- 镇压，压制，扑灭，取缔；制止：
The military junta is determined to put down all political opposition.
政变上台后的军人政府决心镇压政治上的一切反对派。
- 夺去…的权力，剥夺职权；降级，降低…的位置：
He was put down from the office for peculation.
他因侵吞公款而被降职。
- 写下来，记下来，记下名字和地址：
I'm having a party next Saturday;put it down in your notebook so you will not forget it.
本星期六我有个聚会，把这事记在你的笔记本上以免忘记。
- 把…归因于：
I put it all down to his hard work and initiative.
我把这一切归因于他工作既勤奋又主动。
- 把…归在指明的某一类中；把…看做：
I put her rudeness down as accidental.
我认为她的粗鲁是偶然的
- 使(飞机)降落；(飞机或飞机驾驶员)降落，飞机(着陆)：
The engine failed and the pilot had to put the plane down in the sea.
发动机出了毛病，驾驶员只得使飞机在海上降落。
- =put away (4.)
- 把…放下；让…下车：
The bus stopped to put down some passengers.
公共汽车停下来让一些旅客下车。
- 斥责，制止；迫使停止讲话，使哑口无言；驳倒：
He put me down for nothing at all.
他无缘无故地斥责了我一顿。
- 写下，登记，为了某种目的把(某人)的姓名写下来：
Let me put down your telephone number.
让我把你的电话号码记下来。
- 把…藏起来，贮藏(食物、酒类)：
I'm glad I have put down a couple of cases of Maotai.
我很高兴我贮藏了两箱茅台。
- 吃完，喝完：
She has put down two bottles of beer at one breath,and everyone got surprised.
她一口气喝下两瓶啤酒，每个人都感到吃惊。
- 降低；减少：
She put her face down and sniffed the rose.
她低下头去闻玫瑰花香。
- 杀死，杀掉(爱畜)使它免除痛苦：
The donkey broke a leg in the fall and had to be put down.
这头驴子跌断了一条腿，不得不杀掉。
- 在买东西时先付(一部分钱)作为定金：
You can buy this house by putting 10% down and paying the rest over thirty years,at interest.
你可以先付10%的钱买下这栋房子，其余的钱可以分30年加利息付还。
- 钻(井等)，挖(井)；掘(坑等)：
He put down a new well in his yard.
他在院里新开挖了一口井。
- 使(鱼)受惊而游到水底：
The noisy activity quickly put down the fish.
吵闹的响声很快赶跑了鱼群。
- 把(狗、马等)饲养好：
It's not an easy job to put your dog down properly.
把狗养好不是一件容易的事。
- 使(展览的动物)在比赛中落选：
Even the ideal dog may be put down if it is not shown in perfect condition.
即使是理想的狗，如果不能以最佳的竞技状态参展，也有可能被淘汰。
- 放弃，省掉，省去不用(花钱多的东西)，削减，节省(开支)；压低(价格)：
Put down your expenditure!
削减你的开支吧!
- 提出，把…列入议事日程：
The opposition will put down a censure motion on the government's handling of the affair.
反对党对政府处理该事提出动议。
- 拒绝；批评；挑剔：
His latest book has been severely put down in the newspaper report.
新闻报道对他最近的一本书进行了严厉的批评。
- 侍候(孩子)上床睡觉：
Mother put her daughter down for her nap.
母亲哄女儿上床睡午觉。
- 挂断(电话)：
Please don't put the telephone down since I'll check the list for you.
不要挂断电话，我给你查一下名单。
- 铺(草坪、地毯等)；铺盖：
The lawn put down on the football ground is very expensive.
足球场上铺的草坪非常昂贵。
- 扫…的面子；羞辱：
He's always putting his wife down in public.
他老是当众羞辱妻子。
- (土地)改种(其他作物)：
This year I intend to put the rose border down to vegetables.
今年我想把玫瑰花坛改种蔬菜。
- 放毒(药死害虫或害人的动物)：
Do they put down poison for getting rid of these rats?
为消灭老鼠他们下毒了吗?
- [美国俚语]轻蔑；贬低，非难：
If someone puts you down,you should teach him a lesson.
如果有人奚落你，你就应该教训教训他。
- [俚语]降低…的规模(或重要性)