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- put someone on his mettle 考验某人
- The next race will put him on his mettle. 下次赛跑他就要全力以赴了。
- He has played very well in the reserve side but this chance in the first team should put him on his mettle. 他在候补队中表现非常出色，但这次作为正式队员参赛将对他的能力进行考验。
- He'll have to be on his mettle if he wants to win the next race. 他如果想赢得下次比赛，就得全力以赴。
- put someone on his good behavior 规劝某人放规矩些,警告某人行为要检点,对某人留职察看
- put someone on his best behavior 规劝某人放规矩些,警告某人行为要检点,对某人留职察看
- He turned to the map,and reflected for a short-time,as if,ha,having been put on his mettle,he was,resolved to be particular to the very minutes hair's breadth of a shade. 他把脸转向那张图，想了一会儿，好像这一问使他振作起来，他决心连毛发般细微的部分也不放过。
- Respect: Try this.Slap someone on his face and then hand him $100 to get his respect. 试试看，打别人一巴掌再给他100块让他尊敬你。
- set someone on his mettle 考验某人的毅力和勇气
- He tried to put a bold face on his failure. 他对自己的失败装出一副满不在乎的样子。
- He was put on his mettle. 他受到考验。
- Although the timeframes for China and Japan to eventually put someone on the moon are similar, some Chinese officials tried to play down the rivalry. 尽管中日送人上月球的时间表很相近,一些中国官员极力淡化竞争色彩。
- To put someone on hold (used in business telephoning): To ask a phone caller to wait (usually music is played while s/he is waiting). 本单元的语言点是冠词，英语中有三个冠词，下面是关于冠词的用法。
- On Valentine's Day,he was on his mettle to ask his girl friend to merry him,and she accepted. 情人节那天,他手捧一个钻戒和一束玫瑰花鼓起勇气向他的女朋友求婚,她接受了。
- He comes across as someone who keeps on his words. 他看上去好像是一个说话算数的人。
- He only put a bit on his plate to make fashion. 他只是拨了一点食物到盘子里做做样子。
- She nestled her head on his shoulder. 她将头依偎在他的肩上。
- put someone on his feet 使某人恢复以前的地位
- The terrible scene was engraved on his memory. 那可怕的情景铭记在他的记忆里。
- put someone on his honor 使某人以名誉担保
