单词 | put to sleep |
释义 | put to sleep (once / 27551 pages) v WORD FAMILY put to sleep: puts to sleep USAGE EXAMPLESHe was taken to the mini-hospital and put to sleep for several days so that he would stop hurting himself. Ishmael Beah, A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy S...(2007) “And until people take the responsibility of a pet, I would rather put to sleep one female cat than seven kittens.” Washington Times(Oct 15, 2016) The authorities put to sleep more than 150,000 felines, but that failed to stop the breeding among cats crafty enough to avoid being caught. Wall Street Journal(Sep 13, 2016) 1v help someone go to bed Hyper put cause to be in a certain state; cause to be in a certain relation 2v kill gently, as with an injection Syn|Hyper put away kill cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly |
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