put off「put off与take off区别」

1．take off脱去

As it got warmer，I put off my overcoat．天气暖和了些，我脱去了大衣。

2．postpone推迟

Never put off till tomorrow what may he done today．今天可以干的事绝不要拖到明天。

The concert had to be put off because the main singer was ill．由于主要歌唱演员病了，音乐会不得为延期。

He had to put off his trip to Japan for two weeks．他只好把去日本的行期推迟两周。

3．distract使分散

The slightest noise puts me off when I am concentrating．当我精神高度集中的时候，很轻的声音都会使我注意力分散。

I don't like people talking when I'm writing a letter；it puts me off．我写信时不喜欢别人谈话，那会使我分心。

4．embarrass；displease使为难

Don't be put off by his appearance；he's nice when you get to know him．不要对他的外表反感，当你与他熟悉后，你会觉得他为人很好。

Don't let his rough manners put you off．不要对他的粗鲁态度不高兴。

I was very hungry but the smell of rotten eggs put me off．我非常饿，但臭鸡蛋味使我倒胃口。

I was rather put off by the shamelessness of his proposal．我对他的无耻建议深感不安。

5．move out to sea出海航行

They put off in small boats to meet the coming ship．他们分乘小船出海去迎接那只大船。

6．avoid推脱；回避

He put her off with the excuse that he had too much work to do．他以有很多工作要做为借口来搪塞她。

They refused to have their demands put off．他们不许人家对他们的要求加以搪塞。

7．discourage sb．or cause sb．to lose interest in sth．使泄气；阻止；劝阻

I wanted to say something，but her face quite put me off．我本来要说几句，但看到她的神情，又没有勇气开口了。

8．let or make sb．get out of a vehicle让人下车

Ask the conductor to put you off at the next stop．告诉售票员在下一站让你下车。

9．get rid of丢弃；抛掉

He decided to put off all personal considerations and accept the task assigned to him．他决定抛弃一切个人打算，接受交给他的任务。

He had put off all personal cares．他已摆脱了一切个人的烦恼。

10．send to sleep；anaesthetize使入睡；使麻醉

This medicine will soon put you off．这种药会使你迅速入睡。