A former city treasurer, guilty of dishonest actions, was put to work raising money for the red cross . 一个城市的财务员，因行为不轨犯了法，被责令为红十字会筹款募捐。
He saw before him a large, proud man who gave the impression that the questions put to him were an insolence . 他面前见到的是一个魁梧，骄傲的人，仿佛对他提出这些问题就是对他无礼。
Guns were fired, destroyers thrashed the waters, and the whole gigantic armada put to sea in haste and dudgeon . 于是群炮齐放，驱逐舰搜索海面，整个庞大舰队慌忙而又愤怒地驶出海外。
I must have the bed and bedclothes aired and put to sundry, for nothing would make me sleep in such a pickle . 一定要把我的床铺和被褥透透风，在太阳底下晒晒，我实在无法在这种乱七八糟的情况下睡觉。
When we were married, i was shrewdly put to it to bring him that little stock i had, and to let him see it was no more . 我们结婚以后，我觉得很为难，不好将我所有的小小家产交给他，让他看出我只有这一点儿。
The message of his eyes was instantly putting to flight the simple, weary and yet peaceful contemplation in her own . 他眼睛里的含意，把她心中正思量着的质朴，疲倦，可是很宁静的一些想法即刻驱散得无影无踪了。
He minuted the file to his c branch section head, who sent a suitable reply to portland, and the matter was put to rest . 他将此份案卷的内容摘报了C处里领导他的那个组长，由后者向波特兰作了适当的回复，于是这件事就被搁置在一旁了。
A soldier ' s courage is put to the proof in battle 士兵的勇气在战斗中得到考验。
Then these poor scholars were hard put to it 因此这些可怜的文人也没有别的办法。
Whoever does any work on it must be put to death 凡这日之内作工的，必把他治死。
