The forms put around and put round are also used in British English. put around 和 put round亦用于英国英语中。
- PHRASAL VERB 传播;散布
If you put something about, you tell it to people that you meet and cause it to become well-known.
- Moderates are putting it about that people shouldn't take the things said at the Republican Convention too seriously...
温和派散布说人们不应该把共和党大会上说的话太当真。 - The King had been putting about lurid rumours for months.
国王连续数月都在散布骇人听闻的谣言。