on his winning the championship. 7 (phrasal verb) Definition to adopt (an attitude or feeling) insincerely Anything becomes funny if you put on an American accent. Synonyms fake He faked nonchalance. affect He listened to them, affecting an amused interest. assume He assumed an air of superiority. simulate They rolled about, simulating a bloodthirsty fight. feign You can't feign interest in something you loathe. make believe He made believe he didn't understand what I was saying. play-act Additional synonymsin the sense of activate Definition to make something active video cameras that can be activated by computer Synonyms start, move, trigger (off), stimulate, turn on, set off, initiate, switch on, propel, rouse, prod, get going, mobilize, kick-start (informal), set in motion, impel, galvanize, set going, actuate, prompt, stir, motivate, arouse, animate, energizein the sense of affect Definition to put on a show of He listened to them, affecting an amused interest. Synonyms put on, assume, adopt, pretend, imitate, simulate, contrive, aspire to, sham, counterfeit, feignin the sense of assume Definition to make a pretence of He assumed an air of superiority. Synonyms simulate, affect, adopt, put on, imitate, mimic, sham, counterfeit, feign, impersonateNearby words of |
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