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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

put-on [ 'pυt .ɔn] [ 'putɔn]
  1. 1. adjective 做作的,假装的虚伪
    a put-on smile
    做作微笑
  2. 2. noun [slang] 假装欺骗假话
  3. 3. noun [slang] 滑稽或讽刺性的)模仿作品,模仿剧

Examples

to put on a bold front
摆出大胆的样子 front
You should put on a tie to your jacket.
你应该戴条领带配你的夹克。
Put on a jacket if you go out. Today is quite cold.
你出去的话就穿件夹克,今天外面很冷。
I ate whatever I want last year and it seems I put on some weight.
去年一年,我想吃什么就吃什么,所以好像胖了一些。 whatever
Put on your wool socks to keep your feet warm.
穿上羊毛袜子,好让脚暖和。 wool
Put on your slippers.
穿上你的拖鞋。
Only one solution for the company was to put on additional cars.
该公司的唯一解决之道就是增加新车。 additional
She's put on 10 pounds in the last year.
去年一年她就重了10磅。
It's hard to put on a British accent.
英国口音是很难装出来的。
She put on her favorite shoes.
她穿上了自己最喜欢的那双鞋。 shoe

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