put to work

英 [pʊt tu wɜːk]

美 [pʊt tu wɜːrk]

让…工作;派给…任务

英英释义

verb

• cause to work
  1. he is working his servants hard
  Synonym:work

双语例句

• An honest, thorough scrutiny of your normal week will yield dozens, even hundreds, of minutes that can be put to work learning your target language.
  坦白说，彻底检查你的一周，你会发现几十，甚至上百分钟可以用来学习语言的时间。
• His father was put into prison, young Charles was taken out of school and put to work in a warehouse in London.
  他的父亲入狱，使他被迫辍学，被安排到伦敦一家货仓工作。
• This staggering sum equates to more than 10 per cent of world gross domestic product, and more importantly, is expected to be put to work in the near-term as developing nations adjust to structurally impaired final demand in the west.
  这一令人惊愕的数字相当于全球国内生产总值（GDP）的10%以上，更重要的是，随着发展中国家根据西方国家结构受损的最终需求进行调整，预计这些资金将在短期内派上用场。
• However, he predicted "better returns for all the money we do put to work", amid falling asset prices and less competition.
  但他预计，在资产价格下降、竞争减少的情况下，“我们投入运作的资金会获得更好的回报”。
• Take it. I need you to put it to work for us.
  拿着这个，我需要你为我们工作。
• It already had a polio surveillance system, with skilled outbreak specialists who were quickly put to work tackling Ebola.
  尼日利亚已建立小儿麻痹监测体系，拥有有技能的疫情专家，能够依靠他们来对付埃博拉疫情。
• The biggest benefit you will gain from using a commercial package is a pre-built strategy for handling backups that you can just put to work.
  使用商业软件包的最大好处是，有一个预先建立的用于处理备份的策略，您可以立即投入工作。
• If you have a spare room, put it to work for you – take in a lodger.
  如果你有多余的房间，把它利用起来&收一位房客。
• He was put to work filing all the papers.
  他受命把所有的文件归档。
• Having the code will not help unless you put it to work.
  如果不将代码用于工作中，那么即使有它们也没用。