to put by
[phrase form: put]
01
存钱, 储蓄
to save money for future use or needs
例子
Every month, she puts a small amount by for her retirement.
每个月，她都会为退休存下一小笔钱。
They've been putting money by for their child's college education.
他们一直在为孩子的大学教育存钱。
02
储存, 保存
to store food for later use by preserving it through methods like canning, freezing, or drying
例子
Every autumn, she puts tomatoes by for the winter by canning them.
每年秋天，她都会通过罐装储存西红柿以备冬天使用。
They harvested a lot of blueberries and decided to put them by in the freezer.
他们收获了很多蓝莓，并决定将它们储存在冰箱里。
03
悄悄放置, 不引人注意地做
to do an action subtly without being noticed
例子
She managed to put the note by without anyone noticing.
她设法悄悄放下了纸条，没有人注意到。
In the crowded room, he cleverly put his move by, evading the guards.
在拥挤的房间里，他巧妙地进行了他的动作，避开了警卫。
04
故意搁浅, 靠岸
(of a ship or boat) to intentionally run at the shoreline to avert a collision
例子
After the engine failure, the crew put by, grounding the vessel safely on the beach.
发动机故障后，船员靠岸，将船只安全地搁浅在沙滩上。
With another ship unexpectedly in their path, they had to put by to avoid a disaster.
由于另一艘船意外地出现在他们的航线上，他们不得不靠岸以避免灾难。
