Cách dùng động từ "place" tiếng anh

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Bên cạnh Bài sửa đề thi IELTS WRITING TASK 2 ngày 22/8/2020 của HS đi thi đạt 7.0 writing, IELTS TUTOR hướng dẫn Cách dùng động từ "place" tiếng anh

I. "Place" là ngoại động từ

II. Cách dùng

1. Mang nghĩa "để, đặt"

1.1. Nghĩa đen

Mang nghĩa "đặt cái gì đó lên 1 cái gì đó"

=to put something somewhere, especially in a careful or deliberate way

IELTS TUTOR lưu ý cấu trúc:

  • place something on/under/into etc something

IELTS TUTOR xét ví dụ:

  • Ella placed the dish on the table. 
  • ‘Don’t worry,’ said Judy, placing a hand on his shoulder.
  •  Place all the ingredients in a mixing bowl, and gradually add water.
  • to place everything in good order (IELTS TUTOR giải thích: để mọi thứ có thứ tự)

1.2. Nghĩa bóng

Đặt ai vào hoàn cảnh nào đó khó chịu / Đặt trách nhiệm

=to put someone in a particular situation or state, especially a difficult or unpleasant one / if you place limits, responsibilities, pressures etc on someone, you make them experience them

IELTS TUTOR lưu ý cấu trúc:

  • place someone in/at/under something
  • place someone/something under strain/pressure
  • place limits/restrictions on
  • place burdens/strain/pressure on

IELTS TUTOR xét ví dụ:

  • Her decision places me in an awkward situation  (IELTS TUTOR giải thích: đặt tôi vào tình thế khó xử)
  • The high level of the pound is placing exporters at a serious disadvantage. 
  • The company is severely understaffed, which places employees under great pressure.
  • Parents should place limits on the amount of time their children spend on the Internet. 
  • The large influx of refugees was placing a great burden on Pakistan’s resources.

1.2. Mang nghĩa "đưa vào làm, đặt vào (cương vị công tác)"

1.2.1. Bổ nhiệm / Đặt ai vào tầm quản lý, che chở

=to put a person or place under someone else’s control or protection

IELTS TUTOR lưu ý cấu trúc:

  • place someone/something under something

IELTS TUTOR xét ví dụ:

  • At the end of the war, the island was placed under French control. 
  • We place each trainee under the care and supervision of an experienced member of staff. 
  • Monga had his passport withdrawn, and was placed under house arrest.

1.2.2. Tìm việc làm

=to find someone a job

IELTS TUTOR xét ví dụ:

  • The students are placed in/with companies for a period of work experience.

1.3. Mang nghĩa "có thái độ...về..."

=to have a particular attitude towards someone or something

IELTS TUTOR lưu ý cấu trúc:

  • place blame/faith/hope/reliance etc on

IELTS TUTOR xét ví dụ:

  • She placed the blame squarely on George. 
  • He placed great faith in her abilities.

1.4. Mang nghĩa "đánh giá, so sánh cái gì hơn cái gì"

=to decide how good or important something is in comparison with other things

IELTS TUTOR lưu ý cấu trúc:

  • place something above something
  • place emphasis/importance/value on something

IELTS TUTOR xét ví dụ:

  • The company was accused of placing profits above safety. 
  • The school places great emphasis on the welfare of its students. 
  • Customers were placing more importance on quality than simply on cost.

1.5. Mang nghĩa "đặt hàng"

=to arrange to get something by telling someone who will supply it

IELTS TUTOR xét ví dụ:

  •  I placed an order for three CDs.

III. Cấu trúc thường dùng

1. be placed first​/​second: đứng nhất/...

=to finish in first/second etc position

2. place an advertisement, bet, order, etc

=to arrange to have an advertisement, bet, order, etc.

IELTS TUTOR xét ví dụ:

  • We placed the order for the furniture six weeks ago. 
  • They were placing bets (= gambling) on who would win.

3. place emphasis, importance, etc. on sth

=to give something emphasis, importance, etc.

IELTS TUTOR xét ví dụ:

  • She placed the emphasis on the word "soon" in order to make sure was understood. 
  • He placed importance on a comfortable lifestyle (= it was important to him).

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