put-on 的 2 个定义
Informal.
- an act or instance of putting someone on.
- a prank or pretense, especially one perpetrated or assumed in mock seriousness; hoax; spoof.
- affected manner or behavior; pretentiousness.
- assumed, feigned, pretended, or disguised: a put-on manner that didn't fool anyone.
put-on 近义词
façade
更多put-on例句
- To put it rather uncharitably, the USPHS practiced a major dental experiment on a city full of unconsenting subjects.
- Just the hard-on before you shoot unarmed members of the public.
- Kennedy: "Mankind must put an end to war — or war will put an end to mankind."
- Obsessive exercising and inadequate nutrition can, over time, put people at high risk for overuse injuries like stress fractures.
- When I put their allegations to Epstein, he denied them and went into overdrive.
- He was voluble in his declarations that they would “put the screws” to Ollie on the charge of perjury.
- Each day she resolved, "To-morrow I will tell Felipe;" and when to-morrow came, she put it off again.
- This is the place where the Muscovite criminals are banished to, if they are not put to death.
- Let them open their minds to us, let them put upon permanent record the significance of all their intrigues and manœuvres.
- Before the spinet a bench was placed about four feet below the keys, and I was put upon the bench.