put up

phrasal verb

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put up something

to show a particular level of skill, determination, etc. in a fight or contest（在战斗、竞赛中）显示，表现
- They surrendered without putting up much of a fight.他们没怎么抵抗就投降了。
- The team put up a great performance (= played very well).这个队表现好极了。
to suggest an idea, etc. for other people to discuss提出（意见等）
- to put up an argument/a case/a proposal提出论据／事例／建议

put somebody up

to let somebody stay at your home留某人住在家中
- We can put you up for the night.今晚我们可以留你过夜。
to suggest or present somebody as a candidate for a job or position推荐；提名
- The Green Party hopes to put up more candidates in the next election.绿党希望在下届大选中推出更多的候选人。
- We want to put you up for club treasurer.我们想请你担任俱乐部的司库。

put something up

to build something or place something somewhere建造；搭建；竖立
- to put up a building/fence/memorial/tent盖楼房；架篱笆；修纪念碑；搭帐篷
to fix something in a place where it will be seen置…于明显处；张贴 synonym display
- to put up a notice贴出通知
to raise something or put it in a higher position提升；使升高
- to put up a flag升旗
- She's put her hair up.她把头发挽在头上。
to raise or increase something提高；增加
- They've put up the rent by £20 a month.他们把每月的租金提高了 20 英镑。
to provide or lend money提供，借出（资金）
- A local businessman has put up the £500 000 needed to save the club.一位当地的商人拿出了拯救该俱乐部所需的 50 万英镑。

put up (at…)

(especially British English) to stay somewhere for the night投宿；（在…）过夜
- We put up at a motel.我们晚间住在一家汽车旅馆。