put to

US /pʊt tuː/
UK /pʊt tuː/
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1.

提交给, 提出

to propose or submit something for consideration or decision

:
The idea was put to the committee for approval.
这个想法被提交给委员会批准。
He put the question to the audience.
他把问题提给了观众。
2.

使处于, 用于

to cause someone or something to be in a particular state or position

:
The loud noise put the baby to sleep.
巨大的噪音婴儿睡着了
He put his skills to good use.
很好地利用了自己的技能。