English Dictionary

put back

動詞

他動詞 自動詞 慣用表現

(transitive) To return something to its original place. / (intransitive, nautical) To turn back; to return. / (transitive) To postpone an arranged event or appointment.

日本語の意味

元の位置に戻す（物を元の場所に戻す） / 航海用: 戻る、引き返す / 延期する、予定していた行事や約束を後日にずらす

Please put back the book on the shelf after you finish reading it.

読み終えたら本を棚の元の場所に戻してください。

意味（1）

(transitive) To return something to its original place.

He carefully put the vase back on the shelf.

意味（2）

(intransitive, nautical) To turn back; to return.

The French […] had put back to Toulon.

意味（3）

(transitive) To postpone an arranged event or appointment.

The meeting has been put back to 5.00 pm.

意味（4）

(transitive, idiomatic) To drink fast; to knock down alcohol.

You'll need to put that drink back quickly; it's very nearly closing time.

意味（5）

(transitive, idiomatic) To change the time in a time zone to an earlier time.

Don't forget that this Sunday we put the clocks back an hour.

puts back （ present singular third-person ）

putting back （ participle present ）

put back （ participle past ）

put back （ past ）