put back

动词 put back:

1. put something back where it belongs
   同义词：replace
2. cost a certain amount
   同义词：set back, knock back

1. This afternoon's meeting has been put back to next week.
   今天下午的会议已延至下星期举行。
2. The lorry drivers' strike has put back our deliveries by over a month.
   因卡车司机罢工，我们的交货日期延误了一个多月。
3. By midnight he had put back nearly two bottles of wine.
   到半夜时分他已喝了近两瓶酒。
4. When the others had gone, Mary remained and put back the furniture.
   当其他人走了之后，玛丽留下来，将家具放回原处。
5. The meeting was arranged for March1, but has been put back to March20.
   会议原定于3月1日召开，但延期到3月20日去了。
6. My watch is fast; it needs putting back five minutes.
   我的表快了，需要拨回五分钟。
7. A terrible storm forced the ship to put back.
   可怕的风暴迫使这条船返航了。