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    bring 的英语意思

    bringbring /brɪŋ/ verb (past tense and past participle brought /brɔːt $ brɒːt/) [transitive] 查看全部语言翻译1a)to take something or someone with you to the place where you are now, or to the place you are talking about将某物或某人带到你现在所在的地方,或你所谈论的地方take:  Did you bring an umbrella?你带伞了吗? It was the first time Joey had ever brought a girl home.这是 Joey 第一次把女孩带回家。 They brought news of further fighting along the border.他们带来了边境地区继续交战的消息。bring somebody/something to somebody/something Is it OK if I bring some friends to the party?我带几个朋友来参加聚会,可以吗?bring somebody/something with you For some reason, Jesse had brought a tape recorder with him.不知为何,Jesse 随身带了一台录音机。 b)to get something for someone and take it to them为某人取来某物并送到他们那里bring somebody something Can you bring me another beer?能再给我拿瓶啤酒吗? Robert asked the waiter to bring him the check.Robert 让服务员把账单拿来。 While she was in prison, friends used to bring her books.她坐牢期间,朋友们常常给她送书来。bring somebody/something to somebody/something He expects me to bring everything to him.他期望我把一切都送到他那里。 see thesaurus at take2 a)to make a particular situation exist, or cause a particular feeling使某种情况产生,或引发某种感受:  efforts to bring peace to the region为该地区带来和平所作的努力 The strikes are expected to bring chaos.此次罢工预计将引发混乱。 The senator’s speech brought an angry response from civil rights groups.这位参议员的演讲引发了民权团体的愤怒回应。 b)to cause someone or something to reach a particular state or condition使某人或某物达到特定状态或状况bring something to an end/close/halt/conclusion (=make something stop)(=使某事停止) The trial was swiftly brought to an end.审判被迅速终结。 It was the war that first brought him to power (=made him have power over a country).正是战争最初使他掌权(=使他取得对一个国家的权力)。 So far the US has been unable to bring him to justice (=make him be punished for his actions).迄今为止,美国未能将他绳之以法(=使他因其行为而受到惩处)。 Bring the sauce to the boil (=heat it until it boils).将酱汁烧开(=加热至沸腾)。 The country had been brought to its knees (=caused to be in such a bad condition that it is almost impossible to continue).这个国家已被逼到崩溃边缘(=陷入极为糟糕的处境,几乎无法继续下去)。3[always + adverb/preposition] to make something move in a particular direction使某物向特定方向移动bring something up/down/round etc Bring your arm up slowly until it’s level with your shoulder.慢慢把手臂抬起,直到与肩膀齐平。 The storm brought the old oak tree crashing down.暴风雨将那棵老橡树轰然刮倒。4[always + adverb/preposition] if something brings people to a place, it makes them go there如果某事物将人们带到某地,即使人们前往那里:  The discovery of gold brought thousands of people to the Transvaal.黄金的发现使数千人涌向德兰士瓦。what brings you here? (=used to ask why someone is in a particular place)(=用于询问某人为何在某处) What brings you here on a night like this?这样的夜晚,是什么风把你吹来了?5to make something available for people to use, have, enjoy etc使某物可供人们使用、拥有、享受等:  The expansion of state education brought new and wider opportunities for working class children.国家教育的扩张为工人阶级子女带来了新的、更广泛的机遇。bring something to somebody/something The government is launching a new initiative to bring jobs to deprived areas.政府正在启动一项新举措,为贫困地区创造就业机会。bring somebody something It’s a good sign – let’s hope it will bring us some luck.这是个好兆头——希望它能给我们带来好运。6if a period of time brings a particular event or situation, the event or situation happens during that time如果某个时期带来某一事件或情况,意指该事件或情况在那段时期内发生:  The 1930s brought unemployment and economic recession.20 世纪 30 年代带来了失业和经济衰退。 Who knows what the future will bring?