Put in Meaning in English
expression
释义
To move something so it is inside a place or container; also, to spend or invest time, effort, or money on something.
用法与细微差别
Informal and versatile. Often used with objects ("put in the box") or abstractly ("put in a lot of work"). Common phrases: 'put in an application', 'put in overtime', 'put in a good word'. Don't confuse with 'put on' (to place on top) or 'put out' (to extinguish or make public).
例句
Please put in your name and address on the form.
basic
He put in the key and opened the door.
basic
She always puts in extra time to help her friends.
basic
I put in a job application last week, but I haven’t heard back yet.
natural
That team put in a lot of effort and finally won the game.
natural
Could you put in a good word for me with your boss?
natural