1. 把…收起;放好
If you put something away, you put it into the place where it is normally kept when it is not being used, for example in a drawer.
2. 把…关进监狱;把…送进精神病院
If someone is put away, they are sent to prison or to a mental hospital for a long time.
1. turn away from and put aside, perhaps temporarily
e.g. it's time for you to put away childish things
Synonym: put aside
2. eat up
usually refers to a considerable quantity of food
e.g. My son tucked in a whole pizza
3. kill gently, as with an injection
e.g. the cat was very ill and we had to put it to sleep
Synonym: put to sleep
4. place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape
e.g. The parents locked her daughter up for the weekend
She locked her jewels in the safe
Synonym: lock inlock awaylockshut upshut awaylock up
5. stop using
e.g. the children were told to put away their toys
the students put away their notebooks
Synonym: put aside
6. throw or cast away
e.g. Put away your worries
Synonym: discardflingtosstoss outtoss awaychuck outcast asidedisposethrow outcast outthrow awaycast away
7. lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
e.g. The suspects were imprisoned without trial
the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life
Synonym: imprisonincarceratelagimmureput behind barsjailjuggaolremand