谁知道未来会带来什么?7bring charges/a lawsuit/a court case/a prosecution/a claim (against somebody) to begin a court case in order to try to prove that someone has done something wrong or is legally responsible for something wrong提起诉讼,试图证明某人做错了事或对某错误事情负有法律责任:  Survivors of the fire later brought a billion-dollar lawsuit against the company.火灾幸存者后来对该公司提起了十亿美元的诉讼。 The police say they are planning to bring charges against him.警方表示正计划对他提出指控。8bring a smile to somebody’s lips/face to make someone smile使某人微笑:  Her words brought a sudden smile to his lips.她的话让他嘴角突然浮现出一丝微笑。9bring tears to somebody’s eyes to make someone start to cry使某人开始哭泣:  The pain brought tears to his eyes.疼痛使他眼中涌出泪水。10bring the total/number/score etc to something used when saying what the new total etc is用于说明新的合计等数值:  This brings the total to 46.这使总数达到 46。11cannot/could not bring yourself to do something to feel unable to do something because it would upset you or someone else too much因为某事会让自己或他人太过难受而感到无法去做:  She still can’t bring herself to talk about it.她至今还是无法开口谈论这件事。12spoken口语 used when saying that something is the next thing that you want to talk about用于说明某事是下一个要讨论的话题that/this/which brings me to ... This brings me to the main point of today’s meeting.这引出了今天会议的主要议题。13if a programme is brought to you by a particular television or radio company, they broadcast it or make it如果某节目由特定电视或广播公司带给你,意指该公司播出或制作了该节目something is brought to you by somebody This programme is brought to you by the BBC.本节目由 BBC 为您播出。14bring something to bear (on/upon something) formal正式 to use something, for example your power, authority, or your knowledge, in a way that will have a big effect on something or someone以对某人或某物产生重大影响的方式,运用某种东西,例如权力、权威或知识:  The full force of the law was brought to bear on anyone who criticized the government.对任何批评政府的人,都施以法律的全力制裁。15bring home the bacon informal非正式 to earn the money that your family needs to live赚取家人赖以为生的钱COLLOCATIONS词语搭配– Meaning 2— 释义 2nouns名词bring peace/war· The treaty brought peace to both England and France.· 该条约为英法两国带来了和平。bring chaos· A bomb scare brought chaos to the town centre yesterday.· 昨日一场炸弹恐慌令市中心陷入混乱。bring somebody pleasure/joy/pain/grief etc· The decision brought him great relief.· 这一决定令他如释重负。phrases短语bring something to an end/halt (=especially something bad)· It is our responsibility to discuss how this conflict can be brought to an end.· 讨论如何终结这场冲突是我们的责任。bring something to a close (=especially a meeting)· At last the meeting was brought to a close.· 会议终于宣告结束。bring something to a conclusion (=used especially in law)· Juvenile cases need to be brought to a conclusion quickly.· 少年案件需要尽快得出结论。bring somebody to power (=make someone have power over a country)· The revolution brought to power a communist government.· 革命使共产主义政府掌权。bring somebody to justice (=catch and punish someone for their actions)· The authorities swore that the killers would be brought to justice.· 当局发誓将凶手绳之以法。bring somebody into contact with somebody/something· The people of the island were suddenly brought into contact with the outside world.· 岛上的居民突然与外部世界有了接触。bring something/somebody to their knees (=make it almost impossible for someone or something to continue)· A severe drought brought the country to its knees.· 严重的干旱使这个国家陷入崩溃边缘。THESAURUS同义词辨析bring to take something or someone to the place where you are now, or the place where you are going将某物或某人带到你现在所在或要前往的地方: · Have you brought your ticket with you?· 你带票了吗?· He asked his father if he could bring a friend to stay.· 他问父亲是否可以带一个朋友来住。take to move something to another place, or help someone go to another place将某物移至另一处,或帮助某人去往另一处: · I took a book with me to read on the train.