Definition
To correct someone's mistaken belief or understanding by informing them of the truth.
糾正某人錯誤的想法；使某人明白正確的道理。
He thought this investment was a sure win, but I quickly put him right about the reality.
他以為這筆投資穩賺不賠，但我很快就讓他了解現實。
She assumed all cats are afraid of water, and I had to put her right on that misconception.
她以為所有的貓都怕水，我不得不糾正她的這個誤解。
Many people have a wrong understanding of this issue, and we need to put them right with the correct information.
許多人對這個問題有錯誤的理解，我們需要用正確的信息來糾正他們。
To restore someone to a healthy or normal state.
使某人恢復健康；使某人恢復正常狀態。
I need a few days of rest to put myself right.
我需要幾天的休息來讓自己恢復正常。
Have some hot soup; it will put you right.
喝點熱湯吧，它會讓你恢復過來。
After several weeks of treatment, his physical condition is gradually being put right.
經過幾週的治療，他的身體狀況逐漸恢復正常。