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

• 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。
• The people were put to work on huge farms.
  人们被派到大农场去干活。
• 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。
• 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。
• More than$ 100bn of funds in Asia, for example, are waiting to be put to work.
  比如说，目前在亚洲就有超过1000亿美元的资金等待投资。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• He was put to work filing all the papers.
  他受命把所有的文件归档。
• 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。