· 我随身带了一本书在火车上读。· He was taken to hospital by ambulance.· 他被救护车送往医院。get (also fetch especially British English) to go to another place and come back with something or someone前往另一处并带着某物或某人返回: · I went upstairs to get my jacket.· 我上楼去拿了我的夹克。· Joseph told me to fetch the doctor, so I ran to the village.· Joseph 叫我去请医生,于是我跑向村子。bring something ↔ about phrasal verb to make something happen使某事发生 SYN  cause:  How can we bring about a change in attitudes?我们怎样才能促成态度上的转变? A huge amount of environmental damage has been brought about by the destruction of the rainforests.热带雨林的破坏已造成大量环境损害。bring somebody/something ↔ along phrasal verb to take someone or something with you when you go somewhere去某处时带上某人或某物:  You’re welcome to bring along a friend.欢迎你带一位朋友一起来。 I’ve brought some pictures along to show you.我带来了一些照片给你看。bring somebody/something around/round phrasal verb1bring the conversation around/round to something to deliberately and gradually introduce a new subject into a conversation故意且逐渐地将新话题引入对话中:  I’ll try to bring the conversation around to the subject of money.我会设法把话题引向钱的问题。2to make someone become conscious again使某人重新恢复意识:  I slapped his face a couple of times to try to bring him round.我拍了他脸几下,试图让他恢复意识。3to manage to persuade someone to do something or to agree with you设法说服某人做某事或与你意见一致:  She won’t listen to me. Let’s see if Sue can bring her round.她不听我的。看看 Sue 能不能说服她。bring around/round to I’m sure I can bring him around to our point of view.我相信我能让他接受我们的观点。4to bring someone or something to someone’s house将某人或某物送到某人家里:  I’ll bring the books around tomorrow.我明天把书送过去。bring back phrasal verb1bring something ↔ back to start to use something again that was used in the past重新启用过去曾使用过的某事物 SYN  reintroduce:  The city council has decided to bring back the old electric trams.市议会已决定恢复旧式有轨电车。 Bringing back the death penalty has done absolutely nothing to reduce crime.恢复死刑对减少犯罪毫无效果。2bring something ↔ back to make you remember something使你想起某事:  The trip brought back a lot of happy memories.这次旅行唤起了许多美好的回忆。 Seeing those pictures on TV brought it all back to me.在电视上看到那些画面,一切记忆都涌上心头。3bring something ↔ back to take something or someone with you when you come back from somewhere从某处返回时带着某物或某人bring something back for somebody Don’t forget to bring something back for the kids.别忘了给孩子们带点什么回来。bring somebody back something If you’re going to the store, could you bring me back a six-pack?如果你要去商店,能顺便给我带一箱六听装回来吗?4bring somebody ↔ back to return someone to their previous job or position of authority使某人回到其以前的工作岗位或权力职位 SYN  reinstate:  Following their latest defeat, soccer fans are urging the club to bring back the former manager.在最新一场失利之后,球迷们正敦促俱乐部召回前任主教练。5bring somebody back to something if something that is said brings you back to a particular subject, it is connected with that subject, so you will start talking about it again如果某句话将你带回某个特定话题,意指它与该话题有关联,因此你会再次开始谈论它:  This brings us back to the question of funding.这让我们回到了资金问题上。bring somebody/something ↔ down phrasal verb1to reduce something to a lower level将某事物降低到较低水平:  The government hopes these measures will help to bring down inflation.政府希望这些措施有助于降低通货膨胀。2to fly a plane down to the ground驾驶飞机降落 SYN  land:  The pilot managed to bring the plane down safely.飞行员设法将飞机安全降落。3to make a plane, bird, or animal fall to the ground by shooting at it通过射击使飞机、鸟或动物坠落地面:  A bomber had been brought down by anti-aircraft fire.一架轰炸机被高射炮火击落。4to force a government or ruler to stop ruling a country迫使政府或统治者停止统治一个国家:  a crisis that could bring down the government可能导致政府垮台的危机5to make someone fall over使某人摔倒:  He was brought down by the goalkeeper and awarded a penalty.