phr. v.片語動詞哄...上床睡覺I put the children to bed at 8pm.
phr. v.片語動詞平息(謠言)The company issued a statement to put the rumors to bed.
v.t.及物動詞付梓The final edition was put to bed late last night.
v.t.及物動詞放棄After years of debate, the proposal was finally put to bed.
v.t.及物動詞對動物實施安樂死The vet had to put the old dog to bed.