看绝望主妇学高频短语：Put sth to the test
Put sth to the test：to cause something to be in a situation that shows how strong, good, plausiable,practical etc., that thing really is. If new circumstances or events put something to the test, they put a strain on it and indicate how strong or stable it really is. （将某事物置入到一个具有挑战性的境地中，以校验其质量、韧性、搞压能力等；将某种想法、陈述、说辞关联到具体的应用场景中，可证实其可信度、真实性。）
以下是高频短语“Put sth to the test”在美剧《绝望主妇》中的情景例句：
E.G.1：I don’t think it’s possible for me to suffer any more than I am already. — Boy, I’d like to put that theory to the test. （DH S01E12 39:03）
E.G.2：A high fashion gown straight from a runway in milan…or designer shoes flown in from manhattan, but on this day, her expectations were going to be put to the test. （DH S02E17 00:53）
E.G.3：Yes, the residents of wisteria lane are nothing if not loyal. But there are times when that loyalty is put to the test… （DH S07E19 41:42）
