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

• Saving is great, but to make the most of your money you need to put it to work.
  储蓄是个不错的主意，但是要更好地利用手头的钱，你就必须让它“动”起来。
• By stimulating the economy, we're going to put people to work
  我们将通过刺激经济让人们实现就业。
• He was put to work filing all the papers.
  他受命把所有的文件归档。
• 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。
• The higher levels of self-identity, emotional investment, the more, the recognition of the teaching profession more positive and proactive attitude can be put to work.
  自我认同感层次越高，情感投入就多，对教师职业的认同就越肯定，并能以积极主动的心态投入到工作中。
• The people were put to work on huge farms.
  人们被派到大农场去干活。
• The old machine was fixed up and put to work again.
  那台旧机器已修好，又开始运转了。
• 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”。
• By asking the question "how can I afford it?" your brain is put to work.
  而问“怎样才能付得起”则开动了你的大脑。
• 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。