他被守门员放倒,获判点球。bring something ↔ down on/upon somebody phrasal verb to make something bad happen to someone, especially to yourself or to people connected with you使某人遭遇不幸,尤其是自己或与自己有关的人:  His recklessness brought down disaster on the whole family.他的鲁莽给整个家庭带来了灾难。bring something ↔ forth phrasal verb literary文学 to produce something or make it appear产生某物或使其出现:  a tragic love affair that brought forth only pain一段只带来痛苦的悲剧爱情bring something ↔ forward phrasal verb1to change an arrangement so that something happens sooner更改安排,使某事提前发生bring forward to The meeting’s been brought forward to Thursday.会议已提前至周四举行。2bring forward legislation/plans/policies etc to officially introduce plans etc for people to discuss正式提出计划等供人们讨论:  The government has brought forward new proposals to tackle the problem of increasing crime.政府已提出新方案,以应对日益严重的犯罪问题。3to record the result of a calculation so that it can be used in a further calculation记录计算结果以便用于后续计算:  The balance brought forward is £21,765.转入余额为 £21,765。bring somebody/something ↔ in phrasal verb1to introduce a new law引入新法律:  Harsh anti-trade union laws were brought in in the early 1980s.严厉的反工会法律于 20 世纪 80 年代初期引入。2to ask someone to become involved in a discussion or situation请某人参与讨论或某一情况:  I’d like to bring in Doctor Hall here and ask him his views.我想请 Hall 医生发表他的看法。bring somebody in to do something The police were brought in to investigate the matter.警方被请来调查此事。3to earn a particular amount or produce a particular amount of profit赚得特定金额或产生特定数额的利润:  The sale of the house only brought in about £45,000.房屋出售仅带来约 £45,000。4to attract customers to a shop or business吸引顾客光顾商店或企业:  We’ve got to bring in more business if we want the restaurant to survive.如果想让餐厅存活下去,我们必须吸引更多生意。5bring in a verdict to say officially in a law court whether someone is guilty or not guilty of a crime在法庭上正式宣布某人对某罪行有罪或无罪 SYN  return a verdict:  The jury brought in a verdict of not guilty.陪审团作出无罪裁决。bring somebody/something into something phrasal verb1to cause someone or something to be in a particular situation使某人或某物处于特定情境中:  Most of the land has now been brought into cultivation.大部分土地现已被开垦耕种。 The work brought me into contact with a lot of very interesting people.这份工作让我接触到很多非常有趣的人。2to make someone become involved in a discussion or situation使某人参与到讨论或某一情况中:  The government is trying to bring teachers into the debate on education.政府正试图让教师参与教育问题的辩论。 There is a danger that this could bring other countries into the war.这有可能将其他国家卷入战争。bring something ↔ off phrasal verb to succeed in doing something difficult成功完成某件困难的事 SYN  pull off:  They managed to bring off the most daring jewellery robbery in history.他们成功实施了史上最大胆的珠宝劫案。bring something ↔ on phrasal verb1to make something bad or unpleasant happen使某件坏事或令人不快的事发生 SYN  cause:  Stress can bring on an asthma attack.压力可能诱发哮喘发作。 What’s brought this on? Have I upset you somehow?是什么引发了这一切?我是不是哪里惹到你了?2to help someone to improve or make progress帮助某人进步或取得进展:  Teachers have to bring on the bright children and at the same time give extra help to those who need it.教师既要促进优秀学生的进步,同时又要为有需要的学生提供额外帮助。3to make plants or crops grow faster使植物或庄稼生长更快:  Keeping the young plants in a greenhouse will help bring them on.将幼苗放在温室里有助于加速其生长。4bring it on informal非正式 used to say that you are prepared and willing to deal with something bad that is likely to happen用于表示你已做好准备,愿意应对可能发生的不好的事情bring something on/upon somebody phrasal verb to make something unpleasant happen to someone使某人遭受不愉快的事:  You have brought disaster on the whole village!