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Put down for Meaning in English

expression

ˈpʊt/ /ˈdaʊn/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ
PUT-DOWN-fer
pʊt/ /dˈaʊn/ /fˈɔː
put-DOWN-faw

释义

To register someone or yourself for an activity, event, or service, often by writing their name on a list.

用法与细微差别

Primarily informal; mostly used in British and Commonwealth English. Often used with sign-ups: 'put (someone) down for a class/event'. Not the same as 'put down' (to insult or place an object down), so context matters.

例句

I have put you down for the morning yoga class.

basic

Can you put me down for the volunteer list?

basic

My friend was put down for extra duties at work.

basic

I didn't ask to be put down for baking the cake!

natural

She was put down for two different workshops by mistake.

natural

If there's a free spot, can you put me down for the afternoon session too?

natural