1.向某人提供食宿We can put you up for the night. 我們可以招待你過夜。
2.提名某人為候選人The Green Party hopes to put up a number of candidates in the General Election. 綠黨希望提出若干候選人參加大選。To join the club you have to be put up by an existing member. 要加入俱樂部必須有一位會員做介紹人。
【口】慫恿或唆使某人做壞事或幹非法勾當I can't believe he'd do a thing like that on his own. He must have been put up to it by some of the older boys. 我不相信他會主動幹那種事, 一定是有些年齡大的男孩子叫他幹的。
