2. close down, close, dissolve, terminate, liquidate, put something into liquidation The bank seems determined to wind up the company. wind up end up, be left, find yourself, finish up, fetch up (informal), land up, end your days You're going to wind up a bitter and lonely old man...
The past participle: ver (to see), escribir (to write), romper (to break) The past participles of morir, abrir and cubrir The past participles of the verbs volver (to return, to go/get back), poner (to put) and resolver (to solve) ...
4. To put forth; exert: Do the best you can. 5. a. To attend to in such a way as to take care of or put in order: did the bedrooms before the guests arrived. b. To prepare for further use especially by washing: did the dishes. 6. a. To set or style (the hair). b....
late 14c., "to put (one's faculties, etc.) to some task or career," late 14c., from Old French aploiier "apply, use, attach" (12c., Modern French appliquer), from Latin applicare "attach to, join, connect;" figuratively, "devote (oneself) to, give attention," from ad- "to" ...
动词的-ed分词是一种非谓语动词,即传统语法中所说的过去分词(past participle),兼有动词和形容词、副词的特征与自己的状语一起构成份词短语,在句子中可以充当表语、定语、状语、补语等成份。它只有一般式表示完成和被动的动作,没有完成式,也没有主动语态。规则动词的过去分词由动词原形加-ed构成,不规则的过去分词...
(nominative cogitatio), noun of action from past participle stem of cogitare "to think, reflect, consider, turn over in the mind," apparently from co-agitare, from com- "together" (seeco-) + agitare, here in a sense of "to turn over in the mind," literally "to put in constant ...
drumstick(n.) "one of the sticks used in beating a drum," 1580s, fromdrum(n.) +stick(n.); applied to the lower joint of cooked fowl by 1764. extinguish(v.) "to put out, quench, stifle," 1540s, from Latinextinguere/exstinguere"quench, put out (what is burning); wipe out, ...
You might, for example, spend a study session on just -ar verbs in the preterite and practice writing out sentences that relate to your life and past events with those verbs. Once you’ve got a firm handle on that, put your notes away and see if you can use those same verbs to ...
You don’t have to remember all these rules. All you need to know is both sentence structures are correct and acceptable. Note: A reader from Zhihu astutely asked if article “a” or “the” should be put in front of the Noun “relative”?
Promettrebelongs to a group related tomettre("to put") and its derivatives.These verbs are conjugated likebattre, except in thepassé simple, the imperfect subjunctive, and the past participle. Note in the table below that the first three groups take the same present tense verb endings. ...