你给整个村子带来了灾难!bring something on/upon yourself I’ve got no sympathy for him – he’s brought this all on himself!我对他毫无同情——这一切都是他咎由自取!bring somebody onto something phrasal verb if something brings you onto a particular subject, it is a good time for you to start talking about it如果某事物将你引入某个特定话题,就是开始谈论它的好时机:  This brings me onto the question of pay rises.这让我谈到了薪资涨幅的问题。bring something ↔ out phrasal verb1to make something easier to see, taste, notice etc使某物更容易被看到、品尝、察觉等:  The spices really bring out the flavour of the meat.香料真的能充分发挥肉的风味。 Fatherhood seems to have brought out the caring side of him.父亲的身份似乎激发了他温柔体贴的一面。2to produce something that will be sold to the public推出将向公众销售的产品:  He’s bringing out a new album next month.他下个月将发行一张新专辑。3to take something out of a place从某处取出某物:  Jenny opened the cupboard and brought out a couple of bottles.Jenny 打开橱柜,取出了几瓶东西。4bring out the best/worst in somebody to make someone behave in the best or worst way that they can使某人表现出其最好或最坏的一面:  Alcohol just brings out the worst in her.酒精只会让她暴露出最坏的一面。5bring somebody out of himself/herself to make someone feel more confident and able to talk to people使某人感到更自信,更能与人交流:  Changing schools has really brought her out of herself.转学确实让她变得更加开朗自信了。bring somebody out in something phrasal verb if something brings you out in spots, it makes them appear on your skin如果某物使你皮肤上出现斑点,即它让斑点出现在你皮肤上:  Any foods containing wheat bring him out in a rash.任何含有小麦的食物都会让他起皮疹。bring somebody/something round bring somebody/something around/roundbring somebody through (something) phrasal verb to help someone to successfully deal with a very difficult event or period of time帮助某人成功度过非常艰难的事件或时期:  Both my children have brought me through extremely difficult times since my husband died.自从丈夫去世后,我的两个孩子帮助我度过了极为艰难的时光。bring somebody ↔ together phrasal verb1to arrange for people to meet and do something together安排人们会面并共同做某事:  We brought together researchers from three different universities to work on the project.我们汇聚了来自三所不同大学的研究人员共同参与该项目。2to make people have a better relationship or feel closer to each other使人们的关系更好,或使彼此感到更亲近:  Any attack by a foreign power will inevitably bring the people of a country together.外国势力的任何攻击都不可避免地会使一国人民团结在一起。bring somebody/something ↔ up phrasal verb1to mention a subject or start to talk about it提及某话题或开始谈论它 SYN  raise:  Why did you have to bring up the subject of money?你为什么非要提起钱的话题?2to look after and influence a child until he or she is grown up照料并影响一个孩子直到其长大成人 SYN  raise:  He was brought up by his grandparents.他是由祖父母抚养长大的。bring somebody up to do something In my day, children were brought up to respect the law.在我那个年代,孩子们被教育要尊重法律。be brought up (as) a Catholic/Muslim etc I was brought up a Catholic.我是被抚养成天主教徒的。 upbringing3to make something appear on a computer screen使某内容出现在电脑屏幕上:  Can you bring up the list of candidates again?你能再次调出候选人名单吗?4British English if you bring food up, it comes back up from your stomach and out of your mouth如果你把食物吐出来,即食物从胃里返回口腔并排出:  I had a sandwich for lunch and promptly brought it up again.我午饭吃了一个三明治,随即就吐了出来。5to charge someone with a particular crime and make them go to a court to be judged对某人提起特定罪名并使其出庭受审bring up before He was brought up before a magistrate, charged with dangerous driving.他以危险驾驶罪被带到治安法官面前受审。6 bring somebody up short/with a start to surprise someone and make them suddenly stop talking or doing something使某人大吃一惊,并使其突然停止说话或做某事:  Her question brought me up short.她的问题使我猛然一愣。