to discourage or dissuade someone
劝阻或使某人不愿意 (quànzǔ huò shǐ mǒu rén bù yuànyì)
"His negative comments really put off the new employees."
"他的负面评论确实让新员工感到沮丧。" (Tā de fùmiàn pínglùn quèshí ràng xīn yuángōng **put off** le.)
to contact someone when you need assistance
to remove waste or mess left behind by people or animals
to save or hold funds for future use or emergencies
to become stricter with spending or policy
to consider an idea casually without serious intention
to start sleeping, especially unintentionally
