put down to
英 [pʊt daʊn tu]
美 [pʊt daʊn tu]
把…归因于…
柯林斯词典
- PHRASAL VERB 归咎于…;归因于…
If youputsomethingdown toa particular thing, you believe that it is caused by that thing.- You may be a sceptic and put it down to life's inequalities.
你或许是个怀疑论者,会把它归因于生活的不公正。
- You may be a sceptic and put it down to life's inequalities.
双语例句
- The outbreak of cholera was put down to bad drinking water.
霍乱的发生归因于饮用水不清洁。 - Only ten per cent of people infected with the TB-causing bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis develop the disease& a phenomenon largely put down to genetic differences between individuals.
人在感染结核病病原体&结核分枝杆菌(Mycobacteriumtuberculosis)之后,只有10%的人会发病。这种现象很大程度上归结于人与人之间的遗传差异。 - China has been viewed with greater suspicion in Asia over the past two years, a shift often put down to its sometimes bullying behaviour in places such as the South China Sea.
过去两年中,中国在亚洲受到了越来越多的猜疑,之所以有这种变化,原因往往在于它有时在某些地区的强势举动,譬如在南中国海。 - And even if global stock markets 'generally vigorous start to the new year can be put down to expectations of a continued M& A boom, that is no reason to believe that all the old problems associated with mega-deals have been solved.
即便全球股市在新年伊始整体表现活跃,可以归结为市场对并购热潮将持续下去的预期,但也不能据此认为,所有与大额交易相关的老问题已得到解决。 - While those losing players'complaints could be put down to sour grapes, even Iker Casillas-whose Spanish team has progressed to Sunday's final game-said the ball is'appalling.
即使这些失利球员的怨言也许有些酸葡萄心理,但本届世界杯冠军西班牙队的门将伊戈尔•卡西利亚斯(IkerCasillas)对这种足球的评价也是“很可怕”。 - Look carefully at the picture, a wall surrounding an old house was put down to a huge pile of stones and bricks.
仔细看看照片。一堵围墙正在推土机的重压下轰然倒下化成了一堆砖石。 - Rev Williamson later told Sky News: I felt a marker should be put down to say clearly to everybody that a female bishop is not found in the bible.
莱福·保罗·威廉姆逊事后向Sky新闻说:我感觉向每个人说清楚《圣经》里找不到女性主教是有必要的。 - Crawford and Wang believe the slump in attainment can be put down to two factors.
克劳福特和王认为,学习成绩的倒退可以归结为两个因素。 - If I forget anything, put it down to old age.
假如我忘记了什么,那只怪年龄大了。 - However, his whistle fell, raise arm froze like wood, also can't put down to half.
可是,他的口哨掉了,举起的手臂僵得像根木头,半天也没能放下来。